Off to Leicester today

David and I are off to Leicester University today and I am very much enjoying venturing into this totally unknown territory and trawling the campuses. I  missed out on university as I was fortunate to have a job offered on a local rag as a cub reporter...
Today’s wonderful news – Alan Johnston is freed

Today’s wonderful news – Alan Johnston is freed

I woke up to the most wonderful news today that Alan Johnston has been freed after nearly four terrifying months in captivity. It seems ironic that he is released at a time when the UK is on a critical security alert fearing an imminent terrorist attack. At this time,...
The missing – Derek Burns

The missing – Derek Burns

Derek Burns has been missing since 10 March 1989 when he was 20. He left his home in West Calder, Scotland saying he was going to meet friends for a drink but did not return. It was later discovered that Derek had gone to Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, to see his...