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On your bike!
By William Gould The case for active travel today has never been greater, though it will require a complete rethink of policy-led reforms. From the...
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When pigs fly
By Rebecca Coleman The adynaton ‘when pigs fly’ has probably been applied to Battersea Power Station a lot of times since it closed in 1983. Once, of...
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No way to run a country
By Perry Miller ‘We cannot give in to the voices of decline’ said Liz Truss to the party faithful in Birmingham earlier this month. It wasn’t the only...
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Property & Places: Beckenham Place Park
By Sara Champness Sometimes, something amazing happens to a community to transform the local facilities available to you and the way you feel about...
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A view from Conservative Party Conference: Fear and Planning in Birmingham
By Phil Briscoe As the Conservative Party Conference draws to a close, it has been another year of fringe disagreements, disloyal sniping and a media...
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Truss hits new lows as her MPs circle
By Fraser Raleigh It’s said that the difference between an optimist and a pessimist is that the pessimist thinks things couldn’t possibly get any...
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#TradeTuesday: UK and India - Lights out for trade deal as it misses Diwali deadline
By Harry Brown The UK's post-Brexit flagship trade deal has hit a stumbling block as the Diwali deadline set by negotiators is set to be missed...
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How the BBC made Britain
By Dafydd Rees It began life as a company 100 years ago today. We should celebrate its role providing a platform for communities across the UK. That’s...
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