Tallest residential tower in Europe on way in West India Quay

An £800 million project is underway in London’s West India Quay to build the tallest residential tower in Europe.  The 67 floor tower is the most ambitious building project to emerge since Brexit. This comes in spite of a slump in the housing market partly caused by the small recession.  The 861 apartments will start…

Junior Doctors, Brexit and The Apple Tax all connected

According to Nick Clegg writing for yesterday’s Evening Standard (5:9:16), the Conservatives discovered the public wanted a 7 day NHS and involved junior doctors to work in it in drawing up such a contract.  Other issues affecting the junior doctors is an increasingly older society with a lot of care needed for elderly patients, causing longer…

Huge 20th Century Art show to be mounted at The Royal Academy

A Rothko One of Pollock’s works On September 24 The Royal Academy will open to display 165 works in its 20th Century art exhibition.  The value of the collection is estimated to be worth more than £1bn and includes Pollocks, one of which has a rare story to go with it. Blue Poles by Pollock…

Ripper may be responsible for more than ten other unsolved crimes.

Sir Lawrence Byford former chief inspector of constabulary put in a report in 1981 and some pages have recently been released for consideration:- between 1975 and 1981 Peter Sutcliffe was found guilty of 13 murders and 7 attempted murders and may have carried out up to 13 further attacks and been active for a longer…

Sunday Times reports on “May Mania”.

Around 50,000 people have joined the Conservative Party since Theresa May became the leader, who shares her name with a dark haired glamour model if google is correct.  Grassroots Tories have been increased by 40% in just six weeks. A record breaking number of people have signed up for the Tory party  conference in Birmingham this…

Boeing emergency landing after part of the engine blown away

Flight 3472, a South West Airlines. Jet Boeing 737-700, from New Orleans to Orlando, Florida made an emergency landing on Saturday morning after the pilot detected something had gone wrong with an engine. The flight was diverted to Pensacola around 9:40am CDT with no apparent injuries to the 99 passengers or five crew members on…