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  1. MalcSB

    Fifty years ago today

    I think Carr’s hat trick was against WBA at home.
  2. MalcSB

    BBC Sounds Replay - Coventry vs Spurs FA CUP Final

    Terrible commentary for Houchen’s goal. Somebody saying Bennet should switch to the left wing as he puts the cross in.
  3. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Haven’t the really low interest rates in savings combined with low interest rate mortgages deterred people from saving?
  4. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    What a twat (Hancock)
  5. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    I assume the Welsh will return their Council Tax.
  6. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    I didn’t realise you were a jockey.
  7. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Do they let 11 year olds to uni these days?
  8. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    There seem to be lots of companies coming out of the woodwork claiming to have test kits available, some at surprisingly low prices, but we do have to know if they work before putting them to use. For all I know most may be genuine but some could be fake.
  9. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Weren’t they ordered, which could be cancelled. There is an element here of damned if you do and damned if you don’t.
  10. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Isn’t that working from home!
  11. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    That’s it in a nutshell.
  12. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Not debts to outside sources. Trusts who spend more than their income have interest bearing loans from the Government. The interest and loan repayments make it more difficult to live within income, so more loans given. It’s not all loans that are being written off, only a certain type of loan...
  13. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    And people who didn’t really need to go to A&E aren’t going to A&E.
  14. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    So you are saying Trusts haven’t been topsliced to fund this? I agree that some Trusts don’t use the process which was being monitored (and a really helpful league table produced). Some Truts were able to source cheaper than the National process, which itself begs a question. Process set up as a...
  15. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    A centralised procurement process and organisation was set up a few years ago which all Trusts pay for.
  16. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    You can have as many labs as you like, but they aren’t much help if you can’t get the equipment.
  17. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Money isn’t a constraint, availability of apparatus and reagents are.
  18. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Back office don’t work 24/7, staff directly involved in receiving, preparing and testing specimens do.
  19. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Lab staff don’t “go home” at the weekend . Testing being done 7 days a week, will soon be 24 hrs a day.
  20. MalcSB

    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    I used to get one for Wasps nest removal.
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