"Lancaster University" Blogs & Blog Posts

Dr Sandra WeardenJohn Elles, artist, with Dr Sandra Wearden and Hayley Kay, centre, of BBC Radio Lancashire.Two Leading Lancastrians Join Forces to Conquer Booming Graduation MarketAt the height of graduation season two cultured Lancastrians have tea...

https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/alumni/news/lancaster-artist-leads-the-way-with-portraits-for-graduates-and-their-familiesDelighted to get John Elles’ story about the new graduate portrait painting service he’s providing, in conjunction with Churchil...

LANCASTER ARTIST LEADS THE WAY WITH LAUNCH OF NEW ‘MUST-HAVE’ ITEM FOR GRADUATES AND THEIR FAMILIESThe traditional graduation photograph is a staple of many homes across the world but now proud parents and grandparents are turning to a new ‘mus...

It's So Easy (and other lies): The Autobiography, McKagan, Duff, 2011.This has been, surprisingly, one of my most popular posts.... Finished reading Duff McKagan's brilliant autobiography last night: his is a beautifully...

Do you watch the repeats of Top of the Pops on BBC Four?  Currently they are on 1985.Watching this makes me feel like a bit of a saddo.  This is because 1985 was probably my best year in my 53 years of living.  One year out of 53! ...

DAVID GOES BACK TO BASICS WITH UPDATED WEIGHT LOSS BOOKNew edition for 2018; First print run sold outA North Lancashire-based businessman has released a new, updated edition of his highly successful weight loss book, as the first edition has sold out...

The FBI may have scored a big win with operation Playpen, which helped dismantle a ring of TOR-based pedophiles and prosecute its members (thanks, Rule 41), but that was just one battle in the ongoing war against the sexual exploitation of children..