by Ellee Seymour | Jan 8, 2007 | Uncategorized
Should parental considerations dominant political ones? That was clearly the dilemma faced by Cabinet Minister Ruth Kelly in choosing to send her dyslexic child to a £15,000 a year boarding school as there was so suitable local authority alternative. If true, this...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 7, 2007 | updates
Reading about the latest bout of escaped prisoners reminded me of one of my journalistic highlights at the Cambridge Evening News. It was one Saturday afternoon and we were waiting for the nod to go home when a call came through to tell us that some IRA...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 5, 2007 | updates
Thanks Norfolk Blogger for tagging me with the meme about five things you probably didn’t know about me: 1. I have a twin brother called Elvan, but we are quite different. We both have a “lazy” eye, though opposite ones. 2. I have a tiny piece of...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 4, 2007 | updates
I count my blessings in having two healthy sons and cannot imagine the agony of being the parent of Ashley X, having to make those tortuous decisions about her future – followed by public condemnation. Ashley, who has a severe brain impairment, was given radical...
by Ellee Seymour | Jan 3, 2007 | Uncategorized
What chance does our declining NHS have when a chief exec who quit his hospital post because it was struggling with a £23 million deficit is appointed to advise the government on saving NHS cash? While Douglas Pattison (pic) was at the helm of Hinchingbrooke...
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