Dave Wetzel of the Labour Land Campaign alerts me to an article by Peter Snow on the murky details around who owns UK land (in the print edition, this is directly below an interview with Nicholas van Hoogstraten ironically enough). This is also the subject of a BBC2 programme tomorrow (9pm). Apparently all this draws… Continue reading Owning land
Tag: environment
You learn a new thing every day…
Via Nick Cohen’s article in the Observer today (the revelatory caption isn’t in the online edition), I learn that Zac Goldsmith’s wife is called Schadenfreude. Posh people and their wacky names, eh? UPDATE: How come Zac doesn’t seem to have a Wikipedia entry? Or am I missing something?
Green Waste
I hate to be such a nay-sayer all the time, but what a wasted opportunity Kennedy’s speech on climate change was today. Don’t get me wrong; he’s absolutely right to criticise the Tories and Labour – we still have a stronger record on the environment than them. But it doesn’t appear to have moved us… Continue reading Green Waste