February 2007

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George and Jeremy the rabbits are settling in fine at the moment and they are getting along like a house of fire. This morning however when I went in the garage to feed them and say hello before heading for work I was greeted by more than just two rabbits. I opened the garage door and wandered over the where there food is… Read more

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For a while now it has been the law that motorists caught using a handheld phone when driving are given a fixed penalty notice. Well today the government decided to get tougher. A new law introduced today means that if caught using a handheld mobile whilst driving you could be fined £60 and given 3 penalty points on your… Read more

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In the Daily Mail today ran a headline on an 8 year old boy who was 14 stones in weight. As you are aware this is about 3 times the weight that average 8 year old should weigh. The issue here is that the local council want to take the boy into care due to abuse. Right or Wrong? This has to be an extremely sensitive issue…. Read more

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Last month I wrote about recycling in Britain and the amount of rubbish that we now throw away. Well I thought it was about time that I updated this story in the light of new information and events. So here goes… There are a number of councils across the UK that have recycling collection schemes, which is an excellent step… Read more

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All over the front page of the papers today was the photogragh (below) of the ‘hoodie’ who was pretending to shoot David Cameron. It was Mr Cameron who said that we should ‘hug a hoodie’. After this does he still want this? First of all lets get the terminology straight here. The word hoodie has been branded for those… Read more

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I was watching the football last night – Barcelona vs Liverpool in the Nou Camp, Barcelona. I was very impressed with the way in which Liverpool handled the game and successfully came away with an excellent result, winning by 2 goals to 1. It was the tactics that need to be discussed! Liverpool’s tactics were obvious and… Read more

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Last night saw the meeting of Manchester United and Lille in the UEFA Champions league last 16 match in France. The game played about an hours drive away from Lille in Lens as the stadium was not satisfactory in Lille. Maybe not but was the organisation and securoty any better? The reason I ask is that in Lens yesterday… Read more