Well if money has been spent elsewhere its usually a pretty good bet that's its been spent for the benefit of oldies. In fact I do wonder if the new wider pavements I've seen installed are for the be… (View Post)

Of course it hasn't. But the items in my comment are very noticeable and prompts the thought "what's that all about, I thought they had no money to spend". (View Post)

Well they weren't book balancing, small government types. But few voters and even fewer politicians are. (View Post)

Suggest building more roads. And you'll see many of those demanding more infrastructure investment rapidly change their mind. (View Post)

Perhaps Sunak also accepted that delaying the election would be bad for the country. The last months of bedraggled governments are rarely good for anyone. And given the rate that Conservative MPs wer… (View Post)