I'd be interested to know how common this is across the public sector. In the government programme where I'm working at the moment, only about 20-25% of the staff are permanent Civil Servan… (View Post)

I'm almost with you. I don't think the Tories will (quite) poll 33, but take 5 from Reform and add to Con and the rest look about right, unless something dramatic happens between now and Ja… (View Post)

Exactly so, it is out of London (or the edges of Zone 6) that requires a car. I do 2 regular journeys, one is 7 miles and 25 minutes by car but 55 by public transport (in fact, only 11 is by public t… (View Post)

I agree that offences such as Dangerous Cycling should be sufficient and in busy urban areas it is wise not to go to quickly even when cycling on the road. I once got unseated by a pedestrian steppin… (View Post)

Yes. It's very redolent of the 'we know what's best for the little people' attitude of certain sections of privileged society and the Conservatives need to get rid of them all and… (View Post)