I welcome the 5p charge on plastic bags in English supermarkets. If only it were more than 5p. From today, shops employing over 250 people, a plastic bag will not be given away freely but a charge of 5p will be enforced as The Single Use Carrier Bags Charges Order 2015 comes in. If only it […]
I am very disappointed at the BBC’s decision to end its contract with the Met Office. A middle finger to this decision. The Met office is the most accurate forecaster, according to the World Meteorological Organisation. It has made some infamous cock-ups, but generally it is brilliant. In its 93 year relationship, the BBC […]
I heard the other day that this is “the most important elections in a generation” but I’m sure I only heard this only five years ago. Perhaps it is the most important in one election cycle or generation. Nevertheless, I think all elections are important and it is imperative that you cast your vote today. […]
Hello, Little late with this observation but I have only just seen the advertisement. Just before the strike of 2.00am, in my room, I sat and watched some YouTube videos and an advertisement that played before one of them made me pause the video and question what it was reinforcing. What? As a matter […]
Hello, Yesterday evening, at around 5.40pm I was hit whilst cycling along the A45. I was knocked off my bicycle by a van travelling at about 65mph. The wing mirror clipped me and flung me into the grass verge. My glasses were knocked off but luckily I wasn’t knocked out. My head was painful […]
Today David Cameron pledged to give the British public ‘their say’ on our membership of the European Union. It was promised that it would be held before 2018. Excellent! I hear you say. Well, if you are a Eurosceptic. No, if you are a Europhile. What?! I hear you say. If we think back […]
Hello, Last night I was experiencing editing issues. And I have uploading issues. So yesterday’s vlog is appearing today. Here is it: Samuel.