Andy Burnham could learn a few lessons from a previous Labour government in the pre-privatisation era on how to tackle water shortages, writes KEITH FLETT
Coalition at home in blunderland
Well, for once the professional prognosticators and forecasters got it right.
Well, for once the professional prognosticators and forecasters got it right.
There were of course the usual scoffers and nay-sayers and those who attempted to play down the severity of both the threat of devastation prior to the event itself and in the subsequent aftermath, but they're smirking on the other side of their faces now.
Large swathes of the country have been subjected to the type of ruination and destruction not witnessed on these shores since the mid-1980s.
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