In which Grant Shapps fails to evade Michael Crick

To understand what is going on, read this blog post my Michael Crick . You may also enjoy my 2012 post on Grant Shapps' problems with th...

University of Leicester's King Richard III Day, 21 March

On Saturday the University of Leicester is holding a free day of family-friendly activities celebrating the University of Leicester’s discov...

Fred Jordan: We Shepherds are the Best of Men

A Shropshire farm labourer who lived in a cottage without running water sounds like the sort of singer who should have been collected by Cec...

Goodbye to Greyfriars bus station, Northampton

The Mouth of Hell is no more.

In which two of my photographs are used by BBC News

By one of those odd coincidences, on Thursday I received emails from two different parts of the BBC asking for permission to reproduce a pho...

Raspberry and Cherry Crumble Pi(e) for one

Happy pi(e) day! I always love to celebrate otherwise insignificant days that have somehow come to revolve around food. There is National Ci...

Ukip candidate for Harborough resigns because he would have to travel to London if he won

Clive Langley has resigned as Ukip's candidate for Harborough in May's general election. Among the reasons he gives the Leicester Me...

Lowongan Kerja SCTV (Surya Citra Televisi)

Lowongan Kerja SCTV (Surya Citra Televisi) -  SCTV atau Surya Citra Televisi adalah salah satu stasiun televisi swasta nasional di Indone...

Ready For Some Fun! Fun! Fun!?

Have you ever seen something in the distance thinking it is one thing, only to discover upon closer inspection it's something else entir...