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Brighton has become an object lesson in why it is a disaster to vote Green

The eco-comrades have experimented with a series of bizarre policies

18 October 2014

9:00 AM

18 October 2014

9:00 AM

I have just moved back to Brighton, and I am happy to report that it remains as shambolic as ever. The estate agent said before opening the door to a prospective flat, ‘I’m obliged by law to tell you that the previous tenant was an alcoholic and died here.’ I replied, ‘I am not surprised and that is not a problem.’

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