Britain’s Economy: An Interest in Credit

Why isn’t the UK in the euro? A reluctance to lose the pound sterling – a symbol of national identity & independence – is only a part explanation. The Germans,French, Italians & Spanish gave up their currencies even though they are probably far more patriotic than the British. They also  agreed that the European Central […]

Filed under: Politics | Posted on July 1st, 2007 by Colin D Gordon | No Comments »

Britain’s Airports: A Case Of Travel Sickness

Travelling by air once used to be fun. Not any more. It’s now the ordeal we have to put up with to get to wherever we want to go. Long queues at most UK airports even outside the official holiday periods and half-term weekends. Delays & cancellations without apologies or explanation and (in the case […]

Filed under: Travel | Posted on July 1st, 2007 by Colin D Gordon | No Comments »

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