Author Archives: charlie
Planet Earth II mimics natural sound – but is it a hit?
BBC Planet Earth is back, complete with dulcet Attenborough narration and a more dynamic cinematography. Capturing some of life’s most precious natural wonders,…
Read more...Christmas presents for pampered pets!
Come on, admit it, how many of you have bought a Christmas present for your pet this year? I’ll bet there are plenty of you who have also got an advent calendar for your favourite furry friend as well!
Read more...Tour de Yorkshire route unveiled – but what can it bring for businesses in the area?
The Tour de Yorkshire route was unveiled today, and this is really becoming an important regular fixture in the calendar.
Read more...O Christmas Tree, O Christmas Tree, how much should you spend on one?
Do you revel in putting up your Christmas tree, gild your house with decorations and delight in seeing your local area lit up?
Read more...Sports Personality of the Year 2016 – who are the nominees?
The Sports Personality of the Year awards for 2016 are almost upon us, and there is plenty of debate to be had on who should win the top gong.
Read more...Arrival: A new kind of sci-fi has arrived
The concept of aliens arriving on Planet Earth is one that has been done time and time again in Hollywood.
Read more...Bean and gone: the Heinz advert axed for promoting ‘unsafe’ #CanSong
Renowned tinned-produce brand Heinz has announced the axing of its most recent television advert, due to audience health and safety complaints.
Read more...Are you ready for Black Friday?
Black Friday is just a week away and people have differing opinions on this relatively new phenomenon.
Read more...Child mental health is extremely important
A shocking statistic has emerged this week – with not enough cash reaching children’s mental health services, up to a quarter of youngsters in need of help are being turned away.
Read more...Super crazy for the supermoon
Was there anybody else out there lucky enough to see the supermoon this week? Unfortunately, where I live, Monday night chose to be completely overcast, meaning the rare night sky treat was totally blocked from my sight. I had my telescope ready just in case but the typical English weather meant I will have to wait until 2034 for another chance to see this stunning view. Mind you, according to reports, the view was no better in sunny Australia!
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