Sending best wishes Mike. (View Post)

I strongly suspect that cycles of decline and renewal are necessary for the long term health of a city. Without it, a city loses the opportunity for artists, bohemians and entrepreneurs to move in an… (View Post)

Perhaps I have more faith in school leadership teams than you do! I have seen a bit of coasting but a lot more evidence of under-funding leading to problems with recruitment and retention. My only ag… (View Post)

I believe that is available at the University of Life, or the School of Hard Knocks for those who don't want to pay tuition fees. (View Post)

School catchment is certainly a factor in house prices but the causation also runs the other way and is likely more powerful - big houses in leafy suburbs attract middle class families whose kids att… (View Post)