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Mortimer At Large

And so, after five years (and a bit) we say farewell... EVERYTHING comes to an end (except, as someone once said grimly, a Barry Manilow concert), and this column is no exception.

How balloons and a hungrier granny can help lessen the current fuel crisis WITH petrol becoming as expensive as Moet Chandon, we are being urged to economise on fuel consumption.

Will they ever be dancing in the aisles of B&Q? BANK holiday Saturday morning, and I could be found pushing a trolley along the aisles in B&Q, buying bathroom tiles.

Revealed! The truth about the annoying roadworks on the Coast Road IN the same week came the best and the worst of humanity; dead on their feet, and with virtually no sleep for three days, rescue workers in China continued to dig in the desperate search for survivors – people they did not know. While in Manchester,

Half a decade on, and what have I done for improving blocked drains?

Why we should be cross about not drawing that cross at the local election

How audience might get the bird in piece of revolutionary theatre

Uncle Mac, the runaway train and all those bogus sofas exposed

Smoke 'em if you've got 'em (and if frostbite will allow)

Yak's milk in Ulan Bator, free heart attacks, and Whitley's ranks of nude sunbathers

The god of the back lane and the necessity of the unnecessary...

We're in at the deep end and should be looking at the Scarborough effect

Hopes slightly less than Olympian as the PO carry out meaningful consultations

The White Lady of Whitley Bay, and why there's no place like Dome

I say, I say, did you hear the one about the dog on holiday in the West Indies?

Hope springs eternal for the valiant 24 writers

The future of the borough's sloganeers and how drastic plastic is driving us all mad...

Flying babies in Whitley Bay and how the giant crossword can save the pub

On the deception of height, the state of writers' teeth, and a suitable column replacement

Just how gentle should we go into that goodnight?

Tales of the famous, the al fresco meal, and the gentle art of conservation

Don't be alarmed - the future could well run like clockwork

Eagle-eyed Ken, eternal roadworks and the whistling troglodyte ...

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