Hello to all of those out there far and wide that have been following the progress as I get closer and closer to the launch of my very special personal project; Newcastle Old and New - the story so far? A “book” about the changing face of our fair city Newcastle upon Tyne and a tale that takes me back 38 years to my dark days at school where I struggled with dyslexia and that this book I created was the only proof I had in that I wasn’t as stupid as constantly told by my tea

A special hello to all of you out there especially those who have a keen interest or a fascination of all things Newcastle and also relating to the changing face of our proud and famous city. I'm here to give you an update of the progress of my special “life changing” project to launch a book later this year. Also I plan to reveal a few little sections and snippets of some of the stories [this month feature the “Dog Leap Stairs” and the Millennium Bridge] that will be include