The Ace of Diamonds, Oldham Road, Newton Heath, Manchester: Is this an act of political spite? The above is the Ace of Diamonds pub situated on the Oldham Road in Newton Heath in the north of…
You can take a horse to the water…. Today the Times newspaper has published encouraging results that despite the intensive propaganda, most Britons have yet to be convinced…
All animals are Equal, but some animals are More Equal than others? The above image is of Michael Foster, DL, MP. Back in September, we were in correspondence with our constituency MP,…
Ask not for whom the bell tolls… The World Council of Churches on Thursday called on churches across the world to ring their bells 350 times during…
Remembering the fallen: Armistice Day 2009. Today at the Eleventh Hour the nation fell silent. Always a poignant tribute to those who gave their tomorrows for…
Criminals dividing up the loot. The European Union will hold a special summit on the 19th November to select a President and Foreign Minister, but…
Oh Lucky Man! This is Les Scadding, the luckiest man in Wales. Winner of the Euro-Millions lottery of 6th November, 2009. One ticket…
The Minister and his Errand Boy. The Minister and his errand boy. Belgian Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy and Foreign Secretary David Miliband have emerged as…
There by the gift of the fallen This was Gordon Brown at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday, 8th November, 2009. His monarch was there by the Grace…
Will the last person to leave please put out the lights. A regular occurrence every year in our household had been the Royal British Legion’s Festival of Remembrance. Always for us…