Trouble is that, if you live on or in the green belt, its main value is that you, personally, don't have any development around you. And whilst Bart's "if you don't own it, you do… (View Post)

Yes. Or not considered it properly, anyway. 1 Calling a mid-scandal by-election on personal integrity gives the impression of someone who hasn't heard of the Streisand effect. 2 The possible out… (View Post)

Also, having someone with a significant independent mandate who might exploit it to undermine their national leader. Not that any metro mayor with an gram of integrity would dream of doing that, of c… (View Post)

Suspect it's in the nature of politics to mostly select people who thrive on doing that affable relating-to-other people thing, whoever they are. In his prime, Andrew Rosindell was insanely good… (View Post)

Admiration for all you do, Robert. Wonder if there's a wider principle being manifest here. For most of my life, the orthodoxy has been to outsource things, so that organisations in the public a… (View Post)