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There are two issues 1 - the level of state support for pensioners 2 - the rate at which it changes I don't think anybody here is conflating the two, although in reality that's exactly what the coalition did by introducing the 2.5% minimum at a time of historic low inflation

The Ipcress File is one, no idea on the others

It seems perverse to have an arbitrary number at all, and really it should just be CPI so buying power is maintained, but if you are going to have a number surely it should be the same one the bank use for the inflation target? I've had a look at the base data and, stripping out 2021 and 2022...

Its just an extension of the way they've done promotional prices for years

It'll be the usual Farage Spread rumours Stir up division Claim "I'm just asking questions" Get proved wrong and say "well they would say that wouldn't they?"

You’d hope so. After all, I don’t think it’s a requirement to have a postal address to travel by train

Presumably the TOCs must have a process for dealing with people of no fixed abode? In this case I think the OP has given an address but now realises they won’t be there, what would happen if they contacted the train company and said I’m about to become homeless?

This just shows how fragile the CS operation is. Some of it understandable, some of it less so. But combine extreme fragility with the most expensive ticket prices in the country and you have a bit of a nightmare

If we're extending from station pubs to really near the station pubs, the Fox and Beer Necessities in Todmorden are both about 150 yards from the station exit and absolutely fabulous.

Well, yes. "Disclosed" And the wider family / hangers on?

It isn't just the companies he owns, its the ones he's a shareholder in

Anyone have an idea what happened to the northbound last night? Lowlander appears to have been cancelled at Carstairs, Highlander late into Edinburgh and the Inverness and Fort William portions then further delayed. Fort Bill now around 3 hours late

Sorry, only just seen this thread. You've said the 26th in both responses to the railway but the letter you've posted says the 27th

Or alternatively the rules for the National League Cup in England, which features most national league teams and some premier league / championship under 21 teams. The national league teams are required to play a number (6?) of their first team from the previous game, injuries permitting. (Or...

Spot on. Please compose the next question

It was! Chelsea to be precise But how old was he?

Close, and not close

How old was Mozart when he wrote his first symphony, and where was he when he wrote it?

Worthing 2-1 Halifax An utterly insipid performance A strange team selection Very strange substitutions Bullied by Worthing Another utterly awful referee And two of my kids are doing a 535 mile round trip to watch it, the daft buggers On the bright side, Hartlepool - who said they’d won...

The lyrics don't include the words in the title?