RT @Dieter_Helm "If it ain't broke, don't fix it". But the UK water sector is broken and it does need fixing, and not just with a lot of sticking plasters as the government proposes. Read my latest paper here: dieterhelm.co.uk/regulation-u… #water #privatisation #nationalisation #SewageScandal

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COVID-19 and our local streets

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Hampshire’s cuts to hit Winchester hard

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Fixing Bluetooth problem with TP-Link UB400

I recently bought myself some Sony Bluetooth earbuds for my phone, but I was keen to see if I could connect them to my PC too – so that I could use them in conference calls, for example. But my …

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Making Shopify work with UK Gift Aid

At the Men’s Health Forum, we’ve been using Shopify for a while now and we really love it. They have a great value non-profit rate (if you ask nicely). It’s great for handling trading. It’s great for handling digital downloads. …

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Speech about the Climate Emergency – Hampshire Cabinet – June 17, 2019