Categories: "Common sense"

Animals injected with growth hormones

Food from animals injected with growth hormones to improve production of milk and fatten meat, etc. are banned from being used in Europe, as regards the food chain. On health grounds - food products made from animals who have been injected with… more »

Bodycare UK allows poppies to be worn

News earlier today was abound, that Bodycare stopped a member of their staff at their Wigan branch, from wearing a poppy. The reason given was that company policy did not permit any badge or emblem, charity or otherwise, to be worn, for fear of… more »

How much did you spend on food shopping this weekend?

I love watching those TV programs where a "celeb" attempts to help members of the public, with their amazing new found wisdom. I have yet to see a single program that can beat my record for eating prime cuts of meat, plenty of fresh fruit and veg (that… more »

Why is life in the UK, such a battle?

Life wears me out (being a 40 year old codger) having to battle against the business and government world every week, why does it have to be so difficult? I don't want much, I just want to be treated equally, fairly and in a way that I used to be,… more »

Male doctors not allowed to treat women?

Our doctor is male, he has been the doctor of my wife for almost 30 years, he has been my doctor for 22 years he has been our son's doctor all 21 years of his life. He is also the doctor of our baby girl. So imagine my surprise when the wife goes off… more »