Of more immediate political import, local Government reorganisation (LGR to its friends) is exposing the tensions between largely Conservative run County Councils and District and Borough Councils wh… (View Post)

Musing on Heathrow can we consider this a Black Swan event or was it something eminently foreseeable and preventable? When we used to have snow in London and we went through the routine paralysis of … (View Post)

The Opinium VI numbers (based on the data tables): Labour: 26% (-2) Reform 26% (-1) Conservative 21% (+1) Liberal Democrats: 13% (+1) Greens: 8% (nc) No significant change though some slight improvem… (View Post)

You and I both know the real issue isn't illegal migration but legal migration. Johnson went for an almost open door approach in the wake of Brexit as I imagine he thought we needed an alternati… (View Post)

Late afternoon all :) An atypical Saturday afternoon with little or no distractions from the real sport - the horse racing. In my part of London, a lot of people go out in the afternoon and if Canary… (View Post)