Quite true Allan to anyone who has even a modicum of intelligence but, and it is a BIG BUT, you have to remember that it is Bradford MDC who are in control.

Years at KBGS e.g. 1958-1964 (optional) 1959 - 66

Current location (optional) Shoreham by Sea

Fair point, Dave. But clearly their offices are respected in some quarters in that a former leader of the said BMDC has been granted a knighthood in recognition of his services to local government.

Read more: http://metro.co.uk/2015/05/22/arise-sir-eric-pickles-to-be-honoured-with-knighthood-5210416/#ixzz3awQlMBhF

Years at KBGS e.g. 1958-1964 (optional) 1952-1960

Current location (optional) Nirvana

Just seen this. Surely, the knighthood was never completed, for once on his knees how on earth would he rise to the occasion?

Years at KBGS e.g. 1958-1964 (optional) 1951-58

Current location (optional) Keswick, Cumbria

That's the last straw! I'm going to send mine back.

Years at KBGS e.g. 1958-1964 (optional) 1958 - 65

Current location (optional) Dudley, West Midlands

It's pronounced "sir" but I understand they are going to spell it "cur".

Years at KBGS e.g. 1958-1964 (optional) 55-60

Current location (optional) Harrogate