5-4-Friday… 5 xmas gripes

5-4-Friday… 5 xmas gripes

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… well, there’s no snow on the ground yet but it’s certainly at least starting to feel a bit like Christmas. The Christmas telly mags are in the shops, the brass bands are collecting outside supermarkets and it’s the Sports...
5-4-Friday… 5 fads

5-4-Friday… 5 fads

Chinkgate, the sorry race-related episode that has blighted Wigan Athletic and its owner Dave Whelan over the last couple of weeks, has shown us that we have to be vey careful what we say for fear of breaking largely unwritten rules associated with race, homophobia...
5-4-Friday… 5 Classics

5-4-Friday… 5 Classics

My lad is one of a small handful of kids chosen from his class to potentially sit Level 6 SATs at the end of year 6 in June – or at the end of junior school, as it was in my day.  He and the other kids in the frame have bee told that if they are to be allowed to...
5-4-Friday… 5 Travel Essentials

5-4-Friday… 5 Travel Essentials

A number of our team members are currently spending the working week away from our base in Oldham.  Some would say that not having to spend all day in Oldham is a good thing. However, I don’t think many of them particularly relish the travelling and staying away from...
5-4-Friday… 5 LinkedIn Things

5-4-Friday… 5 LinkedIn Things

There aren’t too many of us who don’t at least dabble with a bit of social media these days. You might use Instagram to upload your million and one holiday photos for everyone to ‘enjoy’, you may use Twitter to tweet abuse at Joey Barton and Piers Morgan or, as a bare...