Readers of the Twilight series might find many similarities within the plot and characters of such novels since Fifty Shades was originally written being a fan fiction for Meyer’s series. However, though E.L. James closely shadows certain Twilight aspects, the trilogy ultimately tells a unique tale of forbidden love between a deeply flawed, innocent youngster [...]
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Over the school holidays I took younger members of my family to the cinema to see the latest in the Ice Age series, Ice Age Continental Drift. In this latest release to the Ice Age franchise sees our favourite characters Manny, Diego, and Sid (Ray Romano, Denis Leary and John Leguizamo) embark upon another adventure [...]
I don’t begrudge anyone the right to be ambitious. Nor do I begrudge anyone the right to feel they are better than their peers – just so long as they have something to back up their claims. But having avidly watched ‘The Apprentice’ since it was first aired in 2004 the current series makes it [...]
Perhaps we have too much time on our hands but it occurred to us the other day that there are very many questions in life that have not only never been answered, they have never actually been asked, despite being an obvious conundrum in their own right. Here are just a few…. Why is Tarzan [...]
A friend of ours used to claim that although he had been in many places in the world there were some he had never visited and some that seemed a little strange when he did. Here are some of excellent examples of both. ‘I have never been in Cognito,’ he said. ‘I hear no one [...]
For much of January, Sunday night’s TV was transformed from the extremely ordinary to the very exceptional. The reason was the BBC’s resurrection of their ‘Sherlock’ series, a contemporary update of the original Sherlock Holmes detective stories and also the introduction of a new series about London midwives in the 1950s. The Sherlock series was [...]
The twelfth Ridewell event will take place on Sunday 11th August 2013 at Preston Park. This year will see...
St Cuthberts Church in Kirkleatham is holding a flower festival this weekend. Open Times: Saturday 25th 10am...
FIREFIGHTERS across Cleveland will be visiting boat owners over the next week to make vital safety checks and give...
Cleveland Police has unveiled its new Deputy Chief Constable as Iain Spittal, who is currently serving as Assistant Chief...
Cleveland Police is cracking down on rural crime as part of an operation along with other forces across the...
‘Spotted’ pages on Facebook are cropping up all over. In our local area we found six spotted pages. But...
