Adrian Lyons

@adrianlyons.bsky.social

Former HMI (16 years) and current education consultant. Editor of Teaching Business & Economics. Salvation Army music leader.

People are fed up with privatised water companies letting us down and ripping us off. We deserve a real conversation about public ownership. Can you help build pressure by asking your MP to attend this crucial debate on water ownership? actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-...

Ask your MP to attend the water debate

People are fed up with privatised water companies letting us down and ripping us off. We deserve a real conversation about public ownership. Can you help build pressure by asking your MP to attend th...

actionnetwork.org

I am currently reading for review the brilliantly written ‘How to win a Trade War’ by @soumayakeynes.ft.com and Chad Bown. It is very rare that an economics book makes me laugh out loud, but I tried to read page 74 to my wife and I couldn’t get the words out because I was laughing so much.

Former UK foreign secretary David Miliband, on Radio 4 Today Programme, summed up the Labour government’s fundamental problem this morning in a single , pithy , analytical sentence: ‘the things they promised not to do are stopping the things they promised to do.’

Liberal Democrats are proud to serve their community. We don’t sow division; we fix potholes and church roofs, and we always sweat the small things. 

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Tired of soaring supermarket bills? 🛒 The PM is planning a bold new law to match EU trading rules, slashing border red tape to finally bring food prices down. Let’s show him the public has his back! Sign here:

It must be a sign of my aging that I just can’t get excited by NASA astronauts stopping short of what NASA astronauts did several times around 56 to 54 years ago when they actually walked on the moon.