Sky News report on Welsh speaker refusing to pay parking penalty
Now that Welsh is a fully recognised language and its users have a right to expect to be able to… Read More »Sky News report on Welsh speaker refusing to pay parking penalty
May 2024
US Supreme Court acts to stop voting discrimination, and what it has to do with Cornwall
It might seem like a tenuous link, but AP News have reported that the US Supreme Court has taken action… Read More »US Supreme Court acts to stop voting discrimination, and what it has to do with Cornwall
The Unintended Consequences of Voter ID
Article by Andrew Climo As the general election campaign proceeds, there are obvious discrepancies in government policy, on the one… Read More »The Unintended Consequences of Voter ID
Brain wiring matches the language you speak
As a British-Chinese colleague of mine once sagely said, “Second Tongue, Second Soul.” It turns out that research now confirms… Read More »Brain wiring matches the language you speak
Whitehall Strategy? What Strategy?
A recent article by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) suggests that the UK government is overdue for a shake-up… Read More »Whitehall Strategy? What Strategy?
Peripheral Nations and Regions: Part 1 – UK Governance, HS2, and the Policy of Disinterest
The first of an exploration of the UK’s neglected periphery by Andrew Climo. The opinions expressed here are the author’s… Read More »Peripheral Nations and Regions: Part 1 – UK Governance, HS2, and the Policy of Disinterest
Ever Heard of the Demise of the Crown Act 1727?
No, neither had we, but it is an interesting Act nevertheless, as too are the other Acts of the same… Read More »Ever Heard of the Demise of the Crown Act 1727?
Forgotten Cornish Heroes: The Scientist Herbert Stanley Allen
FIt is not widely known, but H Stanley Allen was the father of photo-electricity, on which he wrote the definitive… Read More »Forgotten Cornish Heroes: The Scientist Herbert Stanley Allen
Keeping the truth alive (Guardian)
Ukrainians are struggling to keep identity and heritage alive in occupied regions as Russian administrators try to wipe out Ukrainian… Read More »Keeping the truth alive (Guardian)
Cornwall’s Crumbling Heritage: A List by Cornwall Live
Did you know that 60 or so important Cornish buildings are in danger of being lost? Well, neither did we.… Read More »Cornwall’s Crumbling Heritage: A List by Cornwall Live