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Article here by Baroness Altmann, a Tory peer and one time Pensions Minister, on why the 2.5% bit of the triple lock should be 'revisited'. At one point she quotes the full state pension amount for those in receipt of the state pension since 6.4.2016. Just to point out that you only get that amount if 1) you have 36 years worth of the right type of NI contributions because 2) if, for example, ...

What a mess.
leatash
leatash
24 Jun 2020

It will probably get sorted when the new sea wall is built, most of the  debris is the old sewer outfall  it used to belong to South West Water and i remember they were refused permission to remove it cant remember why though.

Carer
Carer
24 Jun 2020

Who owns it? There is a game being played called "Pass the Buck." Someone owns it but no one wants to admit it.

Brooklyn Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
24 Jun 2020

I wonder how many Dawlish residents have taken a left at the station to have a walk along pigeon alley and the old coastguards building and looked down at the beach at low tide. And what do you see? You see clumps of concrete, Iron bars, rotted groynes and various other debris. I don't know who has responsibility whether its Dawlish council or Network rail, but whoever is responsible for it needs ...

Boathouse
Daverc
Daverc
24 Jun 2020

Thanks leatash

leatash
leatash
23 Jun 2020

I do believe that is so, about two weeks ago.

Daverc
Daverc
23 Jun 2020

Heard a rumour yesterday that the Boathouse wasa raided recently, being open and serving drinks. Any truth in it ?

And next time China causes another SARS outbreak....I see very little being done by the so called leaders of the free world to stop China from actively causing the next pandemic. If you look at the stats for deaths in 2002-2004 and then look at the current death stats for 2019-2020 it doesnt take a f******g rocket scientist to see the next out break will be potentially much worse.

Will the Government forcefully push track and trace? A once in a lifetime for a Democratic government to push a system of monitoring onto a population.

Positive!  most of the problems we have are due to the governments we have. The bottom line with these people is WHATS IN IT FOR ME, everything else is secondary.  Wake up and smell the coffee.