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Forum: General Chat 30-01-2006, 23:28
Replies: 135
Views: 4,317
Posted By vitty
Re: Sex headlines.

Madhatter - I've made my point on several occasion earlier on in the thread, and I agree with Doug and Garinda that we should agree to disagree.

Bob - feel free to apply for the job,...
Forum: General Chat 30-01-2006, 23:20
Replies: 14
Views: 484
Posted By vitty
Re: Cowboy builders.

I did a brief story today for the Observer about the Government launching a Trustmark scheme, where companies are inspected and if they're good they get the award.

It's been tried before (the...
Forum: General Chat 30-01-2006, 10:29
Replies: 0
Views: 322
Posted By vitty
Crown pub

I would like to thank the good people at the Crown pub in Whalley Road for being excellent hosts throughout Sunday.

Two thousand or so people travelling from Manchester to Accrington watch Great...
Forum: General Chat 28-01-2006, 18:50
Replies: 135
Views: 4,317
Posted By vitty
Re: Sex headlines.

heh...sorry Garinda, I didn't want it to come across like I meant things did degrade into personal insults with you.

That's the problem when you're using the written medium: things can sometimes...
Forum: General Chat 28-01-2006, 13:29
Replies: 5
Views: 305
Posted By vitty
Re: Obituary

Yeah, I wrote the obituary and I must admit I was very touched by the story behind it.
Forum: General Chat 28-01-2006, 13:28
Replies: 26
Views: 722
Posted By vitty
Re: I'm leaving

Do tell me more :) In a pm, preferably.
Forum: General Chat 28-01-2006, 13:26
Replies: 135
Views: 4,317
Posted By vitty
Re: Sex headlines.

Thanks Doug. It's good to have some intelligent debate without it degrading into personal insults.

I shall miss it when I go :)
Forum: General Chat 28-01-2006, 02:26
Replies: 135
Views: 4,317
Posted By vitty
Re: Sex headlines.

Not alone. But it can used to back up other information, like residents' requests at public meetings in the last year for a gate to stop sexual activity happening on he land.



You can take...
Forum: General Chat 27-01-2006, 19:22
Replies: 135
Views: 4,317
Posted By vitty
Re: Sex headlines.

okay, I'll address the last comment first and move backwards.

Doug: The story is 100 per cent factually correct. Tell me what is inaccurate.

Councillor Shiel mentioned that he'd heard of the...
Forum: General Chat 27-01-2006, 18:53
Replies: 26
Views: 722
Posted By vitty
Re: I'm leaving

Thanks for all your kind comments.
Forum: General Chat 27-01-2006, 15:00
Replies: 26
Views: 722
Posted By vitty
I'm leaving

After a three-month spell at the Accrington Observer, I am leaving to take a job on a newspaper in Hull.

From the day I was told I had this job, I have been in regular contact with all the good...
Forum: General Chat 27-01-2006, 14:47
Replies: 135
Views: 4,317
Posted By vitty
Re: Sex headlines.

There are lots of things we would never include on police request. Things which could provoke crime that never appear in the papers. Local reports can't afford to get on the wrong side of them too...
Forum: General Chat 27-01-2006, 14:06
Replies: 135
Views: 4,317
Posted By vitty
Re: Sex headlines.

I wrote the story. Here's what happened:


I was having a regular phone chat with Brendan Shiel about Huncoat happenings.

He mentioned the background to this land and said flytipping and...
Forum: General Chat 25-01-2006, 23:45
Replies: 49
Views: 1,052
Posted By vitty
Mr Angry In 'missing' Shocker

Accringtonr's world famous Mr Angry has been swallowed by a big black hole and may never been seen again.

Hyndburn's undisputed favourite character - whose blood just can't stop boiling - was...
Forum: General Chat 19-01-2006, 15:39
Replies: 7
Views: 413
Posted By vitty
Re: Rising Bridge incident???

I'm looking into it for the Observer, but Lancashire Police press office seem unaware of it.

Is there anything else you can tell me about this incident?
Forum: Football 15-01-2006, 23:37
Replies: 8
Views: 455
Posted By vitty
Re: Accrington Stanley today...

Nah, I agree with you, Shaker. They shouldn't be sitting on the walls, but the problem was it wasn't enforced until late on, and by then some parents were stood further back on the terracing, and...
Forum: Football 15-01-2006, 23:30
Replies: 8
Views: 455
Posted By vitty
Re: Accrington Stanley today...

I just checked the other thread. You weren't the steward who stole our beach ball were you?

And what harm were those kiddies doing sat on the wall behind the goal?

If you're going to enforce...
Forum: Accrington Stanley 15-01-2006, 23:27
Replies: 16
Views: 1,216
Posted By vitty
Re: Nelson v FC United

Nice to see so much FC United of Manchester discussion on here :)

The message seems to be spreading far and wide.

In the last week we've had reports on Sky, Granada, Channel M and in three...
Forum: Football 15-01-2006, 23:24
Replies: 8
Views: 455
Posted By vitty
Re: Accrington Stanley today...

Cheers, Shaker.

We are very strict on our self-policing policy. If anyone behaves out of hand we want to know about it and sort it out by making sure there's no repeat in future.

Yeah, the...
Forum: Football 15-01-2006, 23:03
Replies: 8
Views: 455
Posted By vitty
Accrington Stanley today...

Today, my football team, FC United of Manchester visited Accrington Stanley for a match against Nelson.

It was played there because Nelson's ground is too small to accommodate FC's travelling...
Forum: General Chat 11-01-2006, 10:01
Replies: 4
Views: 338
Posted By vitty
Re: Teams needed for a chess challenge

I'll put something in the Obsever. Can I have a bit more info about the Games?

cheers.
Forum: Questions and Answers 10-01-2006, 15:30
Replies: 4
Views: 889
Posted By vitty
Slingers in Great Harwood

Hi all,

we're doing a story about this firm going into administration. Does anyone know anyone who works there who would be willing to talk about the situation.

PM me if you can help,
...
Forum: General Chat 06-01-2006, 18:36
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By vitty
Re: Observer/Don't be a party pooper !

Let's keep it friendly, people :)

Anyway, you'll be glad to know Mr Angry won't be around for much longer.
Forum: General Chat 05-01-2006, 23:04
Replies: 19
Views: 555
Posted By vitty
Re: Observer/Don't be a party pooper !

Well, with competitions...the first person into the office on a Monday will find anything from 30-150 letters in total for competitions, and we have two running at once.

It's slightly less bulky...
Forum: General Chat 05-01-2006, 22:50
Replies: 64
Views: 1,236
Posted By vitty
Re: Kennedy Drink Problems

Anyone who has followed politics in the last decade will know Kennedy's over foindness of wine is the worst-kept secret in Westminster.

Re: West Ender - His drink problem is significant because,...
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