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Recently, a local dairy knocked on our door to see if we’d be interested in regular doorstep milk deliveries. I’m of an age where I remember well growing up with the local Unigate dairy delivering to our door daily. It was the absolute norm before everything changed and supermarkets took over, using cheap milk as […]
The Food: A Surprisingly Great Experience The food was excellent, and there’s no doubt about that. Three of us recently ordered a mix of burgers, wraps, and pittas for my daughter’s birthday. I was initially a bit apprehensive when I saw piles of food stacking up under the heat lamps at the serving hatch, and […]
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ 4 I will be honest, I’m a huge George Michael and Wham! fan. Having seen the original version of this film years ago, I couldn’t miss the chance to catch this newly restored cut featuring extra footage and an updated narrative. It was a one-off event cinema screening at my local cinema, and it […]
Last month I announced a new website which is solely posting cinema reviews. The new site is already quickly gaining new content and friend and fellow reviewer Mark Evans has joined the team, writing reviews for it. Have you checked it out yet? Here is why the site was launched: If you love movies, do […]
I’ve owned most Nintendo consoles over the years, including the N64, GameCube, Wii, Wii U, Switch and now the Switch 2. Alongside those, I’ve also had several of Nintendo’s handheld systems, including the 3DS. It’s fair to say I’m a long-time Nintendo fan. Whenever possible, I’ve tended to buy Nintendo’s official accessories too. Back in […]
⭐⭐⭐⭐✨ 4.5 A familiar face to fans of comedy classics like Cunk, Mandy, Motherland, and After Life, Diane Morgan co-wrote (with stand-up comedian Sarah Kendall) and stars in this new BBC One comedy. Morgan stars as Linda, an older reconditioned “Ann-Droid” humanoid robot who looks after Sue, portrayed brilliantly by Sue Johnston. Initially, the premise and promotional material made me […]
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This charming little bakery offers cakes, savoury sandwiches and drinks for both takeaway and eat-in. We’ve visited several times to buy their baked goods. Last weekend, we decided to eat in and we ordered some fantastic sandwiches. I enjoyed a chicken club while my wife opted for a beef brisket focaccia. This popular venue is […]
A Scottish magic society will stage an exhibition charting 100 years of magic as part of its centenary celebrations. Aberdeen Magical Society’s centenary exhibition will run from August 17 to September 7, 2026 at Aberdeen Arts Centre. The free-to-view exhibition charts the society’s progress from its founding in 1926 to the present day. More information can be […]
Have you ever been disappointed with your phone's selfie camera? Perhaps frustrated that the main powerful rear camera goes to waste when taking selfies? Could this be the solution for you? The Insta360 Snap is a small portable selfie screen that plugs into your phone's USB-C port and allows you to view pictures that you are taking while actually using your powerful rear-facing phone camera. It…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐⭐ 5 Initially, as a major summer blockbuster, I wasn’t particularly excited about this one, and the three-hour runtime was off-putting at first. In fact, I had to cancel my original opening-day booking because I seriously doubted I’d make it through. A week later, I finally sat down to watch it and my immediate reactions were […]
