OT Another in the long list of Government cock-ups that will come back to bite us. The latest auction for offshore wind farm developments has flopped because the Government set the CfD* price too low… (View Post)

I always remember that the day of the Hatfield Train Crash, which killed 4 people, a family of 4 were killed in a head on collission on the Newark Bypass. This made me go and look at the relative �… (View Post)

Oh yes. Should have warned you about that. Offshore Europe. It bounces back and forth between Aberdeen and Stavagner every 2 years. Time was when you siply didn't bother trying to book a hotel i… (View Post)

Aberfan happened under a nationalised industry and the failings that led to the disaster were due to ignorance and negligence, not the capitalist pursuit of profit. There were no great cost implicati… (View Post)

It was ever the case I am afraid Ben. Back in the early 2000s I was earning about £40K a year. Brown had introduced working/child tax credits and I got a letter telling me I should fill out all my de… (View Post)