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Russell Luckock: The UK should not revolve around London

Birmingham Post — Fri, 24 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

The Parliamentary Transport Committee has turned down the idea of building a new airport to the east of London, disappointing Boris Johnson, the mayor.

Russell Luckock: Idle hands will only lead to trouble

Birmingham Post — Fri, 10 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT

The problems of Europe as a whole continue to give cause for concern. The difficulties of the euro are well charted, with the problems in Cyprus increasing as bank depositors remove their cash, having lost confidence in the system.

Russell Luckock: Strikes loom - but it could be worse

Birmingham Post — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT

As our nation commemorates the life of one of the most remarkable women of our times, Margaret Thatcher, the strident sounds of war drums are heard from some of this country's leading unions.

Russell Luckock: Put that cash to work and invest in firms

Birmingham Post — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 02:00:00 GMT

British manufacturers are beginning to win back work that has for the last ten years been sourced in China.

Russell Luckock: Our nurses need good leaders not extra training

Birmingham Post — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 03:00:00 GMT

Once more, it appears that Government has chosen to speak without really thinking through the implications of their proposals. This time, it is the training of nurses that they wish to meddle with.

Russell Luckock: A wonderful time to be a candle-maker

Birmingham Post — Fri, 15 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

Once more, we see a Government shying away from making decisions, this time the problem being the United Kingdom's ability to produce its own electricity.

Russell Luckock: Let heads roll for the waste they create

Birmingham Post — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT

Last week's Conservative's performance at Eastleigh should send alarm bells ringing through Tory head office.

Russell Luckock: The longer we work the fitter we'll be

Birmingham Post — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 06:00:00 GMT

David Willetts, Minister of State for Universities and Science, has announced that there is now no age limit on student loans.

Russell Luckock: Pensioners are sitting on a timebomb

Birmingham Post — Fri, 08 Feb 2013 05:00:00 GMT

There is no doubt about it, to my mind, pensioners are being quietly prepared by the Government for bad news, not necessarily now, but in the future.

Russell Luckock: Rail fares rise - yet demand does not fall

Birmingham Post — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:00:00 GMT

Every January without fail, there is the annual outcry about the rising cost of rail travel, with fares being increased by an amount over inflation.