Let Northerners pick fruit

[cojak]

... except the fruit.

Arf!

[cojak]

Am I the only one on an Away Day then?

[SupremeSpod]

Am I the only one on an Away Day then?

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Seriously.

[cojak]

Oh, right you are Spod.

<taps nose>.

[gingerjedi]

Just goes to show they don't understand the problem at all, (assuming there are jobs to be had) how are people going to afford the £90 train fare or the £100 per night accommodation costs when they're on NMW?

[MarillionFan]

Just goes to show they don't understand the problem at all, (assuming there are jobs to be had) how are people going to afford the £90 train fare or the £100 per night accommodation costs when they're on NMW?

Benefits of course.

[vetran]

Same way as the Romanian & Polish afford it.

Our production lines are all staffed by fit and well qualified eastern europeans because the locals don't want the jobs sad but true.

However as the local MP they should be trying to generate jobs not talking about discrimination.

[shaunbhoy]

Just goes to show they don't understand the problem at all, (assuming there are jobs to be had) how are people going to afford the £90 train fare or the £100 per night accommodation costs when they're on NMW?

They could try sharing a bedroom with the rest of their eastern european fruit-picking contemporaries. Then they might realise how bleeding lucky they are to be living in a country which for years has demanded nothing in return for wads of free cash than that they watch Jeremy Kyle all day, and vote Labour at every election!!!

[original PM]

tell it how it is shauny boy

if they got nothing they would soon up sticks and move to find work

it beats starving to death see....

[RichardCranium]

Par for the course really.

Duncan Smith says “get on the bus to cardiff”… where unemployment is at NINE PER CENT

Is that all?

I'm on my way...

(Not really. But I left the West Midlands where it was nearer 11% for Cheshire where it's between 3½% and 4% where I am.)