Lifestyle My latest reading pile – What I’m reading so far in 2019 Posted on January 31, 2019August 13, 2021 By Becky One of the things that I’ve been saying I am determined to do more of this year is to read, and when I say ‘read’, I mean actual books! Last year in between sleep deprivation and other distractions I managed a measly number, but I find that once I’m back… Read more
Opinion Why banning books in prisons is ludicrous, & will only serve to damage further the families left behind Posted on March 27, 2014November 8, 2024 By Becky New rules introduced by the justice secretary, Chris Grayling, have banned family and friends from sending in books, and other reading materials, to prisoners. As of now, anyone serving time at Her Majesty’s Pleasure, will not be able to receive a book from the outside world. This is, according to… Read more