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By Christopher Isherwood: The Common Cormorant or shag Lays eggs inside a paper bag. The reason you will see no doubt It is to keep the lightning out. But what these unobservant birds Have never noticed is that herds Of wandering bears may come with buns And steal the bags to hold the...

apologies if this is elsewhere on the forum but I couldn't find a link. This petition is for the Borough Council to discuss and call a referendum regarding Stafford Hospital services - see: http://193.25.117.136/stafford/Sign.aspx?Pet=54

Given the UKIP leaders dubious past statements about privatising the NHS, and the pressures on hospitals in this part of the world, UKIP wouldn't be getting my vote if I lived in Stoke

Doesn't look like he is too welcome here: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/171928

"“The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening.” - Rosa Luxemburg

Cant comment on "best" as I haven't tried that many, but Ive had good experiences with County Tyres on Astonfields

What's going on with Tesco's car park on the Newport Road? A huge chunk is being dig up? Just gave up trying to park and went to Asda....

I'm a Mac user and have a continuous backup running to an external drive using Time Machine. I also keep backups of all (non financial) documents in Dropbox.

I phoned 150 and selected the "accounts and payments" option...

I note the floodplain has filled up again!

I phoned VM accounts yesterday and a credit for 5 days loss of service is now showing on my account. Things seem to be working much better this morning, so... fingers crossed!

Nowadys most charity shops seem to pulp anything that isn't a "best seller" or a coffee table book. I'd suggest talking to a book seller - there is a new place opened up at Wolsey Bridge - the chap there seem to know his business.

Guilty as charged m'lud :)

Thanks for posting this! I must apologise for posting it again myself - I didn't spot this thread. Ah well....

Staffordians might be interested in this video which I created. It shows Radford Meadows over the course of Jan 16 to Jan 17 and the changing water levels over the course of the year:

The thing that is annoying me most is that phoning 150 results in a situation where there is no direct way of speaking to a human being. I don't want a check run on all my services (which will disrupt my TV and recordings) - I know the problem lies "out there". I want to know what they are...

I'm at the bottom of Radford bank and all my neighbours were affected...

we just had two short power cuts in the Queensville area - anyone know what is going on?

Anyone know if the buses are likely to be running from Queensville area into town tonight?

Hi, I'm a long time Stafford dweller. I'm a Professor and look a bit like my avatar :)