Greetings from a snow-covered Walkden! We seem to have had the optimum amount of snow today – that is, enough to create a nice picturesque wintry atmosphere but not enough to grind the entire world to a halt.
Anyway I’m off out to see in the New Year with friends shortly, so I thought I’d make a quick post here to wish everyone all the best for New Year, and here’s to a successful and happy 2009!


hi Iain,
Wondering why Salford Council’s own fiscal stimulus plan didnt make the F.T. Who needs Keynes, we have Merrynism. Downturn in the housing market…? Answer pay over market value for homes, then and heres the clever part knock them down. What with the job creation in the demolition, its win win…..
Liked the article today,…you Tories are getting about a bit,…