February 2021

IF you are going to have a housewarming party, Robbie Williams isn’t a bad choice to provide the entertainment for your guests. Even if he was the third choice. That was one of the stories that emerged when I compered an event this week for Richard Cramer at law firm Front Row Legal. A respected […]

IT is quite an achievement. In a matter of a few months a doughty group of campaigners here in Yorkshire have succeeded in organising a groundbreaking international conference where a senior figure from the United Nations will join farmers, financiers, leading politicians and the food poverty charity supported by footballer Marcus Rashford. Also involved is 

STAYING in is the new going out. Or so I’m trying to convince myself. Currently it is the only option for all of us – unless you are one of those arrogant prats who have convinced yourself that socialising with a few friends inside a “bubble” isn’t doing any harm. A majority of people are

NEWS arrives from a wise man. Robert Cockcroft is a former Yorkshire Post journalist who became editor of the Barnsley Chronicle while also writing brilliant restaurant reviews for the YP. He’s wonderful company and always a pleasure to see at any gathering of former staff from ‘Yorkshire’s National Newspaper’. Bob dropped me a note this