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    Stafford Recycling Centre (the tip!)

    Just thought I'd point out that the tip is now closed on wednesdays and thursdays! Just been up there with a car full of rubble and found out first hand!!! Apparantly they've been letting people know for weeks! Note to self - open eyes more!
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    Rangers vs Farsley Celtic (0-2)

    Well went to the game today, along with around 1800 others! Fingers crossed that things can get better, could of done with the Steve Bull (MBE) of old up front to bag a couple of goals and capitalise when we dominate the play. There was a few highlights of the day: 1. Editors note in the...
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    Bully For Rangers

    So I hear Steve Bull is interested in the managers job at Rangers, may be just the kind of boost we need! Upon looking into it, think it's us that want him!! http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/s/stafford_rangers/7239436.stm
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    The year ahead

    Just wondered what everyone is looking forward to this year? I'll start, I'm looking forward to a holiday in the med, learning to ski (Christmas pressie), the second wee one's first steps, metal gear solid for the ps3, and a trip to New York in December to top off what should be a great year!
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    Hugh's Chicken Run

    Has anyone been watching this the last 2 nights! I think its been compulsive viewing and am looking forward to tonights final episode! I can honestly say I will never buy a non free range chicken again, (of course it helps that I never do the shopping) And on the news tonight it says that...
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    Staffords Own Real Ale Festival

    I've been meaning to write this since I got my Gatehouse spring/summer programme but never got round to it! Taken from the gatehouse website: CAMRA are delighted to announce that Stafford’s first Real Ale Festival will be held at Stafford Gatehouse Theatre. The three-day event will feature...
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    Track Santa

    Just thought I'd pop this link in: http://www.noradsanta.org/ Keeps me occupied for ages on Christmas eve! Happy Christmas everyone.x
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    Good or bad weekend?

    Well, the time has come to see if we (England) have any chance of qualifying for Euro '08, all resting on Israel doing us a favour against Russia tomorrow at 6pm, I for one will be keeping my fingers crossed! Not sure if I will be keeping them crossed for our Scottish cousins mind (but thats...
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    England and McClaren

    I don't know if anyone else on here is into football but hey, I'm gutted about the result yesterday, I can’t believe we're supposed to have a golden generation of footballers, some of the best players in the world, and it looks like we're not going to qualify for euro '08, I know Israel could...
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    Fight for life

    Did anyone watch this show last night? The chap at the very end of the show who had a problem with his bowel and the surgeon didn't think he'd be able to wake up from the operation, so they 'made him comfortable' and left him to die. This chap had been on the Normandy beaches during the second...
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    The Simpsons Movie

    Having seen everyone simpsonized, I thought I'd ask if anyone’s seen the movie yet? I haven't seen any of the last few series but some of my friends who watch them avidly say they haven't been as good as normal as the writers have saved all the good stuff for the film! So kind of expecting...
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    Bring back the dredging?!

    Hey all, With all the rain we've had over the past month, (122.6mm - thanks www.staffordweather.co.uk) and the rise and flooding of the river sow I've been thinking of something my grandad has said to me. He says that the river used to be dredged, yearly I think, and would never flood like it...
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    Stafford's School Fighting Championship

    Having started my high school years at Rising Brook in 1991, I seem to remember regular fights with other schools, this faded out as the years went by, but I'll never forget the adrenalin of being an 11 year old running the streets to a planned fight at Rowley Park only to get ambushed at Rising...
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