At least Dick Turpin had the decency to wear a mask, my dad likes to say when confronted with a rip-off price.... Read

The last three weeks in Westminster have been like watching a train wreck in slow motion, according to local MP Philip Hammond.... Read

Anyone remember the 1980s sensation that was Wham? No, no, I'm not talking about George Michael and his 'what-does-he-do-exactly?' ex-sidekick Andrew Ridgely, but those once huge (and hugely popular) raspberry flavoured Wham! chew bars.... Read

Things are busy, busy, busy at the office today so when my mobile phone started ringing with a call from an 0800 number just now, the alarm bells rang too.... Read

Goodness me it's been a long time since I last updated this blog and for that I must apologise and promise to do better.... Read

If a nuclear bomb were to have dropped on Addlestone during the Cold War it would have been curtains for all of us, but a few Runnymede VIPs might have been alright.... Read

Hats off to the Herald & News reporters this week for producing some very newsy papers despite less pages than usual.... Read

If you don't yet know who this floppy haired chap is, the chances are that you soon will.... Read

Yesterday lunchtime I had the misfortune to be driving back to our Chertsey office via Station Road in Addlestone 'aka traffic light central'.... Read

And so passes another Christmas and New Year.... Read