When I left the Diocese of Lichfield almost three years ago to return to journalism, I took the decision that I would not report on the diocese. It is a rule that I have [...]

Walsall boxer Martin Gethin will fight to retain his British lightweight title when he takes on former champion Derry Mathews at the Liverpool Olympia tonight. The [...]

Not a lot of people know this, but Prince William was once a member of the IRA! He has since left the organisation, as BBC Breakfast News reported this morning in this [...]

Recent matches at the Banks’s Stadium have seen the return of the half-time Crossbar Challenge, where four fans have a chance to win a 2014/15 season ticket simply by [...]

Interviewing Dean Smith at an Open Training Session on 2nd August 2011.Photo by Dave Gittins Dean Smith, Richard O’Kelly, Neil Cutler, Jon Whitney and the rest of the [...]

A letter in today’s Metro newspaper castigates the subs for a recent floods-related headline: “They sink it’s all over…” “This is a very [...]

Did you hear about the thief who stole a 125,000 volt live electricity cable? He was charged! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This is the un-official official jokes page. [...]

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got [...]

Welcome to my new blog!  Actually, it is my old blog, but without the old content. Having moved back into news journalism it is no longer appropriate to maintain a blog in [...]