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Sigh, why do I bother
A link to a LIB Dem Activist on Liberal Democrat Voice attacks Legal Aid Cuts. Link here, text below http://www.libdemvoice.org/opinion-lib-dems-need-to-wake-up-to-drastic-implications-of-legal-aid-cuts-25424. ( Read more... ) -
Lib Dem conference questions Legal Aid Cuts Pt 2
Yep, yet again the conference condemned Legal Aid cuts, and the leadership dismissed the views of its members. Lord McNally, Lib Dem promoting the Coalition Legal Aid Bill in the Lords appeared not to realise that cuts in social welfare advice would disproportionately affect the disabled (thus showing an apparent lack of awareness of the impact ( Read more... ) -
More doggerel
We have some stamps, for this our thanks
We walked along the river banks for charity
You raised a grand for us, we're grateful, see
Consider the poor volunteer, unpaid, unloved
And over here, h/she gives sweat and love and grief,
To take a statement, write a brief, learn on the job, and then
They have no cash for lunch, poor them.
A bowl of ( Read more... ) -
Doggerel. I know.
The Stamp Walk
Bella tells us the stamps have all gone
And it's true, all our office supplies
Have vanished like mist in the morn,
On small things our good work relies.
We have notes to take but no pens
Our staplers are battered, our copiers trashed
We have letters to write but no tapes
And a terrible shortage of cash
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Could Clark Kent ever become the US president?
A media storm (oh how I love them) is troubling Fox over issue 900 of Superman, which features the man of steel flying to Tehran to protect peaceful protesters against the tanks of President Ahmedinajad, then returns home to inform the authorities that the is renouncing his US citizenship, because he does not wish to be seen as an instrument of ( Read more... ) -
A BIg Society?
Our organisation would not exist without volunteers. From our bosses to lawyers in commercial firms through to young lawyers stuck on their career ladder through to kids sent to us by the Job Centre on New Deal, we depend on members of the public giving their time to help people with serious problems.
LOet us give thanks for volunteers Leave a commentLondon Legal Services Trust charity walk
Hi Folks ( Read more... )The Big March
Hi folks ( Read more... )