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Entries from September 1st, 2011

Private police at public meetings

September 1st, 2011 · 18 Comments · Politics

There is an interesting post over at Accessdocs about councils using private security firms to police public meetings. Tucked away towards the bottom is the information that Crawley council paid a private firm £2,475 to provide security at a single development control meeting last year. Anybody know what that meeting was about? I can’t remember […]

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Unsolicited testimonial

September 1st, 2011 · Comments Off on Unsolicited testimonial · Life

I figure that if I’m happy to moan about companies that mess me about or rip me off I should be equally happy to praise companies or products that impress me, and today I was mightily impressed by Fireplace World.

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What a difference four years makes

September 1st, 2011 · Comments Off on What a difference four years makes · Life, Music

Midge Ure 1976 with Slik You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Midge Ure in 1980 with Ultravox! You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video Is it OK to admit that I not only remember Slik well from then, but quite liked them and still […]

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