Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: a match making hike in the rain in David Nicholls’ highly amusing and affectionate novel You Are Here
Book Review: You Are Here, by David Nicholls. Not so much love in a cold climate but a rain soaked…
ICSM Utilities Insolvency News: Energy firm goes bust; P&O in choppy waters after failing to publish accounts; and the drawn out death throws of Thames Water continue
By Harry Mottram: Older readers may recall the advertising campaign in the 1980s ‘Tell Sid’, extolling the virtues of buying shares…
Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: a sense of jeopardy hangs over the fate of the talking magpie Tama in Catherine Chidgey’s take on life in rural New Zealand in The Axeman’s Carnival
Book Review: The Axeman’s Carnival, by Catherine Chidgey Tama the talking magpie is many things – a social media star,…
Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: A troubled marriage, a brutal battle and the ignorance of the British expats in 1940s Egypt in Olivia Manning’s The Levant Trilogy as the Nazis threaten to invade, but it’s all about Harriet and Guy Pringle
Book Review: The Levant Trilogy, by Olivia Manning The heat, the flies, and the bloody expats – Egypt in World…
Rapscallion Magazine Feature: no booze, no cigs and no late nights – but an enjoyable week in Nice only marred by a horrific road accident
By Harry Mottram: It was the first holiday Linda and I had taken in two years – a week in…
Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: no plot, nothing happens and we still don’t know how you go to the toilet in space in Samantha Harvey’s Orbital – as we go round the earth 16 times
Book Review: Orbital by Samantha Harvey: The 2024 Booker Prize winning novel is something of a contradiction since it’s not…
Bath Voice News: Bath City FC welcomes the MP’s support for the Football Governance Bill aimed at preventing rogue owners from financially ruining clubs
April 30, 2025 By Harry Mottram: Since 1992, 60 clubs in the top four divisions have entered administration due to financial…