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When our kids protest, the least grown-ups can do is listen

By Steve Tooze, member of local climate change action group Lambeth for a Cool Planet My kids and a 16-year-old girl that I’ve never met called Greta Thunberg have turned me into a climate change radical. And today it seemed like I wasn’t alone. I stood amongst dozens of friends and neighbours on an overcast, blustery March afternoon on the pavement outside of Lambeth town hall in Brixton, South London. Our council has laudably declared a Climate Emergency and we all agreed that we...

There’s more to Cheltenham than the races

Horse racing is traditionally seen as the sport of the upper classes in the stands and the lower classes in the bookies. Lords and Ladies congregate in the royal boxes to watch the horses that they have backed. In the bookies, middle-aged men with cigarette stained fingers crowd around a small TV, Racing Post under their arms to cheer on the horse that they’ve staked their weekly wages on. That’s the stereotype of horse racing and whilst it may have...

How will Brexit affect the Printing Industry in London

If you were to ask 10 different economists how Brexit was going to influence any particular industry in the London metro, then you would probably receive 12 different answers. Printing industry is no different, where industry players have good arguments both for and against (some based on logic, some on emotions, but still). It's not easy to simply state local printers will feel overall positive or negative consequences from the UK's much talked about exit from the international community. One...

Fundamental Vs. Technical Analysis

Evidently, both fundamental and technical analysis are important for trading. But when talking to experienced, successful traders, there is often no agreement on which is more important. Nor is there a consensus on how much emphasis a new trader should put on each. Some traders will say they trade entirely technically, and only look at fundamental analysis for background. Others will largely ignore technicals and focus primarily on fundamentals. Who’s right? Well, a lot of that, of course, has to...

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