By Concerned resident on Fri 02 Apr 2010
Sir—As reports say that Canklow is a bad area, with high crime and low employment, why is the council planning to build 29 new homes, one a five-bedroom house.
By Michael Upton on Wed 03 Mar 2010
You may have noticed Film Chat’s absence for the last few weeks while I had a well-earned break.
By Michael Upton on Wed 03 Mar 2010
IT would be easy to mock Sandra Bullock. Let’s not forget she made her name with the exciting-but-brainless Speed, ruined it with the farcical Speed 2: Cruise Control and rehabilitated herself with a series of ordinary but profitable rom-coms such as Force
By Michael Upton on Wed 03 Mar 2010
Back with the Razzies, there was a rare award for Sienna Miller, who landed worst supporting actress for GI Joe, while all three Jonas Brothers shared the worst actor award for Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience.
By Amy Parkes on Tue 02 Mar 2010
My stress levels are soaring at the moment, what with the wedding and moving house, and what do I normally do when I’m stressed?….EAT CHOCOLATE.
By Amy Parkes on Tue 09 Feb 2010
I’VE been on a bit of a roller coaster ride with my health and fitness regime over the last couple of weeks.
By on Mon 08 Feb 2010
Bullying is very common in the teaching profession. I am a teacher and was bullied out of a permanent job. I used to work for Doncaster L.E.A. Several of my colleagues were also bullied. I hear (from bullied ex-colleagues that I meet on the supply cir
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By on Mon 08 Feb 2010
Although I am an ex-Rotherhamite living in Canada for the past 37 odd years, I still follow the team on the Beeb and it seems to me that this team is not motivated under the current managerial setup. They appeared far more enthusiastic under Mark
By Michael Upton on Fri 05 Feb 2010
Turning inevitably to this week’s Oscar nominations announcement, I can’t comment on many of the choices as the panel always seems to pick films that haven’t been released in the UK yet but much of the shortlist is filled with familiar and predictable nam
By Michael Upton on Fri 05 Feb 2010
It’s one of the biggest weeks of the cinematic year so how could I overlook the event that has had everyone talking? Yes, the nominations are out for the Razzies.
By Michael Upton on Tue 26 Jan 2010
AVATAR, Robert Downey Junior and The Hangover were all big winners at the Golden Globes this week, as expected.
By Michael Upton on Tue 26 Jan 2010
Hollywood gossip suggests that Transformers 3 (yes, they really are making another one) will feature “fewer robots”.
By Michael Upton on Tue 26 Jan 2010
Rumour has it that Mark Strong is on the wanted list for Green Lantern, in which he could play the villainous Sinestro.
By Michael Upton on Tue 26 Jan 2010
As expected, James Cameron’s Avatar has turned into a film phenomenon, sweeping away all its contemporaries and threatening to destroy all-time records.
By Michael Upton on Thu 21 Jan 2010
On, off and on again. It’s difficult to keep up when it comes to Sean Penn and the forthcoming Three Stooges film.
By Michael Upton on Thu 21 Jan 2010
If you’ve been living in a cave, you might not have seen Avatar yet.