Recent content by Bostwick

I better get down to WH Smith and stockpile some copies of Private Eye before the shelves are stripped bare.

Yes, there is something odd about the Victoria line trains, even outside peak hours, lightly loaded conditions and when the outside temperature is cool the carriages are stifling hot. I have noticed in many carriages the metal panels below the seats are rather warm, it is like there are being...

That is true as many people with the Coronavirus don't ever know that they have had it or have minor symptoms and don't get tested and it takes on average 2 weeks to become ill with Coronavirus. Also death figures are always lagging as people don't die on the first day, it can take weeks for...

That will be until we hit a certain magic number, for the Italians that was when 10,000 cases and 500 dead hit the news and custom for bars and restaurants fell off a cliff overnight.

That is Catch 22, if we don't cut back on the economy then we don't survive the global warming and if we do cut back we don't survive as a country.

We have had 407 new cases today reported by the Dept of Health and Social Care, deaths to be reported later today, and we are nearly into the 2,000 cases club. We are now where Italy was on the 2nd/3rd March in both new daily cases and overall cases.

As you point out with people now being laid off the repercussions are going to be widespread, massive and long lasting, worse than the 2008 financial crash. Unfortunately, this is not going to get kicked down the road for the NHS to cope with, decisive action needed to be taken weeks ago at a...

Everyone saw what was happening in China with them building hospitals from scratch in eight days, shutting down whole cities and their massive industrial capacity, which was warning enough that this was deadly serious, but we were told more people die from seasonal flu every year and the economy...