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Didn't the Tories already try this? I remember it happening in Greater Manchester, there was a mayor led 'spatial framework' where each of the GM authorities had to assign spaces for housing developments. It's taken years to get it approved...

The primary benefit of HS2 is capacity not speed.

I just can't Wonder what the comparable construction period would have been to just build it without a tunnel? Significant less.

In my opinion the treasury should serve the government not the other way around

UK public austerity disinvestment translates to the same in private sector imo. The government must at some point recognise that the private sector cannot and will not always lead. Infrastructure in particular.

I think public spending per head e.g. on transport of 8 times other regions is probably one reason.

The poorest working people do, 37.5 to 40 hours a week at national minimum wage is £22-23k, well over the income tax threshold.

How isn't it fair?

I don't think so, the club still doesn't make any money

Does the court not award you the damages in full and claim the money back from the offender?

Well technically it would be (new total - old total)/(new total) 10 last season 16 this season 6/16 = 37.5%

It's almost 10% not 20%. I don't know what the average churn is year on year.

What was the starting point though?

One of my probably completely unworkable ideas would be to charge vehicle excise duty based on mileage, as recorded each year at MOT and / or at change of ownership with different rates for different types of engine.

Where does the incoming government believe the growth is going to magically appear from? Is there any immediate stimulus or is it just more wishful thinking? https://www.theguardian.com/business/live/2024/jun/12/uk-gdp-report-economy-growth-april-us-inflation-business-live

Effectively it's a £4m loan, good business from Villa

Is it easier to sign Aussie / Kiwi players than it might have been prior to the trade agreement signed last year? It's quite funny, King of Shaves products were amongst the consignment of goods sent to mark the commencement of the deal: UK’s first post-Brexit trade deals go live.

I wonder what people think of the UK when visiting, lots of parts of it look pretty desperate these days.

They also won with heavy help from the media, nothing they said was subject to any real scrutiny, e.g. oven ready deal, levelling up

I thought he did ok in the Championship, can't remember many howlers. I think he left as much because of a personality clash as anything else.