One of life’s true eccentrics

Sheep impressionist Robin Page Robin Page, former TV presenter of One Man and His Dog, is one of life’s true eccentrics. He genuinely doesn’t care what people think about him. Last week he made sheep impressions in mockery of Lib Dem colleagues at South Cambridgeshire District Council where he sits as an Independent councillor. He was no doubt mocking their demise, the poor little...
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Our Third World hospital – are our unions going soft?

King’s Lynn’s debt ridden hospital Now I really know we do have a Third World hospital in our midst. Staff at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn – a stone’s throw from the royal residence in Sandringham – have been told to take their rubbish home to help save money. This follows a reduction of bin collections from five times a week to one, albeit for...
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Government’s shameful tagging scandal

Being tagged As more shameful stories about about escaping foreign prisoners hit the headlines, it appears that more than half of our tagged offenders rip off their electronic device. We cannot even keep track of those we are supposed to monitor in order to protect the public. Sacked former Home Secretary Charles Clarke’s local rag, the Eastern Daily Press, has reported how more than...
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Tennis players in Iraq slaughtered for wearing shorts

Nassir Ali Hatem – killed for wearing shorts This national Iraqi tennis player wanted to help restore a sense a pride to his country by being a top sportsman. But tragically, he paid with his life – for wearing shorts. Nassir Ali Hatem was with his coach Hussein Ahmed Rashid and fellow player Wissam Adel Auda when the gunmen struck. Witnesses said that a Sunni militant group...
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