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Why the debate...they already have a currency, with their banks issuing the monopoly notes for it. All they have to do is call it a Scottish pound - job done. If they want then to tie their exchange rate it to Sterling (as once we did with the US$), that's fine too - wouldn't impact on...

Is it not that the Council are picking an emotive topic on which to call the referendum? Jason Kitkat's Argue quote is that the extra money was needed to pay for services for elderly and disabled people. It's not clear if the 'extra' is 4.75% or just the 2.75% above the cap. Either way, the...

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Dustin Hoffman (as Shylock)...Maggie Smith (Lettice & Loveage)...Donald Sinden (Polonius in Hamlet)...Ian Richardson (Moliere - The Miser)...Tom Conti (Jeffery Bernard)...Leo McKern (Hobsons Choice)...all fabulous But three for the price of one - McKellen, Stewart and Callow in Godot! Wow!

An awesome thread...was a regular at SS Brighton from the late 50s - don't recall ever missing a home game. Sunday nights were sacrosanct and the occasional Saturday afternoons, too, for the odd televised game (it was a bit crazy in b&w and without the technology to match the pace of the game)...