I felt at the time and still think now that we might have got an outcome more reflective of what most people could live with if the HoC had used a sensible voting process for "we need to do one … (View Post)

The byelection only happened because the previous Labour councillor resigned less than a week after being elected due to some unspecified falling out with the party: https://www.cambridge-news.co.uk/… (View Post)

Also, learning to cook takes time and effort that you might not have if you're working long badly-paid hours all the time. And cooking for 4 is the sweet spot for cost and time effectiveness -- … (View Post)

I suspect something of a bathtub curve, where: * those new to the workforce are more in favour of at least some in office time because they benefit from the ad-hoc training, mentoring and network-bui… (View Post)

I'm going to guess that that "necessary uplift in pay" part is a big chunk of the reason. "We should change the way we've always done things, in a way that involves a lot mor… (View Post)