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I think this encapsulates well what you're saying about acknowledging the issue, and also what I'm saying that it will only happen when in power. IMO that will be the time to press Labour over the issue, what with the fear of losing power being greater than the hope of gaining power...

EDF Euros 2024 Mini League log-in details.. As ever, newbies welcome, simply set-up an account using this link and then join the Mini League... https://www.predictaddict.co.uk/ First match Friday 14th June, just over 3 weeks away!...

Thanks everyone, it was a high scoring season in general, I only finished 15th overall, I'm sure Parky finished in the top 10 with less points. The overall leader won by 19 points and I was 38 points behind them. You can see the top of the table if you click on the square tab with the double left pointing arrows at the bottom of the score page on the left hand side. Euros start on 14th June so keep an eye out for log-in details. Week 36 points... Week 36 table...

I think WRT Labour, they don't want to open up what would become another devisive Brexit debate this side of an election. Personally I'm ok with this as I want to see the Tories absolutely shellacked at the GE as a consequence for what they've brought on the country. I doubt that Labour will address Brexit much in a first term either, instead concentrating on the big domestic issues e.g. NHS, transport, education. I realise that these these are all interconnected with Brexit, but the lead-up to Brexit itself took up so much bandwidth that nothing else got done, so I can see Labour swerving the Brexit issue fir as long as they can. Eventually though, you can only ignore the economic gravitational pull of the single largest trading bloc right on your doorstep for so long, and at some point Labour will have to address it, so for me it's more a question of when not if...

Final week of matches, always throws up some surprise results. Week 36 fixtures... Sunday 19th May Arsenal v Everton Brentford v Newcastle United Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester United Burnley v Nottingham Forest Chelsea v AFC Bournemouth Crystal Palace v Aston Villa Liverpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers Luton Town v Fulham Manchester City v West Ham United Sheffield United v Tottenham Hotspur

Managing to keep the squeaking under control, but it's still all to play for. Week 35 points... Week 35 table...

Week 35 fixtures... Saturday 11th May Fulham v Manchester City AFC Bournemouth v Brentford Everton v Sheffield United Newcastle United v Brighton & Hove Albion Tottenham Hotspur v Burnley West Ham United v Luton Town Wolverhampton Wanderers v Crystal Palace Nottingham Forest v Chelsea Sunday 12th May Manchester United v Arsenal Monday 13th May Aston Villa v Liverpool Tuesday 14th May Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City Wednesday 15th May Brighton & Hove Albion v Chelsea Manchester United v Newcastle United

Week 34 points... Week 34 table...

Week 34 fixtures... Friday 3rd May Luton Town v Everton Saturday 4th May Arsenal v AFC Bournemouth Brentford v Fulham Burnley v Newcastle United Sheffield United v Nottingham Forest Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers Brighton & Hove Albion v Aston Villa Chelsea v West Ham United Liverpool v Tottenham Hotspur Monday 5th May Crystal Palace v Manchester United

Week 33 points... Week 33 table...

Week 33 fixtures... Saturday 28th April West Ham United v Liverpool Fulham v Crystal Palace Manchester United v Burnley Newcastle United v Sheffield United Wolverhampton Wanderers v Luton Town Everton v Brentford Aston Villa v Chelsea Sunday 28th April AFC Bournemouth v Brighton & Hove Albion Tottenham Hotspur v Arsenal Nottingham Forest v Manchester City Thursday 2nd May Chelsea v Tottenham Hotspur

Week 32 points... Week 32 table...

Week 32 fixtures... Saturday 20th April Luton Town v Brentford Sheffield United v Burnley Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal Sunday 21st April Everton v Nottingham Forest Aston Villa v AFC Bournemouth Crystal Palace v West Ham United Fulham v Liverpool Tuesday 23rd April Arsenal v Chelsea Wednesday 24th April Wolverhampton Wanderers v AFC Bournemouth Crystal Palace v Newcastle United Everton v Liverpool Manchester United v Sheffield United Thursday 25th April Brighton & Hove Albion v Manchester City

Squeaky bum time. Week 31 points... Week 31 table...

Saturday 13th April Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur Brentford v Sheffield United Burnley v Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester City v Luton Town Nottingham Forest v Wolverhampton Wanderers AFC Bournemouth v Manchester United Sunday 14th April Liverpool v Crystal Palace West Ham United v Fulham Arsenal v Aston Villa Monday 15th April Chelsea v Everton

Week 30 points... Week 30 table...

Week 30 fixtures... Saturday 6th April Crystal Palace v Manchester City Aston Villa v Brentford Everton v Burnley Fulham v Newcastle United Luton Town v AFC Bournemouth Wolverhampton Wanderers v West Ham United Brighton & Hove Albion v Arsenal Sunday 7th April Manchester United v Liverpool Sheffield United v Chelsea Tottenham Hotspur v Nottingham Forest

Week 29 points... Week 29 table...

Easter Bunny Bonus Week 29 fixtures... Saturday 30th March Newcastle United v West Ham United AFC Bournemouth v Everton Chelsea v Burnley Nottingham Forest v Crystal Palace Sheffield United v Fulham Tottenham Hotspur v Luton Town Aston Villa v Wolverhampton Wanderers Brentford v Manchester United Sunday 31st March Liverpool v Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester City v Arsenal Tuesday 2nd April Newcastle United v Everton Nottingham Forest v Fulham AFC Bournemouth v Crystal Palace Burnley v Wolverhampton Wanderers West Ham United v Tottenham Hotspur Wednesday 3rd April Arsenal v Luton Town Brentford v Brighton & Hove Albion Manchester City v Aston Villa Thursday 4th April Liverpool v Sheffield United Chelsea v Manchester United

Week 28 points... Week 28 table... I suspected that with such a low number of games this week there may be a contender or two for the EDF's Coup de Misère, but as there were less than 50% of the normal number of games played, I don't think we should bother the engravers....

It's amazing how many people still don't realise that they're leaving an electronic footprint as they browse around online and/or while using their smart phones...

Cat, I'm surprised that you still view the Forum, did you sell your ED home or rent it out and therefore still have ties with the area? If the latter, should we expect a Cat 2.0 at some point?...

Week 28 fixtures... Saturday 16th March Burnley v Brentford Luton Town v Nottingham Forest Fulham v Tottenham Hotspur Sunday 17th March West Ham United v Aston Villa

Week 27 points... Week 27 table...

Bonus mid-week game. Week 27 fixtures... Saturday 9th March Manchester United v Everton AFC Bournemouth v Sheffield United Crystal Palace v Luton Town Wolverhampton Wanderers v Fulham Arsenal v Brentford Sunday 10th March Aston Villa v Tottenham Hotspur Brighton & Hove Albion v Nottingham Forest West Ham United v Burnley Liverpool v Manchester City Monday 11th March Chelsea v Newcastle United Wednesday 13th March AFC Bournemouth v Luton Town