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David Sands

@UKBizInvestor

Business interests include retail and property rental.

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calendar_today15-02-2012 19:44:00

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The survey results indicating public dismay over the NHS are little surprise. No politician is willing to state the obvious, the NHS has failed and we need to thoroughly change our approach.

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New poll finds a quarter of Scots believe that devolution has been bad for Scotland. Given it’s delivered next to nothing to equip Scotland for the challenges of the 21st century but largely just feathered the nests of the political nomenclatura who’ve buried their beaks deep in…

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Kelvin MacKenzie(@kelvmackenzie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is incredible. Paul Patterson, the European boss of Fujitsu has just told the judge led inquiry that the tech giant knew from 1999- and passed on to the Post Office- the fact that there were multiple glitches in the Horizon software.
And he said the fact that the bugs were…

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In a particularly upsetting scene in Mr Bates v The Post Office, Martin Griffiths, hounded by the Post Office for £100K that had simply disappeared over a tech glitch, walked in front of a bus and killed himself.
Now, in a moving interview with The Times, Jayne Caveen, sister of…

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The full story of the Horizon Post Office scandal as seen on is now available as a free download on the Eye website here:

private-eye.co.uk/special-report…

The full story of the Horizon Post Office scandal as seen on #MrBatesVsThePostOffice is now available as a free download on the Eye website here: private-eye.co.uk/special-report…
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Kelvin MacKenzie(@kelvmackenzie) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just been bought to my attention that Sir Ed Davey, who as the Post Office minister turned down a meeting with Alan Bates while he fought for justice for wronged sub-postmasters, went on to be paid £275K by the lawyers Herbert Smith Freehills who were acting for…….. the Post…

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Fraser Nelson(@FraserNelson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just last month, Saudi Arabia said 'every day we get closer' to normal relations with Israel.

Iran was furious. Hamas, too. Both have now struck back, says Qanta Ahmed - and moderate Muslims can see jihadis making a last bid for war 👇👇👇

spectator.co.uk/article/hamas-…

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David Sands(@UKBizInvestor) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An idea for Labour. Why not cut some taxes? Plenty of evidence to suggest they will actually raise overall tax take. This could then be used to improve public services. I bet they don’t though.

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Kate Andrews vs the Green Party's Carla Denyer on Politics Live this week

Watch the full discussion: youtu.be/c-hLIvyOvmQ

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WildFish(@WildFishCons) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tonight’s failed to mention the risk that parasitic sea lice emanating from pose to our wild fish.

Infecting wild salmon and sea trout, the outcome can be fatal.

Find the facts at offthetable.org.uk.

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BNP Paribas, one of France’s biggest banks, has advised its clients to move money out of the eurozone and into Britain by putting their money into British stocks, arguing that a cheap pound, an attractive combination of sectors and the better-than-expected performance of the…

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We never hear any politician addressing this issue. What a complete waste of their lives and taxpayer benefits.Why not have those not in paid employment doing voluntary work?

We never hear any politician addressing this issue. What a complete waste of their lives and taxpayer benefits.Why not have those not in paid employment doing voluntary work?
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The ULEZ tax in London has proved deeply unpopular. This is a warning for all politicians, we pay enough tax. The real issue is how best to improve public services without more taxpayer money. Doubtful Labour will achieve this. As for SNP/Greens, the electorate will turn against.

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This also means that many of these jobs could be offered to people living abroad. This may save the taxpayer some money. Of course that will never happen either.

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John Redwood(@johnredwood) 's Twitter Profile Photo

GDP per head last year was $76,000 in the USA and only $37,000 in the EU. The UK at $45,000 needs to ask what is working so much better in the USA as it sets its own course for greater prosperity.

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Clinton(@614clinton) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A man calls Pizza hut to order a pizza...

CALLER: Is this Pizza Hut?

GOOGLE: No sir, it's Google Pizza.

CALLER: I must have dialed a wrong number, sorry.

GOOGLE: No sir, Google bought Pizza Hut last month.

CALLER: OK. I would like to order a pizza.

GOOGLE:…

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