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1. 1. A comeback for girl power

   CityLife, Thursday 28 June 2007 TWO pieces of news have rocked my world this week - Harriet Harman has been voted in as Labour deputy leader and the Spice Girls are set to replenish their bank accounts - sorry I mean reform for their legions of fans who have been crying out for their return.

2. 2. Justin Moorhouse: Now's the time for the republic of Lancastria

   CityLife, Thursday 18 January 2007 WELL, what did you do for the tercentenary? "The what?" you say. In case you missed the big story in the news, and who can blame you with Soapstar Superstar and Celebrity Big Brother taking up column inches, this week marked the 300th anniversary of the union between Scotland and England.

3. 3. Spikey's date at the Octagon

   CityLife, Friday 09 November 2007 GOOD news for Dave Spikey fans. Anyone who missed out on a ticket for his Bolton dates in September can catch him there again tonight.

4. 4. It's no laughing matter, Jim Davidson

   CityLife, Thursday 13 September 2007 SO it seems it's official. "Old school" comic Jim Davidson isn't a nice bloke. In other shock old-time comedian news, we discovered that Ken Dodd has funny teeth, Jimmy Tarbuck says "ho-ho" a lot and Jim Bowen thinks things are "super, smashing and great".

5. 5. Quays run for old hand Sean

   CityLife, Friday 09 November 2007

6. 6. Ex-pats are a peculiar lot

   CityLife, Thursday 14 June 2007 IRONY is lost on middle-aged ex-pats who live on the Costa Blanca. I didn't think I'd ever need to actually write that sentence out, but having done it, it feels good. It's almost cathartic.

7. 7. Joy of morning text in bed

   CityLife, Friday 26 October 2007 IT'S last Friday morning. The phone starts to vibrate at about 8.40. Drrrrr. First text in.

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