I have four grandchildren who have done A levels, and one who has done and another who is currently doing, IB. While the requirements for University entrance seem wider than in my day, and candidates… (View Post)

An uncle of mine lost a leg in Normandy in 1944 and was fitted with a prosthetic. He found he wore out shoes unequally and, IIRC, was directed by the British Legion to a firm in Northamptonshire whic… (View Post)

Excellent reputation, or at least always used to have. Easier to get in and out of Ingatestone, too. (View Post)

To be fair, I can believe that. Three of those categories cover me, but I'm very suspicious of the fourth. (View Post)

Strange, considering the Conservatives were so pro-EEC from the 60’s to the 2010’s. (View Post)