Not been on here for a while -- has anyone recently heard any rumours about the great man (and BHA's former director)?
Just checking, like.
(BTW -- this probably isn't the thread for hilarious "made-up" rumours, if you know what I'm saying)
... don't laugh, but I've just stuck a score on Labour to win the Glenrothes by-election in two weeks. 7/4 with Corals.
The SNP are trying to overturn a Labour majority of 11,000. Gordon Brown has been campaigning there personally. Alex Salmond's economic policies have been shown up as a bit...
I went to work yesterday wearing my bog-standard light blue shirt and Gap trousers (the ones cut like jeans that are in fact proper trousers).
There were FOUR other blokes on my desk wearing EXACTLY the same thing.
U2 - ACTON Baby
Marvin Gaye - Sexual EALING
Procul Harem - Knights in WHITE CITY
The Sweet - Does anyone know the way? There's got to be a way to COCKFOSTERS
There have been loads of high-profile protests in the past few years. Against the Iraq war, against the fox-hunting ban and even a march by serving police officers on Westminster.
Has there been a major protest about economic policy (rather than trade or employment policy like during the...
Ths story in the Sun looks like a case of slapdash-subediting to me. Someone junior's been told to get a long local paper story down to two short sentences. The facts are often a bit contracted, shall we say.
He comes across as a pompous, tactless, self-important buffoon. And he's just the kind of namby-pamby liberal that Sir John Stephens wasn't. But the neighbourhood policing scheme (a dedicated sergeant, two PCs and two PCSOs fo EVERY WARD in London) was pretty good. If it wasn't for that, I...
Why do you want to do BREADED fish at home? Surely the conoisseur would go for BATTERED?
If you can get HOKI in the supermarket it's a bit like haddock, and cheaper -- but not as nice.
Boris Johnson formally took over as chairman of the Metropolitan Police Authority YESTERDAY. I would suggest there is probably a connection: the only people who ever stood up for Sir Ian Blair were Labour types.
Oh -- and how did he ever get knighted? ALL Met commissioners and deputy...