What really depressed me in today's papers was the research from Mintel about our national spending habits, with spending on foreign holidays, eating out designer clothes and other such essential all increasing while paying off loans and credit cards came lower in everyone's 'spending priorities'.
Is our problem not that the economy is wrong but that [...]
Spend, spend, spend
May 17th, 2007 · No Comments
Categories: Life
Tags: Shopping
Devolution of power
May 17th, 2007 · 4 Comments
Two Conservative MEPs argue in the Guardian today that voter apathy in local elections is the result of local councils not having enough real power. They are part of a group which think that every decision should be devolved to the lowest practicable level.
Having spent a few years feeling powerless in a local [...]
Categories: Politics
Tags: Local Government
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