Zone Fever
Earlier in 2026 we posted “The Zone Special/Money-for-free ports” on this website. We asked whether the post-Brexit proliferation of Freeports […]
Richard Pavitt
All change: 15 becomes 5 (or not?)
Update on Local Government Reorganisation As regular readers know, we are by no means fans of Local Government Reorganisation. We […]
NHS briefing for Uttlesford
For some years the NHS has been in a state of flux, continuously re-organising and restructuring. At times it has […]
Biosolids: toxic reality
The use of sewage sludge as fertiliser – politely called ‘biosolids’ – and its role in the circular economy is […]
Money-for-free ports
35 years ago, Margaret Thatcher’s government enthusiastically packaged the municipal water companies for sale. Debts were written off. Liabilities sidelined. […]