Comment: The Big Society. Have the monkeys taken over the zoo? We had better all watch out

Comment by Peter Limbrick

Liverpool has pulled out of a pilot scheme for the coalition government’s Big Society. They did so, apparently, because the community organisations that were supposed to take increased control over local services were brought to their knees by government cuts before they

The post-code lottery persists and will now be celebrated as the triumphs of ‘localism’

Editorial comment

Two pieces of good news came my way over the holiday: NAS (National Autistic Society) reports that the government has sent a clear message to local authorities about what they are expected to provide for adults with autism. The Council for Disabled Children reports a transfer from

Editorial: Blue boxes. Orange flames.

Peter Limbrick

'By what mental gymnastics and chronic denial strategies can the same politicians meet one of their objectives with innovative family support, and another objective with a cruel calculation that particular families and children are in the way and must become collateral damage?'

The penny is dropping

– children and electromagnetic radiation do not mix! Wi-fi in school & masts near homes and schools are a massive risk

Peter Limbrick writes –

In my effort to alert parents, teachers, head teachers and school governors (and all people involved with children) that mobile phone technology and wi-fi g