Gordon Brown's prudence: Job losses not a pleasant read.

Found a list of job losses that shows the true cost of Gordon's socal engineering projects: From land and people

Today: Barclays to axe 400 IT jobs – mainly in Cheltenham and London.

Today: Foods (frozen food) laying-off 100-plus staff – Grimsby and Flint.

Today: SHE Europe (electronics) to chop 50 jobs – Livingston, West Lothian.

Today: Summerhall (printing) axes 135 jobs – Leith.

Today: Garlands (call-centres) to shed 90 jobs – Hartlepool.

Today: Total Produce (formerly Fyffes) to cut 44 jobs – Norwich.

Today: Thorntons (solicitors) to make 50 redundant – Dundee.

Today: G & H Web Offset (printers) are to make “dozens” redundant – Chorley.

Today: Card Warehouse to chop 8 jobs – Cleethorpes and Grimsby.

Today: Jeld-Wen (construction) to lay off 15 staff – Melton Mowbray.

Today: Carlisle’s two academies proposing 49 job losses – Carlisle.

Yesterday: Marks & Spencers to shed 1,200 jobs – nationwide.

Yesterday: Unipress (car components) to axe 300 jobs – Sunderland.

Yesterday: St. Andrew’s Hotel to make 20 redundant – Dundee.

Yesterday: Stag Brewery to close with 180 job losses – Mortlake.

Yesterday: Headland (frozen) Foods to lose 95 jobs – Flint.

Yesterday: Worcester County Council to lose 65 jobs.

Yesterday: Freeth Cartwright (solicitors) to cut 56 jobs – Derby, Leicester & Nottingham.

Yesterday: Wyre Forest District Council to shed unspecified number of jobs.

Yesterday: Cattles (financial services) to cut 1,000 jobs – nationwide.

Yesterday: Bales Worldwide (tour operator) to axe 12 jobs – Dorking.

Yesterday: Land Registry set to lose 1,000 jobs – nationwide.

Monday: Adams (children’s clothes) lays off 850 – nationwide.

Monday: Wedgewood (glass & ceramics) cuts 600 jobs – Stoke.

Monday: Passion for Perfume to shed 185 jobs – nationwide.

Monday: Bulmers (cider) to lose 50 jobs – Hereford.

Plus on Sky News, the news that Barratt Shoes is no more, as well as steelmaker Corus axes 2500 UK jobs; oh and Land of Leather cutting back.

By God, the new fuckwit from Labour that whitters on about green shoots of recovery I am going to call outside and beat the shit out of to stop them spouting it.

Gordon's problem is he thinks that the way to resolve the rapidly deepening economic crisis is via 'stimulus packages' with magic money plucked off the magic printing press.

With the ultimate of getting the banks to lend again and rebuild the very credit bubble and circumstances that landed us in the shit in the first place.

Like holding an alcoholics meeting in the local pub, you get full attendance but they all end up dead.

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