Why is our leccy so expensive? Because 98% of the time we price based on gas. And not a stored price, the spot price. Why not stored? Because *the Tories* allowed the storage capacity to be removed. … (View Post)

On education? Endless attacks by The Sun, Daily Mail and various Tories. When tabloid-reading parents are fed an endless attack on the education system is it any wonder they don't care if their kids … (View Post)

The simple truth is that you can elect anyone you like to run a council and the maths doesn't change - they are broke and they will only get more broke every single year as time passes. Until someone… (View Post)

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Even better is what "no migration" does to the economy. We have waves of migration when we have significant gaps in the labour force. We have one today. We don't want to work on farms or in… (View Post)