I'M OUT!
I have news: After 10,000 hours of broadcasting in London, I am relocating to Birmingham… to broadcast some more LOL. This decision wasn’t a light one. I realised about two years ago that I couldn’t stay in London. The cost of living is absolutely insane. And I mean insane. It was costing me £15 per day in Congestion Charges (which just went up to £18 even), £8 per day Blackwall Tunnel Charges and £25 per day parking charges - just to get to work. That’s nearly £50 a time just to get to my job, and a similar cost to get to Octaves also, it was no longer sustainable. And no there wasn’t a simple ‘Just get the train’ solution, for reasons that are currently a criminal investigation but that I will write about when I’m allowed. I’m an action babe, I see a problem, and I go about fixing it, so I started the process of relocating, to Dubai funnily enough. Took my son there last year to sort an apartment, to show him around, lined up jobs etc and was going t...