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BT charges hike.

On Sunday BT leaked out details of price increases to call charges and line rental costs that take effect from October this year. Line rental will rise by 50p per month and call charges will rise by 10%. Sign up on a 12 month contract and pay upfront and you will avoid the increase. Do [...]

Ken Barnes.

I was saddened yesterday to hear of the passing of Ken Barnes at the age of 81. Ken spent 11 years as a player at City, 1950 -1961. He worked tirelessly for over 40 years at the club in various rolls. I spoke to my dad today on the phone and asked him what he [...]

World Cup & Cricket.

It’s been two days on from England beating Slovenia 1 – 0. This left England finishing 2nd in the group due to the USA leaving it very late in their game, 90+2 mins, to finish top by beating Algeria 1 -0. England performed far, far better in this game but there is still room for [...]

Day of the Lords

Ian Curtis 15 July 1956 – 18 May 1980 This is the room, the start of it all. No portraits so fine, only sheets on the wall. I’ve seen the nights, filled with bloodsports in vain. And the body is obtained, the body is obtained.