Ladbrokes St Leger Day 2010
Visit the oldest classic horse race in the world – the St Leger at Doncaster
Novotel Edinburgh Park
Faced with an early morning flight, Kay and Dave book in at the Novotel near Edinburgh Airport for a six-hour rest stop…
Brits behaving badly…
With the publication of the FCO’s third annual “British Behaviour Abroad” report, the UK media are full of stories about Brits misbehaving overseas. Are we really all as bad as the press would have us believe?
Genealogy
Genealogy has become a very popular hobby. People like to find out who they are and where they came from. Researching family histories isn’t simply about collecting names and dates. It can unearth all sorts of interesting facts about migration and other social history.
How European migration is starting to recede
“The scale of migration [since EU expansion in 2004] has cheered those eager to promote mobility within the EU and distressed those who fear the economic and social effects of uncontrolled immigration. Yet both cheerleaders and detractors of Europe’s newfound mobility are getting worked up by a temporary phenomenon.” Dhananjayan Sriskandarajah explains why the UK has nothing to fear from the legendary Polish plumber.
Strong pound and booming house prices help Brits move abroad
Research by the UK’s Institute for Public Policy Research shows that a strong pound and booming house prices are helping Brits live their dream of moving overseas – and that most of us don’t leave because the country’s gone to the dogs.