In the Evening News & Updates
- 19th January 2010
This current bout of lurgy that's going round is a right pain. I've been laid up for days now and although my wife says it's just a sniffle, I know better. It's a particularly virulent strain of full-on man flu.
- 21st December 2009
Back blogging after a little break - when my 2nd daughter was born! Yes, Holly Rao joined us on December 13th, coming in at a respectable yet not totally pain-free 7lb 6oz.
- 27th November 2009
So the Christmas party season in Shrewsbury is beginning.... Have you been invited to any yet? As Emma is due with baby no.2 any day now I have the social life of a hermit with hallitosis, but I still enjoy hearing about other people's party fun.
- 18th November 2009
Christmas is fast-approaching and I'm getting bombarded with movie news. Films and family are what make the holidays for me, with one of my fondest childhood memories being sat with my dad on Christmas Eve watching One of Our Dinosaurs is Missing!
- 2nd July 2009
Phew, what a scorcher. Hands up who's already praying for winter...? But when the sun's out, everyone's in a good mood, town seems busy again and even Murray's sailing through Wimbledon.
- 23rd June 2009
Morgan Nunns, head coach of Oswestry Freefighters, racked up another win on Saturday July 20th's MMA evening, 'Judgement Night'.
- 5th June 2009
When Michael and Sarah Aramayo of Aramayo's Catering and Personal Chef Service realised that the recession was about to hit large and small companies alike, they made the decision that there was only one thing to do - take the bull by the horns and expand.
- 27th May 2009
Right, I know I go on about the weather a bit but it's sunbathing at the weekend and freezing and raining now. It's almost June! I shouldn't have to be wearing my gloves to walk the dogs!
- 16th February 2009
Have just about recovered from my night out in Shrewsbury. It's the lack of sleep that gets me more than anything, and when my daughter banged on the spare room door at 6.30am I was less than chipper.... The Salopian on Smithfield Road was as fun and frien
- 6th February 2009
Another week draws to a close and it's nice to see the Shropshire Star's been printing good news stories. Some Shrewsbury businesses are doing well, kids have had days off school making snowmen (although I drove to my mum's in Telford the other day and by