No refund after foot cut by faulty 4-month-old boot from United Footwear, Oldham Street, Manchester
In May I paid £29.99 for a pair of ‘hiking boots’ from United Footwear in Oldham Street Manchester, which is in the ‘Northern Quarter’ area.
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Photographer loses image library in fire — how safe is your audio and visual data?
As a photographer myself, I broke out into a cold sweat reading how this poor man lost most of his image library in the Lever Street fire. Equipment can be replaced but unique transparencies, negatives and digital images can’t be.
Data collection by United Utilities’ foreign call centres
Recently I mentioned how I called United Utilities and was asked for my date of birth for ‘data protection’ reasons. I refused to give it and they wouldn’t discuss my water bill.
Alternative Manchester Pride
If you’re tired of the commercialisation of our Pride event in Manchester, check out this. ‘An alternative queer carnival running counter current to the main pride parade, happening in Manchester on the 26th of August (the bank holiday weekend)- needs you! We are recruiting an army of old dears in twin sets and on soap … Alternative Manchester Pride
Rhode Island Coffee, Bolton
Update: 3 April 2009 The original post had been up for three years and I’ve decided to take it down. No one asked me to do that. Two of us didn’t have a very good experience at the coffee shop. When I got home I was furious and wrote about it here. But it’s a … Rhode Island Coffee, Bolton
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