However, I don’t appreciate the slagging off of the Angel of the North. The thing’s a masterpiece! I don’t think Reading should invest in something like that though, it’s been done now - and I know Reading is a leader not a follower!

The regeneration of Newcastle and Gateshead is an example for what can be acheived in city centres. Lucky they are so far away from London and so have stayed just about the right size.

I had an experience with a final year student. I won’t be going back. Also, I won’t be going back to the town!