Low cost quaility recycled paint available at low cost.

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*OPEN DAY*

Wednesday 29th May

9.30am – 4.00pm

All Welcome…come along and see what the service can offer ‘YOUR’ community..

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Thanks to our partners at Forest Recycling Project we have a new stock of quality recycled paint available at our shop in Islington. Many colours, matt, gloss, varnishes and much more available to Community Groups and individuals with a history of Homelessness, Drug/Alcohol, Mental Health or any other complex need at just £1 per litre.

Unit 8 Clarendon Buildings
25 Horsell Road
Islington
London N5 1XL
020 7700 2498

Open: Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm – contact Darnell on 020 7700 2498 to arrange an appointment
Closed: Saturday and Sunday

We stock:

• Emulsion paint for walls and ceilings (vinyl matt and silk)
• Kitchen and bathroom paint
• Paint for interior and exterior wood and metal (gloss, satinwood and eggshell)
• Undercoats and primers
• Masonry paint for exterior brickwork
• Varnishes and woodstains
• Floor and tile paint

Reclaimed paint is available in a wide range of colours…

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“Just climb over the wall” say Glastonbury organisers

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Would be Glastonbury festival revellers who have been disappointed at not being able to buy a ticket for £205 plus booking fee may have a second chance to attend as organisers have issued the following statement “Don’t worry about tickets. Just climb over the wall”.

In the past organisers have defended the ticket price saying that without sufficient funding they would no longer be able to attract headline acts such as Bernie Winters and Schnorbitz, Chesney Hawkes and Brian Cant. However, the rapidly altering clientele has seen people reserving plots, building fences around them and more recently having houses built on them. And then shutting the curtains and not seeing any of the bands”

Land owner Michael Eavis has said that while he has enjoyed being rich beyond his wildest dreams, the festival has suffered since people stopped trying to bunk in.  “The whole things turned into a giant outdoor…

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Austerity programme proved to be ‘nonsense’ based on a spreadsheet mistake

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Mike Sivier's blog

The government’s principal justification for pursuing austerity lay in tatters today, after it was revealed that the economic theory behind it is based on a mistake.

The Chancellor’s entire austerity policy is based on a paper by economists Carmen Reinhart and Ken Rogoff, which is itself based on a spreadsheet concluding that public debt of more than 90 per cent of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP) slows down growth by 0.1 per cent – which is wrong.

It should have found that countries with such levels of debt see their economies grow by 2.2 per cent – but the false conclusion was used by the UK Treasury to justify the horrific austerity programme that has already caused terrible harm to many British citizens, and is expected to cause much worse harm in the future.

It means that the slaughter of innocents down at the DWP – the deaths of many…

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