When I had some service behind me in the Army, newer soldiers would sometimes ask my Army number to compare with theirs.

Youth unemployment will continue to rise year on year unless we rebuild consumer confidence and get people back on to our high streets.

Would someone answer my questions about the speed of the high-speed rail link?

Please, please, please can some members of our society stop trying to blame badgers for everything.

I’d like to congratulate Veolia on its expertise at chess.

I was appalled to read that traders in New Street, Wellington, were being forced to remove displays from the area outside their shops.

Tony Blair’s government, in its wisdom, moved licensing from magistrates to the local authorities.

Cameron has a golden opportunity, I trust he seizes it with both hands, even if it leads to his departure from English politics in view of his Scottish connections.

When I started my e-petition against the stopping of cardboard collections last November, although I knew the arguments, I didn’t want to believe that the motivation behind that move and the refusal to consider alternatives was a cynical ploy to help ensure the viability of a possible future incinerator – I hoped it was more [...]

You will be aware of the proposed badger cull.

Why is it that planners – professional and amateur – appear only to consider people as shoppers?

Let’s start the new year by saying in the next 12 months, as the crunch really hits, keep an eye open for someone who needs your help.