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Yep. Between 1999 and 2002, Mr Brown ordered the sale of almost 400 tons of the gold reserves when the price was at a 20-year low. Since then, the price has more than quadrupled, meaning the decision cost taxpayers an estimated £7 billion, according to Mike Warburton of the accountants Grant...

There are not many jobs.....13 years of Liebour saw to that.

Good links. Surprised you managed to get one from the Guardian as well.....that should please a few. :thumbsup:

:rolleyes: Nice sly dig,condesending even, but unfortunately, sorry to disappoint you, it was " Not serving cocktails to yuppies with red braces". It was not in London, i served normal people, working class people because that was the area that i was living in. I normally worked on the nights...

I was living up the north in the early 80's until 87. The recession hit badly up there in about 82. I could not manage to get a job in my trade for a while, so i worked behind a bar and in a disco. Not ideal, but "she" did not keep me out of work. I then realised that i would have to go where...

I should have said the Liberals, who were in power in the early 20th century..... it was just a remark to a poster who had gone right back to the 1940's and the NHS to champion the Liebour good points. :)

Blimey, we have certainly had to delve a long way back to get an example. I thought the Lib Dims when in power, years earlier had some sound policies......

It was Education Minister Edward Short under the Labour government of Harold Wilson who first stopped school milk in 1968. I remember it well as I was the age group (equivalent to current Y9) who lost it. All Mrs Thatcher did in 1979 was extend the removal to the next school years. Whether that...