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BLOODY DISAPPOINTING! But the battle to get local donor sessions has...
BLOODY DISAPPOINTING! That’s the only way to describe NHS Blood and Transplant’s response to my request for an explanation as to why blood donors...
Banksy’s Mission Implausible. . . I break INTO Bonnie Scotland!
IT WAS A PROPER PALAVER getting to the doctor’s surgery in Coldstream this week. The surgery is in Scotland whereas I live in England,...
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BLOODY DISAPPOINTING! But the battle to get local donor sessions has just started
BLOODY DISAPPOINTING! That’s the only way to describe NHS Blood and Transplant’s response to my request for an explanation as to why blood donors...
Banksy’s Mission Implausible. . . I break INTO Bonnie Scotland!
IT WAS A PROPER PALAVER getting to the doctor’s surgery in Coldstream this week. The surgery is in Scotland whereas I live in England,...
BANKSY’S WEEKEND: Blood donor scandal…Our local awakes with a ‘wake’
ERIC WOOD HAS BEEN A BLOOD DONOR for 18 years. In that time, the retired joinery company worker has given 102 pints of blood,...
BANKSY’S WEEK: Beaten to the punch by a novelist politician, shock-horror!,
SENSIBLE JOURNALISTS DO NOT FALL PREY to their own journalism. A lifetime’s experience in the black art of pontificating provides little more than a...
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I rarely comment on politics because, if it bothered me that much, why have I never joined a political party? Yet I do think...
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