Northern Rock reduce rate by 0.15% following Bank of England cut of 1.5%

Sent to BBC Have Your Say today.
Dear BBC
I received a letter this morning from Northern Rock as my mortgage lender. I have been waiting to see their reaction to the Bank of England base rate cut and this letter proposes a cut in response to this. Presumably other customers of the bank have also received [...]

Thoughts On Reviews and Freedom of Speech

This month I’ve had some marvellous reviews of my book. One appeared in Writer’s Beat Quarterly which was very glowing. “…Silence is a powerful novel precisely because it is not afraid – or ashamed – to look life square in the face and report what it sees… The style is fluid and one is quickly [...]

Watch Me on TV and Vote for My Book

Tonight the Hacio program that I’ve been talking about for months is going to be aired. It’s on S4C at 11.55pm, but if you are otherwise engaged or unable to receive the Welsh channel then you can view it on the Hacio site. Welsh version here, English here. The show itself is in Welsh and [...]