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Mobile Phones in Schools, Friend or Foe?

5th July 2021 Going Postal 0

So the utterly lacklustre Education Minister , Gavin Williamson a man with a personality that could challenge that of a  stone and lose, has decided to ban mobile phones in schools. Well, I suppose you [more…]

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The Swaling, Episode Sixty Two

3rd July 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

I’m in the lobby of an Islington apartment block. Natasha has directed me and my ward, a wet and dripping pushchair containing a toddler called Jakey, to the lift. Too small for the three of [more…]

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A History of Pop Music Albums – 1998

2nd July 2021 Phil the Ex Test Manager 0

A History of Pop Music Albums – 1998 Featured Album:  Life Thru a lens – Robbie Williams This is a series of articles looking at albums from 1960 to 1999.  Just cannot go on that [more…]

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Always Worth Saying’s Question Time Review

2nd July 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Question Time 1st July 2021 Panel: David Davis (Conservative) Andy Burnham (Labour) Chika Russell (Businesswoman) Madelaine Grant (Daily Telegraph) Benjamin Zephaniah (Writer) Venue: London Question one touched upon Boris’s non-sacking of Matt Handcock. David Davis [more…]

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Rough Gardening In A Pandemic & 40 Things To Do…….

29th June 2021 Colin Cross 0

An eventful couple of weeks on the political front has culminated in a horny Government Minister apologising (and having his apology accepted by the PM), not for shagging his bit of spare, but for “Breaking [more…]

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The Rebel Alliance

27th June 2021 Swiss Bob 0

Not a Star Wars fan but this morning while thinking about the protest it did strike me that the people marching were a good representation of society. The left, the right, people with no real [more…]

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Puffins March For Freedom

27th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

Saturday the 26th of June saw another well attended, not least by Puffins, anti-lockdown Freedom March in London. As usual, the run-up to the event was embargoed by mainstream media with no advanced publicity except [more…]

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The Swaling, Part Sixty-One

26th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

We are in Battishill Street Gardens, Islington. It is raining. Myself, Natasha Williams and Jakey the borrowed toddler are sat on a bench, sheltered by a tree, next to bushes over-growing a monument. Natasha had [more…]

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Puffins March For Freedom!

26th June 2021 Always Worth Saying 0

In a week in which thousands of senior EUFA officials, sponsors and hangers-on have been given the green light to attend Euro 2020 football matches at Wembley out-with quarantine, Britain still remains in partial lockdown [more…]

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