Tag: Covid
The coming year: light beginning to dawn, or an extension of...
On New Year’s Eve Bernard Trafford was tickled by a bogus quote from Samuel Pepys’s diary doing the rounds on social media. But it also gave...
It’s beginning to feel it’s NOT like Christmas!
CHRISTMAS 2020 ON THE M62 SERVICES: an exchange of presents is taking place in the rain, bags being moved between cars. A grandfather stoops into...
I wish you all a happy distanced Covid Christmas Day!
So this Covid Christmas is all about contradictions. Government says we may get together (up to three households), but advises that we shouldn't. After our...
A level meltdown exposes the malaise at the heart of government,...
The A level results fiasco is a disgrace. Yet it’s merely the latest manifestation of this government’s universal ineptness. Reflecting the PM’s fondness for...
Boris’s billions for building may boost schools but baffle parents
Following the Prime Minister’s statement on Tuesday outlining his vision for an expansionist, prosperous future, Thursday is scheduled to bring an announcement from the...