To begin with, a piece of news: I am the first person to feature on the Blog Spot this Thursday on Richard Fair’s programme on BBC Radio Manchester. You can read more about the feature, about Ri...
‘Voxpops are not representative – it’s just a few people who stopped to talk to you on a rainy Friday afternoon‘ (an old journalistic adage). It’s Thursday, but it’...
I love research. I adore it. There is nothing better than to look for something and to find it in the most unexpected place. For example, I’ve been following the fate of the late Sergei Bondarch...
When I first came to England four years ago in mid-July, it’s been raining cats and dogs for two long weeks. It was very cold, plus I didn’t take any sweater with me and, being an incorrig...
Perhaps unwittingly, today’s Metro (www.metro.co.uk) was full of offbeat stories. This is just a short sample of what was intended to attract today’s readers’ attention (among other ...
Visiting a local Cheshire Masonic lodge for a charity event witnessed a Little Chef as the symbol of the Freemasons ...
The first ever Family Friendly Film Festival in Manchester brought children and adults together to celebrate the lure of the Big Screen...
The Bomber Command exhibition at the Imperial War Museum North details the complex history of the celebrated British military forces. ...