Lib Dem Councillors seek answers on air quality in Derbyshire Dales
Open letter to Council requesting clarity on Air Pollution
24 Aug 2020
Open letter to Council requesting clarity on Air Pollution
This was the question posed by Jules White, a secondary school headteacher and leader of the 'Worth Less?' campaign group, representing hundreds of secondary school headteachers, after the government performed a U turn on its A-level and GCSE grade awarding rules.
'Computer knows best' approach sees hundreds of thousands of A level awards downgraded.
The key danger Boris Johnson poses is to the concept of objective truth. The analysis in the press of his first year in power has mostly treated him as a standard prime minister living through extraordinary times - the Brexit fight, coronavirus, his own health problems. But in fact he is not a normal prime minister at all. He is a post-truth prime minister. That is the quality which defines him and presents the core threat to the country under his administration.
'Nobody wants to see accidents in Starkholmes, least of all a fatality' says Lib Dem County Cllr Sue Burfoot.
You can't always get what you want.