Already happening with dentists; Edinburgh based company has bought a large no of practises and if you want to stay with that dentist you have to pay or walk.

How sad, he'll be reduced to status of any old millionaire

Zack should have replied 'well your wife has one Piers - it's you'

Will see you in Wigton!

I'm originally a weegee and returned to the great city a week ago for a visit - it's still fabulous; definitely worth a visit, but then I would say that...

Correct, asking my family they are thankful they no longer work down pits however a friend (ex bread delivery man) is furious that they closed mines... perhaps annoyed he didn't get his opportunity?