It's a few doors down from a branch of Evans, which has undergone major #enshittification since it got taken over. Local bike shop workers (not just at Balfe's) say "it used to be good". Gives credit notes instead of cash refunds & requires booking to even look at a bike.
2/2

Especially if the libel is as trivial as what is alleged here. It's a bit like getting the currency wrong when reporting a large armed robbery, or the sex or age of a rape victim. The plaintiff is still a criminal and has no reputation to protect.

The footballer's name.

Is it meant to be a V at the end?

That last anecdote reminds me of a story in which a man saw a woman wearing niqaab on a bus in Newport or Cardiff and speaking to her child in a language other than English and told her to speak English. In fact the language was Welsh. I'm amazed that Irish people can't even recognise Gaelic tho.

Bit like the morning Barack Obama won the election.

He was definitely a Remainer up to 2016.

What's a Brucie bonus?

It's possible that councils still haven't got used to disabled children being in mainstream local provision or living with their families instead of in institutions.