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My wife has filled in the forms to draw her pension from East Sussex County Council. Before submitting them, she had a query to ask the pension team. She called the number on the form, spoke to a helpful woman who answered her query, and she promised that someone in the admin team would put it...

There's a moral in this, surely?

Today I received a letter from this firm: 'We are a firm of international genealogists specialising in tracing missing beneficiaries, and we believe you may be able to help us with our enquiries'. 'Please telephone us as soon as possible between 9am and 5pm Monday to Friday. You can also leave...

This is a cry for help. This is what it has come to.

Every now and again, you read an article which takes your breath away. The following is according to a Bloomberg report. 'Britain’s outdated electricity network has a growing problem: On blustery days, too much wind power risks overloading the system, and the grid operator must respond by...

Extreme canyoneering, in winter, in the unexplored Seti gorge, Annapurna range, Himalayas. Serious geography, geology, mountaineering, canyoneering, no going back, no chance of rescue, world class drone footage, shamans, shitting yourself. '*Well, I don't have that kind of courage, so...

Sightseers of the landslip on the Jurassic coast are aiming to become the fossils of the future:

https://www.pinkun.com/news/23575196.norwich-city-transfer-rumours-marcelino-nunez-interesting-brighton/ 15 caps, 20 million Euro quoted in the above article.

When I take Mrs ETM out on a drive into the lovely English countryside, I expect to see things like trees, lambs, fields, hedges, rivers etc. What I don't expect or want to see, is a pile of rubbish dumped by some **** because he wants to make a few more quid on a job by not paying the fee for...

No idea if there's anything in it: http://sportwitness.co.uk/brighton-make-initial-approach-sign-midfielder-club-want-e8m-sale-future-transfer-percentage/ Original source...

https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2023/01/19/brighton-already-looking-at-ways-to-spend-arsenals-trossard-money-as-26-year-old-now-wanted/ Usual caveats - HITC, Foot Mercato, no idea of the provenance. It's also here. I don't know who posted it first or who copied it...

My son, now 23, has suffered from depression and anxiety for 5-6 years. It has been quite a journey, with some dark days. But he is now off the Sertraline - it was his decision, as he thought, quite correctly, that it wasn't actually helping him. This week, he went for a trial for a job (his...

L'Equipe are reporting that we have made indirect contact (I don't know what that means), along with Sassuolo. Another unnamed English club have also made contact. https://www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2022/brighton-sassuolo-are-interested-in-maxime-esteve/

If Potter had fights with all the other PL managers, who would give him a proper contest? Contenders: Gerrard would go in hard and fast, landing some punches. Vieira would put up a good show. Also rans: Tuchel would go down like a sack of spuds. Jesse Marsch would stamp his feet, thcream...

I see Maupay has just missed a good chance for Everton against Liverpool. I heard the pundit say 'he lacked composure'. We hear this term all the time. 'He lacked composure' when a player misses, and 'He showed great composure' when he scores. We never hear 'he showed great composure and put...

Disclaimer- This could easily be agent or journo bollox - who knows? But we do have previous. https://insidefutbol.com/2022/08/26/brighton-go-in-with-multi-million-offer-for-argentine-teenager/575824/

https://footballleagueworld.co.uk/paul-heckingbottom-singles-out-sheffield-united-individual-amid-transfer-warning-to-brighton-leeds-others/ I seem to remember his name cropping up on our radar a couple of years ago before he joined Sheff Utd, but can't find anything about him on here. Anyway...

No, I hadn't heard of him either. But we appear to be monitoring him, at least according to this Leeds article. 'https://www.leedsallover.com/report-double-blow-revealed-as-nearing-leeds-united-agreement-hits-significant-obstacles/' 'Leeds United look set to be joined in their pursuit of PSG...

According to the report below, we are interested in him, along with Leeds, Palace and Southampton. Price tag £13 million. He has been on loan to Hoffenheim for 18 months, has returned to Bayern, and wants regular football...

We are apparently looking at him, along with Forest. https://www.nottinghamforest.news/2022/06/29/report-nottingham-forest-and-brighton-chase-manu-sanchez/ Note the high praise our recruitment gets from Forest.