If it was the North Norfolk, I got to travel on it with Mrs Stodge last week from Holt to Sheringham. They couldn't cope with the numbers so we had to stand all the way to Sheringham as did many… (View Post)

It's a little more nuanced than that. County Council Chief Executives, such as Terence Herbert at Surrey, will be on a high salary including by pension contributions. The issue isn't the CE… (View Post)

Evening all :) Having enjoyed a pleasant afternoon at Sandown and relieved the bookies of a few quid, I'm reminded Lady Victoria Starmer is a big horse racing fan and both she and the Prime Mini… (View Post)

The problem has been they tried not to frighten thre sheep by ruling out changes to income tax and VAT. A more honest approach would have been to say the Conservatives dug us a huge hole and it'… (View Post)

It's rare this site sees insightful and thought-provoking posts these days so thank you for this. On the Ukraine, you may be surprised to hear I don't wholly disagree but being the good lib… (View Post)