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Boris Johnson called the use of imperial measurements “an ancient liberty” and pledged to bring them back after Brexit. The public didn’t want that, so the government settled for pint-size wine.
The Telegraph’s weekly Peterborough diary column offers an unparalleled insight into what’s really going on at Westminster and beyond
The Telegraph's weekly Peterborough diary column offers an unparalleled insight into what's really going on at Westminster and beyond
There is some justification of convenience for uniformity, but the need to enforce this in daily life is now much diminished by modernity