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Steve Cross »
Do we like cyclists or not?
Posted on 11:13am Thursday 13th January 2011
Steve considers some Sunday silliness on a cycle...
Steve Cross »
SOS - Support our Shops!
Posted on 1:28pm Tuesday 4th January 2011
So everything in Winchester costs 2.5% more today? That’s not quite the reality, but we shouldn’t forget the burden a few more pence here and there add up to for our smaller retailers
Stuart Appleby »
Council Chief Executive provides job reduction update
Posted on 1:37pm Monday 27th December 2010
Earlier this month, I attended a Winchester City Council Cabinet meeting where imminent changes to job reduction and the structure of the organisation were discussed.
Steve Cross »
Reviving the Resolutions
Posted on 11:27am Monday 27th December 2010
Promises, promises and promises. No, not politics, but our New Year’s Resolutions.
Steve Cross »
King Alfred Doesn't Fight
Posted on 11:42pm Sunday 19th December 2010
Sat high above the Broadway, watching over his city, King Alfred is a pretty good simile for Winchester.
Stuart Appleby »
Lib Dem indecisiveness leaves party not knowing what way to turn
Posted on 9:54pm Sunday 5th December 2010
Quite what Business Secretary Vince Cable’s stance over tuition fees is, is anyone’s guess.
Mike Irving »
Cressroads' ambassador for disabled invited to ice Spanish resort's 21st birthday cake
Posted on 10:00am Saturday 27th November 2010
For a man who lives his life from a wheelchair, Ross Smith has lived more life in 27 years than most of his contemporaries.
Mike Irving »
Other pubs in Cressroads plan bite of their own on Chestnut Horse cherry
Posted on 5:52am Thursday 18th November 2010
One pub's flop may prove itself another's opportunity to bring back the good old Boomer times of Berni Inns and starched petticoats.
Mike Irving »
Tonight's the night for Greater Cressroads kids of old to remember how it was in Berni Brothers' days of gold
Posted on 11:32am Tuesday 16th November 2010
'Hopefully I'll be able to keep up with you," as good as promises the personal assistant to ambassador for the disabled Ross Smith. And accepts the town hack's saucy invite to a one-off Berni Night at Easton's Chestnut Horse.
Stuart Appleby »
Forget the House of Commons; public meetings could be the answer to Britain’s woes
Posted on 5:25pm Sunday 14th November 2010
Public meetings of their sort in recent years have failed to ignite the interest and flare of old, but Thursday’s Labour rally held at the East Winchester Social Club offered welcome unite – although from a specific political angle.
Mike Irving »
Voluptious red-blooded Greek raises Blogsbody's temperature in Cressroads
Posted on 10:24am Sunday 14th November 2010
Cressroads' town hack completes his daughter's 30th birthday letter with news of her septuagenarian father looking towards a possibility of life resurrected after four children and three failed marriages.
Stuart Appleby »
A journalist is like a wounded animal, if it gets knocked down, it just gets back up again and bites back even harder
Posted on 10:55pm Saturday 13th November 2010
Journalism, for all its perks is a nose to the grindstone industry. Last week I was present at a Southern Daily Echo pay and pension’s workers strike held at Southampton’s Civic Centre.
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