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Sam Blakey »
Capital's big race is simply the best
Posted on 3:10pm Tuesday 27th April 2010
Londoners come up trumps yet again with a marathon turnout!
Stuart Appleby »
Politics is sweeping social networking off its feet ... it could be the difference between winning or losing
Posted on 3:04pm Wednesday 21st April 2010
Propaganda, rolling media circus’s, pledges, denials, debates, questions, answers and policies undoubtedly play all the right notes in the lead up to next month’s General Election, but there’s something missing from that populous list isn’t there?
Stuart Appleby »
'Act of God' catches me out in the ash
Posted on 3:05pm Tuesday 20th April 2010
First and foremost, apology bloggers for my recent prolonged absence. Indeed, I have been caught up in the volcanic ash chaos.
Sam Blakey »
Marathon brings men's urinals and a 20 euro note into focus
Posted on 1:59pm Saturday 17th April 2010
Running the Paris Marathon proves more than a little noteworthy!
Mike Irving »
The Great Debate: Greater Cressroads fears the worst, after it tunes in to watch and hear Foggy, Campo and Clegg
Posted on 1:49pm Friday 16th April 2010
Questions in the minds of Greater Cressroadians as Winchester and Alresford viewers watch their local ITV presenter lead the three leaders into trading blows.
Mike Irving »
Forget! Forget-me-not! Blogsbody fears the onset of dementia in Alresford-on-Arle
Posted on 11:38pm Wednesday 14th April 2010
Alzheimer's Society rattles its collection box at the town hack's Lower House of Windsor, and threats of return-to-sender can soon come to mean a 16-mile return journey to Winnall's centralized sorting.
Mike Irving »
Rural grants and dogging issues distract Candidate Tod canvassing in Cresssroads
Posted on 12:37am Monday 12th April 2010
Blogsbody nobbles his parliamentary Libdem candidate following in the footsteps of the Party's Mark Oaten as he tests the lukewarm political temperature on Alresford's city-built estate.
Mike Irving »
First, Post Office closes – and, next, Cressroads’ mail deliveries are under threat
Posted on 9:06pm Friday 9th April 2010
Cressroads market town of Alresford is especially reistant to change, and the going down of its Post Office in settlement for a dedicated counter at it Co-op Supermarket has yet to win favour with most townsfolk. Next, moves to create an undertaker's out of the old Post Office threaten to despatch its Royal Mail sorting office to Winchester's Winnall operation.
Stuart Appleby »
Tribute to Alan Weeks
Posted on 7:17pm Friday 9th April 2010
I was very sad to hear of the death of veteran Winchester Campaigner Alan Weeks a couple of weeks ago. Although, unfortunately I never had the chance to meet the man, I heard a lot about him and his commitment to Winchester from people I have interviewed and met during my time in the city.
Mike Irving »
Tastes of more to come in Blogsbody's Continuing Story of Cressroads
Posted on 10:57pm Wednesday 7th April 2010
Erection fever grips the village of Tichborne, where Arms Landlady Nicky Roper is a vote for a promise of greater democracy in the cut and thrust of local politics.
Stuart Appleby »
Patience should come first for ambitious Winchester City
Posted on 12:29pm Wednesday 7th April 2010
Football is a results business. This analogy is none the more evident than at Winchester City Football Club.
Mike Irving »
Jesus! Bride of Christ bequeaths Daisy-Mae a Great-Great-Uncle like no other
Posted on 8:09am Tuesday 6th April 2010
Home to Cressroads from South Wales, Alresford's town hack tells of baby Daisy-Mae's adopted family of heavenly as well as Hogshire uncles, aunts and cousins.
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