Bishop Goes Green

"THE Bishop of Manchester is going green after taking delivery of a new hybrid car to travel around the diocese. Bishop Nigel McCulloch is believed to be the first high ranking cleric to opt for a more environmentally friendly vehicle, trading in his older hatchback for a...

Why won't you pay me the £42.000 you owe me?

"A FORMER mayor's chauffeur who was awarded more than £42,000 for unfair dismissal last year has still not been paid.Image Source Courtesy of: northamptontoday.co.uk" ''I expect the council is trying to save money, after all the recent cutbacks. I think in this case a...

Robert Altman, a Remembrance

I found this really great post remembering a Vancouver moment in 1970 when Julie Christie, Robert Altman and Warren Beatty were here shooting "McCabe and Mrs Miller".  "I was a chauffeur for Julie Christie during the filming of McCabe and Mrs. Miller in Vancouver in...

Bus service stops early in Ile-de-France after Sunday's attack

In a gesture of solidarity with their co-worker who was attacked at Tremblay-en-France yesterday evening (and who, in spite of being blinded by mace or some similar substance, managed to control the fires started by the Molotov cocktails his attackers threw into the bus), 450...