Interesting Place – Dudley
A ferris wheel has been branded the “worst tourist attraction in Britain” because it offers panoramic views of – Dudley. (In a bid to put Dudley “back on the map”, the 114 ft (35m) attraction has been erected in the centre of the Black Country town. Sponsored by local radio station Free Radio, it costs […]
Interesting Fact – The Class System
A while ago we posted about the new class system in the UK. Well they’re at it again. This fits in nicely with Saturday’s Business English session where we mentioned demographics. The LSE have worked out which class you belong to by Income, Education, Work, Likes, Address, and Who You Talk To. (The precariat, or […]
Only in Britain ,,,
Only in Britain can a pizza get to your house faster than an ambulance. Only in Britain do supermarkets make sick people walk all the way to the back of the shop to get their prescriptions while healthy people can buy cigarettes at the front. Only in Britain do people order double cheeseburgers, large fries […]