Quote of the day 11th July 2016
Nick Herbert on his visit to flood hit areas of Cumbria
Please note that the post below was published more than ten year ago on 21st November 2009 Nick Herbert MP, shadow cabinet member for the Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs, was in Cumbria this morning to see the areas affected by the flooding. He writes on Conservative Home about his visit. Here is an extract. I’ve been in Cumbria today to see the areas affected by the floods. I arrived early in Keswick where I met officials from the Environment Agency. Although the river levels had fallen considerably and homes were no longer flooded, the damage to homes had been done. And the water which had got into houses wasn’t just from the river – it was foul water which had risen from the drains. I talked to fire crews who were pumping flood water back into the river, and discovered that they were from Tyne & Wear and Lancashire. They had been called in at an hours’ notice and had been working on the scene ever since, staying at a local hotel. You cannot fail to be impressed by the...
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its just this is turning into an interesting week.
so We have Hamilton won, and Rosburg losing out to a very unpopular rule.
Murray winning for a second time (like busses these Wimbledon wins)
Leadsom stands down leading to Camerons resignation after PMQs on Wed
May to be PM by Wed Night.
A huge scrap in the Labour party
a letter from 1000 remain Lawyers telling DC that he cant activate art 50 without an act of parliament (lol)
Its certainly going to be an odd week this, not bad for a Monday evening really.