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Lynne

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It isn't only the Saltire bit of the Union flag that might end up having to be removed. There's now a call for Ireland to have a referendum to see if it wishes to be united as one country. Bye bye UK?

As housebuilding and immigration seem to be two very hot topics I thought I'd post this that I've just come across in one of the professional housing magazines. The Federation of Master Builders has warned the government a new immigration system must provide the construction sector with enough skilled workers. Brian Berry,chief executive of the FMB, said: "The UK construction industry ...

Independence Day
24 Jun 2016

@Paul - Am I correct in thinking that picture that you've posted is of Richard the Lionheart? Cos if so did you know this about him? (oh the irony.....) Richard was born in England, where he spent his childhood; before becoming king, however, he lived for most of his adult life in the Duchy of Aquitaine in the southwest of France. Following his accession he spent very little time, ...

24 Jun 2016

@flo : nasty and toxic I agree. As was the campaign in general.

24 Jun 2016

As near as dammit a country equally divided on the issue of EU membership. I shall watch the consequent social, economic and political developments with interest.

******! I knew there was something I should have done yesterday. I should have changed quite a chunk of sterling into USD and Euro. Too late now!

23 Jun 2016

This using a pen advice - have been told that it was easy to spot an 'outer' going in to vote as many had pens in their hands. The gullibility of some people (or many people as it seems is the case in this particular instance) is really quite concerning. (and does make me wonder what other gullible 'lines' they may have swallowed hook, line and sinker).

23 Jun 2016

Could someone on the Brexit side please explain (because I am genuinely intrigued to know) why Brexiteers have been advised (by whom?) to vote with a pen rather than the pencil provided as, apparently, if they vote with a pencil they run the risk of their X being rubbed out and replaced with another one in the Remain box. Given that millions upon millions of votes will have been cast and ...

23 Jun 2016

What was A-MM doing at the Manor House?

23 Jun 2016

The person wasn't campaigning. The person was offering stickers after people had voted. and for info the person who was there this morning wasn't Gary.