TRAVELLING on the train last month, listening to the announcements instructing people to wear face masks, I wondered whether I was witnessing mass civil disobedience. Only a few people were wearing masks. No-one put them on when the announcements were made. Sadly, this was not a revolution, more a disillusion. A general recognition that, what we had been …
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ON THURSDAY 5 May local elections will be held in many parts of England. Today, Tuesday 5 April, is the deadline for candidates to register. This article examines whether voting matters and explains how you can support candidates in your area. Local decision making has a direct impact on our quality of life. Getting good people elected will make …
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THE UK GOVERNMENT has announced an independent inquiry to “examine the UK’s pandemic response and to ensure that the UK is better prepared to respond to future pandemics.” A consultation is in progress regarding the scope and form of the inquiry (open until 7 April – closes a week today!) This article discusses how we should …
