Everybody I know uses buses. That's because the bus service where I live (Brighton) is superb, with buses to pretty much all parts of the city every few minutes, and judicious use of bus lanes t… (View Post)

But we do pay tax on our income in exactly the same way as everybody else. I pay exactly the same amount of income tax as I would if I were still working - my state pension is pretty much my personal… (View Post)

Manchester is a somewhat more attractive and interesting location than Newport. It also has the advantage of having a large population to recruit from and fill any gaps caused by those not wanting to… (View Post)

Gosh, some people are hard to please. Widdecombe was brutally murdered. The police have caught the murderer (presumably) very quickly, and he is now safely locked up. Looks to me like the police have… (View Post)

So, a prolonged debate on the pros and cons of ID cards. Just after the proposal has been scrapped. Never change, PB. (View Post)