With winter fast approaching and colder weather nears we cannot help but consider those elderly with low incomes, along with the sick and disabled who will struggle to heat their properties properly.
Yet another curse of globalisation and its concomitant mass immigration and enforced diversity is, according to Greater Manchester Chief Constable Sir Peter Fahy, “a drift towards a police state”.
Yes, it’s another of those, “I remember when”, pieces that are so boring, but if enough of us old codgers get to tell you younger ones what this country used to be like, you might realise why our fight is so important.
I have to give Ofcom their ‘due’ on this occasion because they were having none of it - and having done their own sums they came up with the fact that 99.4% of ALL letter-post is handled by the Royal Mail.