Piers Morgan has left packed in Good Morning Britain over the Meghan Markle debacle. A statement from ITV said: “Following discussions with ITV, Piers Morgan has decided now is the time to leave Good Morning Britain. ITV has accepted this decision and has nothing further to add.” The decision after Ofcom said it was investigating… Continue reading Markle mangle as Piers storms off – and is gone!
Author: Leigh Banks
I am a journalist, writer and broadcaster ... lately I've been concentrating on music, I spent many years as a music critic and a travel writer ... I gave up my last editorship a while ago and started concentrating on my blog. I was also asked to join AirTV International as a co host of a new show called Postcard ...
Hough Hall is finally going, going gone. And we should be angry
This photograph shows it’s all over. No fighting back, it’s the time of the end. Hough Hall, Moston, is going going gone. Its fate was sealed at the end of last year when it was sold at auction for a measly £165,000. And very soon 500 years of the history our little suburb three miles… Continue reading Hough Hall is finally going, going gone. And we should be angry
Did over 80s think the vaccine had burst their bubble – and now they are mixing for trouble?
Manchester writer, Dorrie Bridge asks a question that matters for our elderly sacrificial lambs. One of today’s headlines in the press is that a fair percentage of the over 80s, having had one dose of the vaccine – or two in some cases – have been breaking the lock-down. In the main it seems to… Continue reading Did over 80s think the vaccine had burst their bubble – and now they are mixing for trouble?
Take it as read … parental alienation is a crime, it’s just the law doesn’t recognise it
CLICK ON THE HEADLINE TO READ STORIES.. Let’s look back at the stories about Parental Alienation which appeared on the Preservation Society … we are one of the very few professional publications and broadcasters to keep the shame of the family courts, social workers and CAFCASS in the public eye on an almost daily basis.… Continue reading Take it as read … parental alienation is a crime, it’s just the law doesn’t recognise it
Let’s stop them stealing any more of North Manchester’s history
There will soon be a hole in the ground where a ratty old piece of black and white history once stood. And very soon the glimmer of its memory will be gone too. Its history, beauty, the ghosts that hid their stories in its ancient corridors from urban explorers, heroin addicts and rough sleepers will… Continue reading Let’s stop them stealing any more of North Manchester’s history
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And so finally the Beat doesn’t go on … RIP Lawrence (but he made it to 101)
The BBC has reported the death of Lawrence Ferlinghetti at the age of 101. He was at the vanguard of Karouac, Ginsberg, Burroughs and all those others who grew their hair, smoked psychedelic cigarettes and drank tinctures of poetic darkness and light. Ferlinghetti and his cronies were the people who set the likes of Warhol,… Continue reading And so finally the Beat doesn’t go on … RIP Lawrence (but he made it to 101)
Business boss tells Boris to be honest and clear about UK’s future
Dr Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce, says that despite Boris’s road map to the future, British jobs still hang by a thread’. He said: “Many hard-hit businesses simply don’t have the cash reserves needed to hold out several more months before they are allowed to reopen. “Even with the Prime Minister’s new roadmap, the future of thousands… Continue reading Business boss tells Boris to be honest and clear about UK’s future
Pray that after 58 years of waiting, lost boy Keith Bennett may finally come home…
His lonely grave could be found as Patel calls for Brady files to be made public… Home Secretary Priti Patel is supporting police with new measures which could finally see Ian Brady’s ‘secret’ files exposed to the public. The new powers could help police track down human remains and bring closure to families whose loved… Continue reading Pray that after 58 years of waiting, lost boy Keith Bennett may finally come home…
Here is your woke back, thanks for the moan… shame of the Dylan accusers
At 11:50am on August 15, 2018, Bob Dylan’s Hurricane was broadcast by New Zealand’s Coast FM radio. Then a single complaint from a listener flooded in. Somebody called Grant Avery claimed that the 43 year old ‘outlaw’ song about boxer Reuben Carter was racist. Avery’s complaint flopped like a floundering fish on the station manager’s… Continue reading Here is your woke back, thanks for the moan… shame of the Dylan accusers