Supporting brain injury survivors

Supporting brain injury survivors

I’m wearing my trustees hat today and will be spending some time at Headway Cambridgeshire with its excellent CEO Andrew Gardner. Next week is Action for Brain Injury Week and it will focus on highlighting research which describes the discrimination and...
Why Darling shouldn’t be banned from pubs

Why Darling shouldn’t be banned from pubs

There is an internet campaign to ban Chancellor Alistair Darling from every pub in the land following the 4p per pint tax increase in this month’s budget. Musings of a Reactionary Snob is one blogger giving this his full support. But I think banning him is...
Happy Easter

Happy Easter

Happy Easter everyone. I want to have some family time this Easter, so blogging will be light. It won’t be long before David flies the nest and heads off to uni and I want us to enjoy as many family trips together as possible before he leaves. It’s...
Off to York today

Off to York today

I’m off to York today to spend the day with Julian Sturdy. A pity there is never time to tour the city because it is stunning and I would love to study its history and architecture. Apologies for the light blogging this week, but when duty calls, a girl has to...
How can we save our post offices?

How can we save our post offices?

Quote of the day from Post Offices Minister Pat McFadden on Post Office closures: "In most of the local closure plans so far about 99% of people will either see no change to their current post office or will still be within a mile of one by road." He...