Why are we bothering to take any notice of him?
Perhaps he could be relegated to the forum equivalent of the back page, in very small print.
Because the record has got stuck and it needs a bloody great knock with a club hammer to move it on 
Now that is funny…
Is it possible on this forum to choose to ignore a member’s posts ?
You’re an odd fish Barrie
You can block them so you don’t see them. That way you don’t have to ignore them ![]()
Took me a while to work that one out… I was wondering what the watchmaker had done to get fined, and surprised that the “coloureds” live on Faubourg St Honoré ![]()
Depends how rich they are, I suppose.
Hailed as some sort of success by BloJo
I’m not personally convinced. Whilst I accept that there will be many with absolutely honourable intentions, the cynic in me sees this as a good number with dishonourable intent - just to get a piece of paper which allows them to claim priority at Tescos and the like in front of the queues for shopping trips.
Well, if they don’t die of COVID-19, perhaps cirrhosis of the liver might be a good alternative to keep the coronavirus claimed numbers down…
My concern is that those half-a-million people will be allowed to roam the country, ill-prepared and potentially spreading it even more. I share your cynical thoughts.
The issue is also that as doctors and nurses are overwhelmed they will not have time to train and manage volunteers.
Half a million is a lot of people to add to all the other “essential” workers in circulation. Since apparently you can’t get tested unless you have advanced symptoms (or you’re Prince Charles or a government minister or suchlike), how can having so many extra potential carriers out on the streets not increase infection, however well meaning and careful they all are?
Has Johnson stopped routine construction work yet?
It wouldnt surprise me if some of the deaths are related to the withdrawal symptoms when i see the binge drinking habits of a lot of the british public.
He’s bored, poor chap
He can’t lie his way out of this one.
Hmm.
Do you even believe that he’s releasing accurate figures?
What…and change the habit of a lifetime! 
How low can people stoop?