Morning all :) I imagine the propsect of Ed Milliband as Prime Minister will have everyone reaching for photos of a man and a bacon sandwich - no less amusing than a future Prime Minister stuck on a … (View Post)

Morning all :) Despite the intricacies of the Labour leadership, the truth is not dissimilar to that which has confronted Conservatives over the last 40-50 years. If there is someone else who is clea… (View Post)

Evening all :) One of the impediments around housebuilding, especially in London, is the cost of construction. Between Community Infrastructure Levies and Section 106 payments and everything else, it… (View Post)

I saw somewhere gambling firms spend £2 billion a year on advertising. Yet the threat of a change to Remote Gaming Duty and General Betting Duty and they are all pleading poverty and claiming the wor… (View Post)

Morning all :) To pick up on some of the history, I've seen it noted the failure of the Spring Offensive by the Germans against the allies in 1918 was in part due to the Germans occupying French vill… (View Post)