19 October 2017 Week In Brief: UK NEWS Brexit THE EU POSITION: Currently the parties are at something of an impasse. On the one hand the UK Government is not willing (and indeed is politically unable) to improve on the offer made by Mrs May in Florence to fund our share of the current cycle of… Continue reading Issue 125: 2017 10 19: Week in Brief: UK
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Issue 67: 2016 08 18: Tinker, Tailor… (J R Thomas)
18 August 2016 Tinker, Tailor… by J R Thomas ….Soldier, Sailor. Rich Man is the next in that traditional playground chant; though probably not heard so much in modern playgrounds, tinkering and tailoring having pretty much passed on, soldiering not popular, sailors mostly registered to foreign ports. Rich men, though, they continue to fascinate. Last… Continue reading Issue 67: 2016 08 18: Tinker, Tailor… (J R Thomas)
Issue 67: 2016 08 18: Week in Brief: UK
18 August 2016 Week In Brief: UK Government POST-BREXIT FUNDING PLEDGE: Science University research and infrastructure projects will have their levels of EU funding guaranteed after Brexit under a Treasury plan which will cost £4 billion per year. Payments to farmers will also be guaranteed for four years. BREXIT DELAY: The government had been expected to… Continue reading Issue 67: 2016 08 18: Week in Brief: UK
