Deputy Editor, Press and Journal (also leader writer). Worked on title for 21 years, formerly assistant editor and news editor. Previously worked for Express and Star (evening), Wolverhampton, for 16 years as reporter, chief reporter and assistant news editor. Started out on weeklies around Birmingham as a trainee.
So now I’ve retired. What next? Does Stayin’ Alive hold the answer?
February 4, 2019
Too old to drive – when do we know it’s time to pack up after what happened to HRH?
January 28, 2019
Dying is a costly business – a business a lot of people are making good money out of…
January 21, 2019
How free speech has become a hostage of extremists in Brexit war
January 14, 2019
A weighty problem? Yes, but it’s all down to will power
January 7, 2019
Santa helped me unwrap a dementia puzzle
December 17, 2018
Better food for prisoners while victims suffer leaves a nasty taste in the mouth
December 10, 2018
All that pill-popping when a brisk walk might do the trick
December 3, 2018
Prof Morag Redford: A lesson in how to find more teachers
November 20, 2018
Up, up and away – is this the new “wow” factor?
November 19, 2018
Why whistleblowers must stay in tune with the public
November 12, 2018
David Knight: I am appalled by social media lynchmob mentality which has crept into our lives
October 15, 2018
A battle with prostate cancer opened my eyes to challenges facing our NHS heroes
October 8, 2018
Review: Mamma mia, Da Giorgio’s a winner
May 20, 2017
Potarch Restaurant: A slice of history with your lunch
April 16, 2017
Haughton Arms: A tasty night-time feast from the east
February 23, 2017
Cinema, laughter and Bond… An evening with Sir Roger Moore in Aberdeen
November 25, 2016
Dining in decadent style at the Malmaison in Aberdeen
April 5, 2016
Lord and Lady for just one night
February 10, 2016
Lap up the luxury of Eriska
January 18, 2016
lifestyle: Soaking up the culture of our capital
August 31, 2015
How to live like a king
February 2, 2015
Celebs falling over themselves to try new skincare process
January 26, 2015
Alex Salmond: ‘I almost chose astronomy over politics’
January 12, 2015