Indeed we did and that is the cause of that temporary acceleration but what is much more telling is the huge upward trend from the base point on all metrics.
From a Channel 4 Report this week using verified figures:
NHS performance in 2023 compared with that in 2011:
▪️x10 worse 4-hour A&E waits
▪️x13 worse 18 wk waits for care
▪️x14 worse cancer waits
▪️x16 worse 4-hour trolley waits
▪️x3,000 worse 12-hour trolley waits
Brexit was the failure of the Tory party pure and simple. They were running scared of Farage and his British Bigots and thought they could weasel their way to success. God rot them!
I have Moore & Wright Calipers and Micrometer and am very happy with them. My dad was an Engineer trained in the early 1950s and swore by M&W. The micrometer is his, calipers were bought a few years ago.
She had a pair of gloves with “M” for mum written on. What more does she need 😬
Between leaving school and going to university in 1971 I worked at a local Rope and Twine factory. It was a small family owned mill. Some of the working practices were distinctly unsafe and there was a fairly nasty...
Many years ago a neighbour called round in the evening. He looked worried and I knew his wife was away visiting relatives. He said that he’d got a virus on his computer that had locked it and was asking for a payment to unlock it. He knew I was in business and “knew about computers “. He was a...
I agree with the suggestion to let it weather silver grey. We bough a bench table and chairs in 1989 in untreated oak for the garden and it’s still going strong in the wet and windy Lancashire Pennines.
One shouldn’t type cast people but what sort of person turns up to an inquiry wearing a black shirt when he’s been accused of behaving in a heavy handed way like a “mafia boss”. He looked like Reggie Kray 😬