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		<title>Devolution Is Cardiff Council On Stilts</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[To explain the title . . . Back in the 1960s and 1970s, when there was any talk of a Welsh Parliament, Home Rule, or devolution, one of the arguments used against the idea was that such a creation would just be &#8220;Glamorgan County Council on stilts&#8220;. The implication being that other parts of Wales &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/devolution-is-cardiff-council-on-stilts/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Devolution Is Cardiff Council On Stilts</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Saving The Planet &#8211; The Globalist Way!</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is something I considered putting out on X; in fact I did, briefly. But more digging made me realise it was so illustrative of the state of Wales it merited a piece on the briefly revived blog. ◊ HOW IT BEGAN It all started when I noticed a couple of unfamiliar vans in our &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/saving-the-planet-the-globalist-way/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Saving The Planet &#8211; The Globalist Way!</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Whisper It In The Tramshed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Sep 2024 08:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[This is another of those pieces I wish I didn&#8217;t have to write. Another sorry tale of political bias and incompetence, and the wasting of large amounts of public money. ◊ WHISPER AND LABOUR Our tale begins with two announcements. The first came from the self-styled &#8216;Welsh Government&#8217; last Friday. Informing us a &#8220;Wales-based&#8221; company, &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/whisper-it-in-the-tramshed/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Whisper It In The Tramshed</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Miscellany 27.04.2020</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2020 08:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PLEASE APPRECIATE THAT I GET SENT MORE INFORMATION AND LEADS THAN I CAN USE. I TRY TO RESPOND TO EVERYONE WHO CONTACTS ME BUT I CANNOT POSSIBLY USE EVERY BIT OF INFORMATION I&#8217;M SENT. DIOLCH YN FAWR ♦ Here&#8217;s something to keep you occupied in these long days of lockdown after you&#8217;ve finished mowing the &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/miscellany-27-04-2020/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Miscellany 27.04.2020</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Do you know where your child is tonight?&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 09:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PLEASE APPRECIATE THAT I GET SENT MORE INFORMATION AND LEADS THAN I CAN USE. I TRY TO RESPOND TO EVERYONE WHO CONTACTS ME BUT I CANNOT POSSIBLY USE EVERY BIT OF INFORMATION I&#8217;M SENT. DIOLCH YN FAWR ♦ I have borrowed the title of this post from a number of campaigns run by police and &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/do-you-know-where-your-child-is-tonight/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">&#8216;Do you know where your child is tonight?&#8217;</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>M4 relief road</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2019 08:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[By now everyone&#8217;s aware of the decision announced last week by the &#8216;Welsh Government&#8217; not to proceed with the planned M4 &#8216;relief road&#8217; through the Gwent Levels and Newport docks. This decision that took most of us by surprise needs to be examined and certain ramifications and possibilities considered. For last week&#8217;s decision might have &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/m4-relief-road/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">M4 relief road</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Miscellany 04.06.2019</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2019 08:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t prepared any in-depth or weighty post for this week; instead, I&#8217;ve put together a few things I&#8217;ve been thinking about, or been sent, that might also be of interest to you. You know me &#8211; always trying to please! ◊ COALITIONS One of the more bizarre responses to the 2016 EU referendum result &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/miscellany-04-06-2019/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Miscellany 04.06.2019</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Poor old Swansea! victim of devolution and Cardiff-centricity</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2019 15:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[PLEASE APPRECIATE THAT I GET SENT MORE INFORMATION AND LEADS THAN I CAN USE. I TRY TO RESPOND TO EVERYONE WHO CONTACTS ME BUT I CANNOT POSSIBLY USE EVERY BIT OF INFORMATION I&#8217;M SENT. DIOLCH YN FAWR ♦ THE TOWN I LOVED SO WELL As you&#8217;re probably aware, I am a native of Swansea; as &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/poor-old-swansea-victim-of-devolution-and-cardiff-centricity/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Poor old Swansea! victim of devolution and Cardiff-centricity</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Miscellany 31.10.2018: The Olive Trust, Mumbles Pier, Cartrefi Croeso, Welsh Clearances, The Disaster that is Devolution</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Oct 2018 10:00:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It may be Hallowe&#8217;en but you&#8217;ll find no ghosties or ghoulies here, just the usual parade of grotesques and exhibitions of idiocy and cupidity that haunt modern Wales. Night and day. All year round. Seeing as I haven&#8217;t put anything out for over a week this is a bumper issue, around 4,000 words, but there&#8217;s &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/miscellany-31-10-2018-the-olive-trust-mumbles-pier-cartrefi-croeso-welsh-clearances-the-disaster-that-is-devolution/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Miscellany 31.10.2018: The Olive Trust, Mumbles Pier, Cartrefi Croeso, Welsh Clearances, The Disaster that is Devolution</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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		<title>Alyn and Deeside by-election</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Feb 2018 13:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, February 6th, there will be a by-election in the Alyn and Deeside constituency following the death of sitting Assembly Member Carl Sargeant of the Labour Party. The facts in the public domain are that on November 7th last year Sargeant took his own life four days after being forced to step down from &#8230; <p><a href="https://jacothenorth.net/blog/alyn-and-deeside-by-election/" class="more-link">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Alyn and Deeside by-election</span></a></p>]]></description>
		
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