There is only one classic scene that comes to mind for fans of Only Fools and Horses when they see a beautiful chandelier hanging from the ceiling of a mansion and men hired to deep clean it. A National Trust property in Somerset is bringing in contractors to clean the chandeliers, and any visitor that quotes theContinue reading “Brace Yourself, Rodney…”
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Is Covent Garden’s Street Performer’s Era Coming To An End?
Covent Garden’s iconic street performers fear they could be turfed out of London’s shopping hub by Christmas as part of a council plan to decrease noise. Westminster Council first attempted to clamp down on certain public performances with a fee-based licencing system in April 2021. This included limiting a performer’s space to just five metres,Continue reading “Is Covent Garden’s Street Performer’s Era Coming To An End? “
Rishi Sunak Cancels HS2’s Northern Leg While £36 Billion Is Spent On Better Transport
Rishi Sunak dramatically cancelled the rest of the HS2 project and declared to pump the £36 billion savings into better transport projects. The Prime Minister confirmed the move saying the high-speed scheme was the symbol of the ‘old consensus’, as he pledged to ‘fundamentally change our country’ and fix ‘broken’ politics like Margaret Thatcher did.Continue reading “Rishi Sunak Cancels HS2’s Northern Leg While £36 Billion Is Spent On Better Transport “
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