All in a good cause...

That's Duncan, our solicitor on the left, Ian on the right is a retired head teacher in the Special Needs sector.

They are waiting for me to take over one of their tabards shaking a can for 90 minutes in a Tesco store. The funds are for the local hospice (Marie Curie) and for the Children's Hospice.

Is it good for society that such work depends on volunteers going out andcollecting 10p's on a Saturday? Well, yes and no! But as a subject for political consideration it has never been a hotter topic!

(The third guy is a Royal Male!" - Sorry!)