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  1. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    We also have issues with remand. Innocent until proved guilty... But still shut in your four square metres with no contact?
  2. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Do we say we are pleased that some candidates are insisting on a "proper" contest? Or disgusted that others would seek to avoid one? Tory leadership candidates have insisted there must be no unchallenged “coronation” for frontrunner Boris Johnson at the latest round of hustings. Senior...
  3. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And we have already seen the UK government threatening to have no tariffs and what looks like extremely limited checking. Which makes things coming from the UK into Ireland far less trustworthy than at present.
  4. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Back to basics, if you have persistent criminals, your management of criminality has already failed.
  5. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Should I drive a Ford car? Or not drive a Ford car?
  6. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Many have claimed over the years that the best single step to reducing criminal activity is to increase the likelihood of being caught.
  7. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And Wales. Milford Haven alone "..in 2015 the port handled 37.8 million tonnes of cargo".
  8. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    But at least Eddie didn't say 'you're a nasty piece of work'.
  9. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Doesn't cover usage such as grain dryers. Nor all the non-agricultural uses (construction, engines for chillers on HGVs, etc.). Isn't it about time we had nice clean electric tractors?
  10. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    We are still members, so... EU-funding given to Pembrokeshire ports to boost tourism Two Pembrokeshire ports are set to benefit from a share of €2.6m EU-funding to help turn them into key tourist sites. The project is part of an Ireland Wales Co-operation programme called The Ports, Past and...
  11. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You don't have to remind us. :)
  12. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I hope someone asks Boris Johnson if he would accept research from foreign governments in order to become PM.
  13. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I wonder if AM would have made the same decision six months later? Despite very much wanting to remain looking British. And it was only possible due to the Red Dragon debacle: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/wales/7967089.stm The JLR/BMW agreement doesn't seem to say they will make anything for BMW...
  14. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    At least eight things they will do to disappear from public life should they fail to deliver what they are now promising. Not sure if it should start or end with "monastery"/"nunnery".
  15. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The acceptable face of "crash out without a deal". (They hope it is acceptable but I rather suspect most of us can see right through it as just newspeak for it.)
  16. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    From that thread: A clean managed Brexit sounds about as plausible as a drive-through colonoscopy. (Without anaesthetic or sedation, of course.)
  17. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That is staggeringly ill-considered.
  18. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    In my experience, people will be expected to bring their own pieces of wood but it will be someone else's responsibility to advise of this. If done at all, it will likely be on a small notice that you can only see after trying to book in - if you have excellent eyesight.
  19. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    It is also a variable - and not only depending on which code.
  20. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I'll consider reduced anaesthetic usage when I hear how DT got on with his heel spurs being sorted without any anaesthetic.