Last Friday, I hurriedly submitted written evidence to an inquiry which had been launched by the Transport Select Committee on the Bus Services Bill. I'd only discovered the day before that it was taking place, and the deadline was that day. I can think of better ways to spend my summer, but buses are an … Continue reading Tickets please!
Politics
Verdict
Tomorrow (15th July) is the deadline for the return of ballot papers in the election of a new leader of the Liberal Democrats, and by Thursday 16th July, we will know whether the verdict of the membership is Tim Farron, or Norman Lamb. I left the party more than a few years ago now, but … Continue reading Verdict
Will not forget today, or Charles in a hurry
I felt compelled to pen this on my Facebook page earlier today, so have decided to re-post it here. "Been a bit (well, totally and utterly) floored since first hearing the news about the death of Charles Kennedy announced on the radio just after 6am. He had some rare political gifts, and took some positions … Continue reading Will not forget today, or Charles in a hurry
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