An Open Letter on Medicinal Cannabis in the UK

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Today, I watched as one of our representatives denied the opportunity to even debate the benefits of Medicinal Cannabis. Such was his disregard for those suffering, he seems to have acted to prevent simple discussion of the pros and cons.

I'm ashamed to say that he's the MP for the Town I grew up in. For years I've watched people fruitlessly try to convince our MPs to listen, today was too much and I've decided that I need to put my head above the parapet and share my experience in this area.

Below is an open letter which I've sent to the leaders of the 3 main UK political parties

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Vehicle Fuel Tracker

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The ultimate successor to Vehman, Vehicle Fuel Tracker was a Joomla based site allowing TCO to be tracked for vehicles

The user-facing portion was simply a custom Joomla extension which communicated with the FuelTracker backend via API, and presented the information returned

It allowed generation of graphs showing average MPG, total expenditure, servicing costs etc for any vehicle in the system.

Although I discontinued the service in 2017, I still use a private version of the system in order to track my mileage