Today I leave the Mighty Halesowen News - I remember my first day like it was yesterday shar.es/1FAGRE

Writing hardish news on the last day of 8 glorious award-winning years at the Mighty @halesowennews

Exclusive: British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson tells News no plans for Amritsar massacre apology halesowennews.co.uk/news/152…

Last deadline day copy done - 18 stories in one day. Filling pages 1,2,3,4,5,12,13,14,15,16 and ents. Now for my international exclusive...

Using 17 years experience in the hard news game using trusty cliches for this barnstorming front which will be written within 15mins

Deadline 4pm. Starts writing last deadline day front page for the Mighty @halesowennews - gulp, wipes away tear from these hard news eyes

My last ever deadline day at the Mighty @halesowennews and to mark the occasion I've got loads of extra pages to fill! Touched!

Blimey, what a hard news day, took my Vice hat off, after yesterdays fun with drug dealers, now its political big dogs...

About to channel my inner Wayne Gayle from Natural Born Killers, being interviewed by Australian TV Women Who Kill Series 11..

Top honour for Perry Barr Boys' Brigade volunteer who has Inspired Others over SIX decades | Great Barr Observer po.st/FEYgKR

Just wrote one the best front and favourite front pages of my glorious eight years covering this wonderful Black Country patch!

"This town is big enough for the both of us" The Halesowen Hound Dog hails Big O impersonator - LAST HOUND DOG STORY halesowennews.co.uk/news/152…

Penultimate deadline day at the Mighty @HalesowenNews - and got a corker of a front, conclusion of a story I did in my first week in 2009

Last news meeting for the Halesowen News, next week is a bank holiday, delighted to say I've got a bloody brilliant front page. As so often

Christ, what have I just done.

"Give us back our Nazi flag" plea from desperate Rowley Regis councillors halesowennews.co.uk/news/118… - won awards for this bad boy!