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Oh and I wonder who would be cast as the villain of the piece. No doubt a nasty foreigner from over 'there' somewhere. Bet his initials would be E and U.

9 Dec 2017

I see Michael Gove is on maenouvres. I think he should be cast as King Rat (Dick Whittington).

9 Dec 2017

Yes but they haven't been whingeing on about how awful the EU is, have they? That is the difference between them and Baron Hardup.

9 Dec 2017

Go and be replaced by whom? Robin Hood? (aka Jeremy Corbyn)

9 Dec 2017

my emphasis in bold red: 2. Eligibility You qualify for a Winter Fuel Payment if both the following apply: you were born on or before 5 August 1953 you’ll be living in the UK for at least one day during the week of 18 to 24 September 2017 - this is called the ‘qualifying week’ If you won’t be living in the UK during the qualifying week, you might still get the payment if both ...

9 Dec 2017

Pensions - ah yes, it will be interesting to see how that one pans out. http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/pensions/article-4899796/Pensions-British-expats-STOP-without-Brexit-deal.html and do those expat pensioners in warmer climes still get the winter fuel allowance? Winter fuel payments to 100,000 expat pensioners to be ... https:// www.express.co.uk ...

9 Dec 2017

Baron Hardup (Cinderella's father) could be played by Nigel Farage? 'Why should my family suffer': Nigel Farage is accused of ... Daily Mail - 5 days ago As an MEP, the former Ukip leader will be entitled to an annual pension of £73,000 when he reaches the age of 63. He is currently ... Nigel Farage won’t give up his £73,000 EU ...

8 Dec 2017

The farce, pantomime, call it what you will, continues. Today we are told that there is now an agreement that there will be regulatory alignment between us and the EU. (Irish border problem resolved). So are we going to have the same regulations then as the EU? But no imput on what those regulations will be? And if we want a free trade deal wouldn't we need to have the same regulations ...

Yes I know that (and thanks for your help). I asked as there are no minutes online for any of the full council meetings since July of this year. That is why I asked the question as there is (presently) no way for me (or anyone else for that matter) to check. Just wondered if anyone reading this had been in the public gallery at any time since July and noticed whether or not they had been ...

From how Cllr Fenne (G) reacted to them, I got the impression that those in the public gallery were a bit taken aback by his comments as well. Still, he did say that the issue he was raising could be discussed at a later date. Where and when I wonder? And will it be held in public or behind closed doors?