On this day in... 1981
A plea to the government by Suffolk County Council over spending on road maintenance was the main news for the EADT on December 17, 1981.
A plea to the government by Suffolk County Council over spending on road maintenance was the main news for the EADT on December 17, 1981.
A plea to the government by Suffolk County Council over spending on road maintenance was the main news for the EADT on December 17, 1981.
Sitting in the garden savouring the first cup of tea of the day. It's barely 7am. The sun is already beating down and not a cloud to be seen. It reminds me of idyllic mornings holidaying in the south of France. Bliss!
With fears being heightened over possible terrorist attacks, should the sight of armed security forces guarding top tourist spots fill us with reassurance? Discuss. I only ask because on a trip to Rome the other week the streets were awash with soldiers clutching powerful machine-guns. Not only soldiers but armed police of every persuasion – I didn't realise Italy had such a full panoply of uniforms for its law enforcers.
I must admit I had never heard of transport minister Robert Goodwill before last week. Now I find myself as his No 1 fan.
I must admit I had never heard of transport minister Robert Goodwill before last week. Now I find myself as his No 1 fan.
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