AddThis SmartLayers

Author Archives:
Paul Linford

Paul Linford has been Publisher of HoldtheFrontPage since June 2008. He is a former assistant editor of The Journal, Newcastle and has also worked for the South Wales Echo, Derby Telegraph and Mansfield Chad.

Attic attack at Lancashire weekly

We have to confess to being mightily confused by this headline from the Clitheroe Advertiser and Times, until we realised they meant attic of Mitton pub.  We’ve all heard of homophones – but this is not even close!  

Take Five: Paul Deal

Former Bath and Kettering editor answers the questions

Brighter new look for HoldtheFrontPage

HoldtheFrontPage has today unveiled a series of design tweaks to its homepage including greater prominence for jobs and a new ‘media funnies’ channel. The site’s new WordPress platform has now been live for six months and although user feedback has

Fresh exposure for Sussex football team

At first glance it looks like any other team shot from a local weekly’s football pages, but closer inspection of this Bexhill United line-up reveals one of the players giving a bit too much of the ball away. From the