I was working the weekend and we got sent on this routine assignment. Fed up with the constant vandal attacks… Read more Stalag Walney
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Signalling the changes
I have done a few of jobs over the years which involved signal boxes on our railway network whether they… Read more Signalling the changes
Pub date marks city actor’s TV show outing
Towards the end of last year I got to know Eddy MacKenzie who is an entertainer originally from Inverness but… Read more Pub date marks city actor’s TV show outing
Action call on energy crisis
The cost of living crisis was brought home this week when a former councillor highlighted the plight of one Ross-shire… Read more Action call on energy crisis
Inverness surgeon returns to warzone
Here is the latest chapter of my coverage of the war in Ukraine. Inverness trauma surgeon Andy Kent has returned… Read more Inverness surgeon returns to warzone
Hood’s goin’ Loco as men hold sway
In North Lincolnshire there is an odd tradition to mark Twelfth Night where regulars from four pubs in the Isle… Read more Hood’s goin’ Loco as men hold sway
Royal seal of approval
So yesterday I covered a royal visit. The Princess Royal was in Inverness to officially open a new arts centre.… Read more Royal seal of approval
Sword course proves popular
I have to admit that, given my background in modern fencing, I could be tempted in joining this group and… Read more Sword course proves popular
Cargo of Ukrainian aid arrives safely
A couple of weeks ago I got a press release about a local appeal which was sending the largest shipment… Read more Cargo of Ukrainian aid arrives safely
That moment when one of your former trainees is named as a murder suspect
Back in the late 1980s I had been working as a computer operator in an outdoor activities centre in Sunderland… Read more That moment when one of your former trainees is named as a murder suspect
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