In response to: "UK buses?" 743 days old
by lee954 [Member]

I don't drive and so am dependent on public transport. I have to agree with your assessment that bus fares in the UK are far too expensive. Several years ago when I was active in the local community doing voluntary work there were a couple of times when a person couldn't afford the bus fare into town (about ten per cent of weekly income/benefit) an more…

In response to: "Injustices in the UK university system" 787 days old
by shortstraw [Member]

On the contrary, a Scottish person who attended an English university is exactly who I would look to attract here: I do not blame the Scottish people for the failings of the university system; rather the Labour MPs who took it upon themselves to vote in the party line despite the fact that those they would affect had absolutely no voting power: the more…

In response to: "Injustices in the UK university system" 787 days old
by notsteph [Member]

Short,

As someone from Scotland who went to an English university, I may be the opposite of the person you are looking to attract here. However, your points are very interesting and in a lot of cases, spot on.

You are absolutely correct in saying it is a scandal where MP’s for Scottish (and Welsh) constituencies can vote more…