From the monthly archives: March 2006

Jobseeker’s Allowance

On March 1 2006 · 5 Comments · In Diary

My mum, in one of her helpful and entirely unsolicited efforts to sort out my life, sent me a link to information about Jobseeker’s Allowance on the Internet. I can’t even begin to work out how you are supposed to read this page without falling into a [...]

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Sorry to see you go

On March 1 2006 · Leave a Comment · In Diary

Linda Smith has died of cancer aged 48, far too early, and we’re all worse off for it. She was one of very few people I can think of whose appearance on radio or TV would mean that whatever she was in was guaranteed to be entertaining – she expressed herself with incredible clarity and intelligence, and had an [...]

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