Saturday, March 31, 2012

Good Thinking In Manchester.

Enjoying a sophisticated evening out at a distinguished soiree.
RADICAL proposals to charge drunks for treatment in accident and emergency departments are being considered by city leaders. Alcohol-related hospital admissions in Greater Manchester are estimated to cost the NHS, and the taxpayer, £400million a year. Manchester City Council is considering passing the financial burden on to those who drink excessively. (Express.)

Esther and Assisted Dying.

Michael Deacon . DT. Esther Rantzen fought for  ‘assisted dying’. Now she’s  surely killed it off. Marvellous news about the broadcaster’s  ...