British Expat Newsletter:
9 January 2008
This week: Ian Fleming – commemorating the centenary of the creator of James Bond and, er, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang…
York Minster at Christmas
The West Towers of York Minster at night.
British Expat Newsletter:
12 December 2007
This week: Suffragettes – their struggle to achieve political rights for women in the United Kingdom
Beware of the bull!
A little old lady dwarfed by a statue of a bull outside Birmingham’s Bull Ring Centre.
Heavy Metal
A Victorian pillar box gleams bright red as the Forth Rail Bridge looms in the background.
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.