27 July 2017 Education More cash, more rights or more discipline? By Lynda Goetz At the beginning of last week, Justine Greening managed to magic up £1.3bn in extra funding for schools, although it quickly emerged that there was in fact no extra money from the Treasury and that this was going to have to… Continue reading Issue 115: 2017 07 27: Education (Lynda Goetz)
Month: July 2017
Issue 115: 2017 07 27: Week in Brief: UK
27 July 2017 Week In Brief: UK Brexit BREXIT NEGOTIATIONS: Last week’s round of talks ended with little agreement. Points at issue include whether EU citizen should be able to bring their families to the UK without restriction, whether the European Court of Justice should have any jurisdiction in the UK, whether the British people… Continue reading Issue 115: 2017 07 27: Week in Brief: UK
Issue 115: Crossword – The Brexit Bog
27 July 2017 Crossword by Boffles The Brexit Bog To see a printable version of this crossword Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 115: Crossword – Sicily – solution
27 July 2017 Crossword by Boffles Sicily – solution Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 115: Crossword – The Brexit Bog – printable
27 July 2017 Crossword by Boffles The Brexit Bog Across 7 EU principle problematic when people are involved (4,8) 8 Roll call for politician thought to favour a soft one (7,1) 9 Will UK plc be such afterwards? (1,3) 10 Hard or soft or not at all – public ……. differs… Continue reading Issue 115: Crossword – The Brexit Bog – printable
Issue 114: 2017 07 20: Contents
20 July 2017: Issue 114 The week’s news – your chance to catch up: Comment The Price Of Politics by John Watson What do we get? A Cashless Society by Lynda Goetz Is this really what we want? The Royal Mail Marshmallow by Frank O’Nomics The outcome of the Royal Mail’s pension dispute may set a key precedent. The Electric… Continue reading Issue 114: 2017 07 20: Contents
Issue 115:2017 07 27:The Beguiled (J R Thomas)
27 July 2017 The Beguiled A film by Sophia Coppola reviewed by J R Thomas A film by Sophia Coppola is always something to look forward to; the tingling anticipation of a thing of beauty to be sure, a gentle intelligent fusion of music and photography and well-directed acting; and a thoughtful, subtle pointing to… Continue reading Issue 115:2017 07 27:The Beguiled (J R Thomas)
Issue 115: 2017 07 27: Live long and prosper (Frank ONomics)
27 July 2017 Live long and prosper Countering the Catch-22 of the state pension By Frank O’Nomics Naomi Campbell may have cause to be a bit upset. As someone in the UK born just after 5th April 1970, she may just miss out on being able to claim a state pension when she is 67,… Continue reading Issue 115: 2017 07 27: Live long and prosper (Frank ONomics)
Issue 115:2017 07 27:Cartoons(AGGro)
27 July 2017 Cartoons by AGGro If you enjoyed thes cartoons please share them using the buttons above. Please click here if you would like a weekly email on publication of the ShawSheet Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Issue 115:2017 07 27:Digging Deep(J R Thomas)
27 July 2017 Digging Deep What will HS 2 achieve? by J R Thomas Whatever the pressures on the finances of the country, whatever turmoil assails the senior management, however many rearguard actions the doughty protestors continue to fight, HS2 will soon begin serious construction works. HS2 is the rather anonymous and dull pseudonym of… Continue reading Issue 115:2017 07 27:Digging Deep(J R Thomas)
Issue 115:2017 07 27:Wanderlust(Amelia Power)
27 July 2017 Wanderlust Just how sustaining is travel? by Amelia Power Young people today are infected with the travel bug. Itchy feet, wanderlust, whatever you want to call it, it’s a phenomenon rife in society. It seems as if no one can sit still for more than a few months at a time, myself… Continue reading Issue 115:2017 07 27:Wanderlust(Amelia Power)
Issue 115: 2017 07 27: Pay At The BBC (John Watson)
27 July 2017 Pay At The BBC Apples and Pears? By John Watson What a change from Brexit! Most of us get lost fairly quickly if the conversation turns to the economic effects of trade treaties, market access and restricted immigration; however, put a glass in the right hand and everyone is an expert on… Continue reading Issue 115: 2017 07 27: Pay At The BBC (John Watson)
!ssue 115:2017 07 27:Week in Brief International
27 July 2017 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe FRANCE: The chief of the armed forces resigned after Macron gave him a dressing down for complaining about defence cuts. GREECE: A 6.7 magnitude earthquake in the Aegean (hitting the Greek island of Kos, and also Bodrum in Turkey) left 2 people dead and 500 injured.… Continue reading !ssue 115:2017 07 27:Week in Brief International
