Tag Archives: G. B. Butler

A letter from G. B. Butler – Downsizing

A letter from G. B. Butler – Downsizing

Downsizing can be easily resolved – if the “will” was there. We need factory built, modern material “prefabs”. I recall these just after the two world wars and they were very advanced, with fitted kit ...
A letter from G.B. Butler – Homes crisis

A letter from G.B. Butler – Homes crisis

The Homes crisis article prompts a few questions and a need for a radical, perhaps even ruthless approach. The problem has not arisen overnight but is a direct result of ‘zero policy’ by decades of ho ...
A letter from G. B. Butler – Water rates

A letter from G. B. Butler – Water rates

Concerning water charges – my understanding is that using “Rateable Value” was supposed to be phased out by a certain date and replaced by a national “Usage” system, as per gas and electric. Doe ...