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Here is the rub, if the old line is re opened when the next storm demolishes the present coast line.Would the government be unwilling to repair or would nature take over.

This country was called the sick man of Europe because we'd suffered decades of industrial strife, where the unions to all intents and purposes ran the country. Industry could not move forward because of the restrictive practices imposed by unions.  It culminated in the infamous "winter of discontent" of '78-79, when, amongst other things, uncollected rubbish was piled high in the streeets, ...

Here's a suggestion for how the Lawn could be utilized. A post Brexit communal allotment. Discuss. UK 'sleepwalking into food crisis' post - Brexit - Supply ... https://www.cips.org/.../july/uk-facing- food -insecurity- post - brexit Academics say the UK is “sleepwalking” into food supply insecurity post - Brexit , with little idea about the scale of ...

I was going to suggest that another player in this satirical pantomime of mine might be David Cameron who could play Little Boy Blue. But as this thread is now turning into a bit of a carry on between two players I think I'll leave them to get on with it. However, I do reserve the right (or should that be write?) to return to the carry on theme sometime in the New Year. Look out ...

Diana Mond
Diana Mond
15 Dec 2017

I’m definitely the full 5 pence, since well before decimalisation.  You’re the one that has turned this thread around to be about me, because of your inability to address points being raised without resorting to insults. Ironically,when we were admitted to the EEC, we were known as ‘The Sick Man Of Europe” for lots of good reasons.

burneside
burneside
14 Dec 2017

I am not deflecting anything.  And I genuinely do believe you are not the full shilling.

Diana Mond
Diana Mond
14 Dec 2017

In what world do you think calling people “special needs” is acceptable? I realise that you do this to deflect from the points being raised, to which you have no answer, however this is a new low. Even for you Bernard.

burneside
burneside
14 Dec 2017

And?

Diana Mond
Diana Mond
14 Dec 2017

14 Dec 2017

Oh, I’ve just spotted that you’ve written “are you special needs”. Classy.