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Racism in Football and Cricket

There has been a lot going on with regards to racism recently. The latest being historic racist tweets by England cricketer, Ollie Robinson. Opinions are flying around with some making their views plain, whilst others keep their heads down, knowing what an emotive subject it is. Carberry and Gower The most controversial part of this latest scandal is whether ...

Reform Corporation Tax? Not on Your Nellie!

I don’t know how many of you reading this run a small business, but here’s how tax works. Over the course of a year, you try to earn enough money to pay wages and cover overheads (business running costs). In my business, these are things like computers, phones, accounts packages, advertising, website hosting and so on. If a good trading year comes ...

What’s Going on With the Weather?

I had Stockbridge Common all to myself tonight. That’s because it was cold and showery with dark clouds all around. I got soaked on my first lap, so I did another to dry off, only to get caught by another deluge. It felt like winter. Normally on a late spring evening, Stockbridge Common is busy with walkers taking in the evening sunshine before retiring ...

Covid Inquiry and ID Cards

So, the government has announced there will be a full independent inquiry into Covid 19. It is going to be in the spring of next year. The chances are, it will get delayed whilst Mat Hancock’s sister’s firm gets to finish shredding the evidence. What is the point in an inquiry? This is a government that have an MP who is the anti-corruption champion and is, ...

Labour’s Long Road

As the by elections approach, it has been very interesting watching various columnists trying to work out why the Labour Party aren’t making inroads into the conservatives. In fact, they are losing ground if the opinion polls are to be believed. There are several plausible theories but nothing that can be regarded as definitive. Therein lies the problem Labour ...