Saturday 4 February 2012

Rob's Blog


Raoul Moat

Raoul Moat - Murderer, but definitely NOT a legend

IT WAS one of the biggest manhunts the country has ever seen and it ended with the death of the man at the heart of it. By shooting himself Raoul Moat did one good thing and saved the taxpayers in

It's been a while! (My work life between then and now)

It’s been a while since I wrote anything for my blog, or really had the time to sit down and do anything like it. I’ve spoken before about priorities and you’d think I’d be

Sorting out the right priorities

ONE thing we all need to take into account is how we make time for the important people and things in our lives.What is important and how do we decide what gets the most time and attention?Recently I

Staycation Vs Vacation

TIMES are hard. There’s no denying it’s a recession, not a ‘credit crunch’. So the question for everyone thinking of getting away from the daily grind is this: Staycation or

We want a bowling alley in Burton!

Or an ice rink, or a roller skating rink, or a laser quest/quasar, or a Star City type place, or even a live music venue. But first we'd like somewhere ...

Jobs Now



Rob Gillespie's blog is one of three Burton Mail blogs. Views on life and current events from Rob Gillespie.