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Gillie Nicholls will be holding her annual exhibition and sale of hand thrown ceramics from Friday 25 November to Sunday 27th November. Please see the attached for more information. I look forward to seeing you there...Cheers !!...Ecker

Does anyone by any wonderful chance know what is happening to these services. According to the Arriva web site, they will no longer be run by Arriva from the 3rd of September 2016. On contacting Staffordshire County Council, I was told that they would be run by Select Bus Services but I get no...

It's Sandy Denny days again, lyric from: Who Knows Where the Time goes: "Across the evening sky, all the birds are leaving" And thousands of geese are honking there way like so many demented Harpo Marx characters off on their holidays. Wonder where I put the electric blanket.

I see that Warner Brothers are about to release a film called: "Suicide Squad". Has it occured to anyone else that an American suicide squad might not be the brightest of ideas ?

I have a largeish white Oleander (Meditteranian) plant which is suffering from lack of heat. If you have a conservatory in which you can house it and can collect from Peter James Court. you are welcome to it f.o.c. Cheers...Ecker

Following the success of channels which concentrate on sport, a new channel called: HOUSE PORN has been announced. HOUSE PORN has bought the rights to all programmes which feature folk who fall into the following categories: • Those who want to convey to the world just how wealthy they are...

The Kings Arms (on Peel terrace} are currently selling a cider called: Thistly Cross Which I am told is unfused with whisky. Whatever it is unfused with, it is bloody lovely.

The next: Flea Market at: WelseRarebitsByAnnabel in the Gainsbourgh Works will be on Saturday 26th March and Sunday 27th March between 10am and 4pm.

WelseRareBitsByAnnabelle will be holding Flea Markets on the last weekend of each month; the next one being on the 27th and 28th of February. When the weather improves, it will spill out into the car park. If you haven't already visited, you'll be surprised at the range of their stock. ]

Butters John Bee have a board outside The Albion advertising its sale by auction on the 29th of February 2016. The guide price is £150,000 with planning permission for 2X3 bed homes and 1X2 bed home. If you suspect I have got anything wrong, please check with Butters John Bee. Cheers....Ecker

Having a sort out and no longer need this, it can be yours for £15 if you can collect it from Peter James Court. It comes apart so no major problems getting it into a car. H: 158cm W:60cm D:55cm Cheers...Ecker.

Coffee Pot, Tea Pot, 4 cups and saucers, 4 dinner plates, 4 side plates, 4 cereal bowls, large serving bowl and milk jug. Made in the 70s, this vintage tableware was very popular. Ideally, I'd like it all to go to one person but, if you are missing some of these items, you could help yourself...

Those of you who have been much impressed by the work of Mark Lippett might like to know about the workshop he will be holding at "Gainsborough [Art] Works" on Saturday 26 September 2015 and here's the poster I had from him:

Opening on Monday 7th September next door to Phoenix Music on Gaol Road. I don't know what the crafts side will be like but there seem to be an awful lot of darts and associated bits hanging off the wall. I'm told that there are 80 darts teams in Stafford and the nearest place to buy them...

On the 23rd August I had an email from British Gas asking me for correct meter readings and telling me that my account was £48 in debit. On the 27th August, I had another email thanking me for the readings and telling me what I had told them about the correct readings. On the 29th August, I...

Bugger!! You wait ages for one and two come along at the..... For Sale: Nikon D3000 Digital SLR camera with Nikon 18 - 55mm and 70 - 300mm Autofocus lenses, battery charger and USB cable. Would very much like £220 to aid my camera upgrading. Thanks for taking the time to read this....Ecker.

There are some very good possibilities for new small businesses at St Patrick's Place. The most recent being: "Welsh Rarebits by Annabelle", Antique, Retro and Vintage furniture and homewares. They sell from an ebay shop but are also open Friday 10 - 4, Saturday 10 - 4 and Sunday 11 - 3 and...

I have recently restored a friends' Apple Mac machine to full working order by using a simple technique which few folk seem to know about If you have a Mac you have given up on, get in touch and I'll see what I can do. Cheers!!....Ecker.

I have 3 pallets, 2 unpainted, 1 painted blue going begging from tuesday 9th of June if anyone is in need of them. Available from Peel Terrace..

Come and experience taster sessions by the folk at Gainsborough Art Works at the Northfield Centre (Second turning on the right down Cooperative Street off The Stone Road). Between 10am and 3pm on Saturday 9th of May. Hope to see you there.