The old saw about the best time to plant a tree springs to mind. Even if the government won't see results before the election, they can certainly start: plans, proposals, laws, changes to regula… (View Post)

I also lived in flats for many years. 50% of the time it was fine, but the other 50% it was a bit of a nightmare dealing with a freeholder who had no interest in doing anything beyond absolutely crit… (View Post)

Mmm -- I suspect you'd end up with a load of middle-class parents grabbing whatever placement opportunities their employers had for their kids and/or subsidising gap years... For a lot of employ… (View Post)

I have now in the runup to these local elections received leaflets not only from all three major parties but also from the "movement for Proportional Representation"... (View Post)

I don't think I want my toilet paper to be "unbearably gripping"... (View Post)