Issue 62: 2016 07 14: Sack Postman Pat (Lynda Goetz)

14 July 2016 Sack Postman Pat The rural postman and modern life. by Lynda Goetz The character of Postman Pat, created for the children’s animated TV series in 1981, was for many years used by Royal Mail for their promotional and charity work. In the fictional village of Greendale, on the border between Cumbria and… Continue reading Issue 62: 2016 07 14: Sack Postman Pat (Lynda Goetz)

Issue 52: 2016 05 05:Never Loved You Anyway (J.R. Thomas)

05 May 2016 Never Loved You Anyway by J.R.Thomas She’s gone. And you know what?  I don’t care.  No, more than that, I’m rejoicing.  “Go”, I shouted at the end, in those final days when we both knew and it was just the parting moves that had to play out, “Go, and never come back”. … Continue reading Issue 52: 2016 05 05:Never Loved You Anyway (J.R. Thomas)

Issue 41: 2016 02 18: Bye Bye Indie (John Watson)

18 February 2016 Bye Bye Indie The ringing of the bells of change. By John Watson The numbers are striking enough. Circulation down from 428,000 at its peak to a current 28,000. No wonder that the broadsheet version of the Independent is being withdrawn. Figures at other newspapers tell much the same story. In 2000… Continue reading Issue 41: 2016 02 18: Bye Bye Indie (John Watson)

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