Friday, 14 November 2008

Digital newsroom exercise

As part of my Digital Newsroom seminar I have included a round up of some of the news in Tuesday's LEP - it's not all environmental and it's all been mapped out so click around the LEP logo's to see whats been going on near your place!


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Monday, 10 November 2008

Working its way back to you!

Well, if you've followed my blog, you'll know that i've been ranting on about bin collections in alot of them. The fortnightly bin collections were always going to cause upset, especially amongst bigger families and I think all our moaning has done the trick because the weekly bin collections are making a come back!

And let's hope it's not another one hit wonder and stays with us for a while.

Unfortunately we're gonna be on a bit of a waiting list, as it's going to be a gradual progression (for some reason) with everyone in South Ribble being the first lucky candidates to get their rubbish taken weekly first.

I went on a bit of a mission in Preston town centre to find out what the locals said about their weekly bin collection come-back;