Day: 7 February 2011

Free Schools

February 7, 2011 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

This blog has never been happy about this idea. It does not mean that it is a bad idea, but it is certainly a bad idea to introduce what amounts to an ideological opportunity to sharp elbowed parents, at a time when money is short even to keep mainstream schools in proper repair. It is also […]

Cuts

February 7, 2011 By Malcolm Blair-Robinson

Every time one tunes into a current affairs programme or the news, there is waiting a queue of interested parties complaining one after another about the cuts. Whether it is the police, the NHS or social services, the arguments are powerfully put by those who believe their patch is critical to national cohesion. The latest casualty […]