The feeling was with a mixture of sadness and anger when I read about the closure of Brough. Well not the closure of brough its self but the BAE systems manufacturing plant although Brough the village will also suffer as a consequence. Over 900 jobs look set to be lost within the next few months and the effect that this will have on the families and the local economy doesn't bare thinking about.

Brough has been for many years one of the regions largest employers and to loose it would be a blow to an already hard it region. Please click the link to sign the petition.

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As well as developing websites I run about 10 of my own sites and maintain about the same for others.
About a year ago I made a conscious effort to completely ignore Google PR. The time that I was spending on it went into improving my content and networking with others who "I" thought were worth networking with based on my own criteria.
After about a month or so I started seeing the benefits influence of that little green line.
Without doubt it is a hard habit to break. After years of having sites with pr1 out performing some of my pr5 sites.
After working out the factors I could find no other reason for it other than PR is like a sun bed tan, it may make you look good...Read more

Just started work on the new website for the Hull based hair and beauty salon Female ego, that has been situated on Hulls Hessle Road for over 20 years. How things have changed. I remeber popping in there for my monthly cut and blow dry (yea Was a bit of a poser in my day) . Back then it was known a Male ego and was your basic hair salon with one row of chairs facing a mirrowed wall.

Female ego as its now known has moved directly across the road and has expanded from a hair salon to an all bells and whistles Hair and beauty salon o...Read more

I use Google insights for search tool an a daily basis to keep my eye on what the world is searching for. As a self confessed born again geek I play with this Gem for fun. Like most I am sick to the teeth with hearing about the royal wedding so I decided to check with Google insights for search to see if I was alone. Even though the TV Stat...Read more