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  1. vegster

    [Politics] Brexit

    What happened was that Johnny Foreigner was willing to pay a lot more cash than us for our Turbot, Monkfish and shellfish...that market has sadly gone now, that's why the fishermen are moaning.. look up Turbot prices btw !
  2. vegster

    [Politics] Brexit

    You have to remember that to Fararge it was just a business. Farage got elected on a mandate of changing the " corrupt, Big Brother " EU but once elected did little if anything to elicit change, he was happy to trouser every MEP benefit without doing the work. He is incredibly tiresome in that...
  3. vegster

    [Politics] Brexit

    YES ! thats the girl, the delightful June Mummery ! thick as mince !
  4. vegster

    [Politics] Brexit

    I think there was a " Lady " who stood as a candidate for one of Farages Party's I believe who either managed or owned a fish producers inn Grimsby/Hull... she was fuming too. Brexit was great she reckons except we got the " Wrong type of Brexit " .. ie the one where we we get treated as a...
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    [Politics] Tory meltdown finally arrived [was: incoming]...

    At least us Brits do decent political scandals BBC News - Swedish PM in hot water over eel fishing scandal https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-64378680
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    [Politics] Tory meltdown finally arrived [was: incoming]...

    The Tory government has learned the huge deflecting value of inquiries, it means that no one in government has to try to answer (ie lie ) awkward questions from journalistic experts in their field. .... " well thats in the hands of the Ethics Advisor now...I can't comment while the matter is...
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    [Politics] Tory meltdown finally arrived [was: incoming]...

    I think that they fail to point out that so many people are on minimum wage/Zero Hours contracts that they fall in to the zone if having a right to benefits. It's long been known that millions of claimants are employed. I personally don't claim but my wage is so poor I only contribute about...
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    [Politics] Tory meltdown finally arrived [was: incoming]...

    Almost certainly this is just to kick the ball In to the long grass. He's lied, threatened legal action in response to genuine questions of probity and has now had to pay a penalty charge for non payment of tax.....obviously not a resignation matter post-Johnson. Any Minister would have walked...
  9. vegster

    [News] American mass shootings

    Welcome back everybody, 10 killed near LA, anybody have any suggestions as to how to stop these atrocities?
  10. vegster

    [Football] WSL: Chelsea v Liverpool is called off after six minutes due to frozen pitch

    Surely the match should have been played at Stamford Bridge ? After all, the men's team aren't using it ?
  11. vegster

    [Misc] Immersive theatre - brilliant or bolleaux?

    Mrs V dragged me along to see The Cherry Orchard at that old Co-Op, I still have absolutely no idea what it was all about. So as a method of conveying a story/plot it was a complete waste of time. In fact I sped up our journey towards the end as I had had enough of polystyrene blowing about.
  12. vegster

    [Politics] Tory meltdown finally arrived [was: incoming]...

    Whenever a Tory says he wants a High Wage Economy, remember that they are funded by people who specificaly want the exact opposite in order to increase their profits.
  13. vegster

    [Politics] Tory meltdown finally arrived [was: incoming]...

    At least he wasn't drinking a Mojito when he did it.
  14. vegster

    [Politics] Tory meltdown finally arrived [was: incoming]...

    How about the huge network of Food Banks that the government has encouraged ?
  15. vegster

    [Albion] Lydia Williams: Brighton sign PSG goalkeeper (100 caps for Oz)

    Having shipped 32 in 9 games it's probably a wise move. Maybe play 2 in goal ?
  16. vegster

    [Politics] Russia invades Ukraine (24/02/2022)

    Kompromat on Scholz ?
  17. vegster

    [Cricket] Sussex CCC - 2023 Season Edition

    I'm sure Anderson and Broad will warmly thank Rob Andrew for making the Ashes more competitive...seriously, three matches, what's the point.. ?
  18. vegster

    [Travel] Parking on grass verges

    A drive through the picturesque town of Mousehole in Cornwall is truly scary.
  19. vegster

    [Travel] Parking on grass verges

    It might be because the grass verges and kerbs provide a more even track compared to many current potholed road surfaces ?
  20. vegster

    [Politics] Brexit

    I'm just reminded by Johnson's bluster about the UK being held back by EU standards and working practices...remember how " Gulliver can throw off his shackles and free himself " ...that's going well.

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