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Monthly Archives: May 2007

John Leech MP’s McJob for McDonald’s

Posted on 31 May, 2007 by Stephen Newton — 2 Comments ↓

It may be that if Lib Dem MP John Leech had been a trainee manager with Tesco, Christie Fields would now be home to a great many jobs for local people. Instead the former waste land adjacent to Manchester’s Merseybank estate provides offices for companies like AstraZeneca. When deciding if an area is Continue reading →

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Amazon.co.uk READER OFFER: sports & leisure shop

Posted on 31 May, 2007 by Stephen Newton — No Comments ↓

If summer hadn’t started so early, the new sports and leisure shop from Amazon.co.uk would have opened just in time… but it’s still not too late to stock up on essential summer sporting gear. Amazon’s sports and leisure shop offers thousands of individual lines, including many from third party merchants. Amazon sports and Continue reading →

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Pimm’s & lemonade

Posted on 29 May, 2007 by Stephen Newton — No Comments ↓

I’m not a Pimm’s & lemonade drinker, but it was still a sad sight to see all the cans stacked so high and discounted, along with all the BBQ stuff. The Bank Holiday witnessed the coldest Cricket Test Match day ever, which is pretty crap. This posted via mobile via Flickr. Click the Continue reading →

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Mock the Lord

Posted on 28 May, 2007 by Stephen Newton — No Comments ↓

These ‘Jesus Rocks’ belts are all the rage and sitting outside waiting in Next, all who passed this girl raised their eyes in an appropriate manner. We all pity the God botherer. But it’s an odd thing this youth culture. I happened across the catalogue of some urban clothing store too young even Continue reading →

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Gwen Stefani: 4 In the Morning

Posted on 26 May, 2007 by Stephen Newton — No Comments ↓

I know pop videos are easy game, but I was surprised that Popworld’s Alex and Alexa focussed their ridicule on Gwen Stefani’s immaculate allegedly 4am hair and make-up. With all that sunshine pouring in, it’s no suprise she can’t sleep. She must have been touring somewhere like Scandinavia or Alaska, but you’d think Continue reading →

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