One thing they are introducing, to bring out a feelgood jollity for the summer, is scrapping free parking permits for hospital staff. Some people pay £28 for one of them at a fetish shop, why should NHS staff be given them free? Some medical staff have never had the luxury of free parking before, so why let them get away with it now? ‘Hang on’, said Jesus, ‘I need a Scheckel for the meter’ for his donkey was in the car park. At Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals in South London, the car park charge is £77 for a day.

Source: Daily Mirror July 11, 2020 18:44 UTC