Funny story of the day: the lorry that spent 16 days driving from UK to Abu Dhabi. https://www.thenationalnews.com/news/uae/2026/04/14/uk-lorries-hit-the-road-to-stock-up-uae-supermarkets/ It was an … (View Post)

Great news for catering, cleaning, logistics companies. No-one will want cooks, cleaners, or drivers on their payroll. Probably a few startups doing contract unskilled office work as well, no-one wil… (View Post)

One thing I miss about living somewhere where we only ever get the occasional ales, and most pints are too cold and too fizzy. (View Post)

I have to admit it’s a little annoying to be in my 40s and seeing a pilot shortage, a little too late for a change of career in that direction. A friend of mine got in aged 18 in 1997, before the who… (View Post)

Way offtopic, but might be of interest to some here (or their kids). British Airways has applications open, *for one week only*, for a cadet pilot academy scheme, a *fully-funded* air transport pilot… (View Post)