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Lay off our Bank Holidays

Lay off our Bank Holidays

We get eight a year, the U.S. gets ten, Spain fourteen and in Japan they get fifteen, bank holidays that is. Ours are not very well spaced out either, three round Christmas and New Year, two at Easter, two in May and one in August. February, March or April depending...
Tim Lamb has died

Tim Lamb has died

I am stunned and saddened to hear of the death of Tim Lamb. He died yesterday, Tuesday 20th March, apparently of a heart attack, Tim was only 50. He died while playing football, which was something he loved. We first met when he came into my show on BBC Radio...
Britain finally open for business

Britain finally open for business

The Government have said that the Sunday trading laws, that restrict the hours larger shops can open, will be relaxed this summer during the Olympics. The law will not apply for eight weekends from Sunday 22nd July. They say that they want the world to think that...
Other supermarkets are available.

Other supermarkets are available.

Goodbye Tesco. One mistake is acceptable, two seems careless, three, well it’s time for one of us to do something. A few months ago now, I spotted what looked like a reasonable deal on a small TV in our local Tesco store. We were looking for a new TV for the...