The perfect meal for a cold wintery day, that is the ideal treat to warm you up. I have been making sausage casserole for about 10 years and each time I make it, its slightly different but over the years I have realised that there are some key ingredients that make it gorgeous. We [...]
Archive for November, 2009
Whitby Gazette to be Subscription Only
It looks like Johnston Press has taken the leap to trial a subscription paywall model for the websites of a few of its local newspapers, one of them being The Whitby Gazette. The other papers to have their websites locked down will be The Worksop Guardian, The Northumberland Gazette and the Ripley & Heanor News. [...]
What are Shag Bands?
It was a few weeks ago on the BBC Breakfast News that I heard about “shag bands” , but at that time in the morning they were struggling to say the real name for them until one of the guests who ran a website selling them named them.
In the couple of weeks leading up the [...]
Wasting Taxpayers Money
I did a post the other day about how Ripon Council demanded a bigger and better Christmas tree as they didn’t think the original one was big enough, and low and behold a new one appears. Now that is a total waste of tax payers money, and to think that people will spend more money [...]
Growing in a Recession
This week we have been getting the financial Year End for 2008 – 2009 all finished and packaged up ready to send to the accountants to file with Companies House. Our financial year runs from the 1st July to the 30th June and it is normally around the end of November when we can archive [...]

