As John Lennon once said 'And so this is Christmas', this particularly is the 40th one I have celebrated. My Christmas is a family ...

Every public sector employee in the country is currently going through hell at the moment. Not knowing what the future holds or whether your...

As anyone who has known me for any length of time or used to read this blog some time ago will know, my wife, Morticia, has had a long stand...

This week I have been late for work everyday because of major fail in public transport. The heavy covering of snow has been followed up wit...

On Tuesday the snow really moved in on us and the next day it was our turn to be on the news. My overtime was cancelled that day as we all d...

Today we returned from the south to find the land covered with the white fluffy stuff. Since there was no snow down south (save an overnight...

Once again I find myself a Northerner in the south as I return to St Neots to pick up my wife who is down here visiting and bring her home. ...

A few of the guys at work have decided to lend their top lips to men's heath charities and do that most gentlemanly of pursuits, that is...

It's been a rough week for me with a nasty bought of manflu that made work really difficult. I even took Wednesday off to sleep off the ...

Anyone who knows me knows that I'm no lover of the Tories. I watched Thatcher destroy the community I grew up in. The North has taken ye...