Evening all :) As someone with a little "form" in local Government finance matters, the question I'd be asking of any reform of Council Tax is what you are trying to achieve. For most counc… (View Post)

A 55% swing from Conservative to Independent which, if repeated at a GE, wouldn't be... Brave for the LD to stand for 8 votes as well which just goes to show there are no "no-go" areas for … (View Post)

Evening all :) Hard to think a year ago some were laying into Starmer before his car back from the Palace had reached Admiralty Arch but that's politics, a "rough trade" as someone else sai… (View Post)

Morning all :) The usual hostile psychoanalysis notwithstanding (and how often do we do that to our Prime Ministers whether we love them or loathe them?), most British Governments have run into troub… (View Post)

On patient records, NHS England decided not to digitise all its records for the obvious reason they didn't need to. The truth is most people never visit a GP or have any contact with the NHS. What ha… (View Post)