Durham Times Comment - Spectator Notes

Slack bladder’s plan

4:57pm Friday 17th May 2013

‘EATS, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach To Punctuation’, a book by former BBC presenter Lynne Truss, was all the rage a few years back.

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Hair-raising stuff

10:55am Friday 10th May 2013

WORD reaches Spectator’s ear of some bother at the Durham County Council elections count in Spennymoor last week.

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Jenny’s brave move

12:10pm Friday 3rd May 2013

THIS column is usually a space for light-heartedness, even subversiveness.

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Child’s clerical error

11:49am Friday 26th April 2013

THE Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, has never been one to hold his tongue.

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Wholegrain of truth

11:05am Friday 19th April 2013

WE reported earlier this year the closure of the unique Mrs Mustard restaurant, after just six months and substantial investment.

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That Cher’s legacy...

10:46am Friday 12th April 2013

THERE has been much discussion this week on what constitutes an appropriate response to the death of former Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher.

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Now it's Dixie Dean!

12:19pm Friday 5th April 2013

MUCH of the media’s attention this week has been focussed on football. Nothing new there then, some might say.

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Making his Mark

11:19am Tuesday 2nd April 2013

AS reported elsewhere this week, our assistant editor Mark Tallentire made the long journey down to Canterbury to see “our man”

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Bamboozled by iPad

12:16pm Friday 22nd March 2013

OUR esteemed assistant editor was down at Canterbury for the enthronement of the new Archbishop of Canterbury yesterday.

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County’s poll snub

1:57pm Friday 15th March 2013

A SURVEY published yesterday by a national Sunday newspaper which shall remain nameless promised to reveal the best places to live in Yorkshire and the North-East.

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