Our plans for tackling climate change are a mirage
Too little, too late The Conservative government recently published plans for reducing green-house gas (GHG) emissions for new-build...
Why bother?
I don’t ask much from politians. I expect them to do lots of things I either cannot or do not want to do. I expect them to create and...
A salvation in philanthopy
I sometimes wonder if a country economically dominated by financial services can effectively serve its citizens. So much of financial...
Hotel California?
We checked out but, in their hearts, some never left. Why not just campaign to re-join the EU? we would not get a good deal It is likely...
Our next-door Neighbour
Should we re-join the EU? When the Britain left the EU at the end of 2020, there were recriminations from both camps. Both Brexiteers and...
Little lies breed bigger ones
The key issue in both Brexit and within Trump support networks is the deliberate and cynical weaving of conspiracies by endorsing an...
Life after Brexit
Along with the 48%, I regret that we have left the EU, not because of economic reasons but because it was good to part of something we...
Celebrating Brexit - summarising the deal
Most of what we trade internationally is not subject to EU regulation (yet) This is a deal which primarily affects goods, freedom of...
A roof over their heads
The government misses the target yet again Reform of the planning system is smoke-screen for further support for large developers. If the...
Picking winners
I thought she would use the time to look around the job market or decide on a new career. Instead the furlough scheme allowed her to...
