The joys of composing a mixtape
It is hard to believe that the compact cassette format is over 40 years old. Invented by Philips in 1963, it was, in conjunction with the Sony Walkman, the iPod of its day by the late ’70s and early ’80s. Read the rest of this entry »
The start of a new feature from East of the M60
After complaints about this blog turning into a copy of The Guardian (yeah, right), East of the M60 is proud to announce a new monthly feature, ‘The Not So Perfect 10′. In the tradition of E4 and Channel 4’s repetition of ‘The Top 100…’ and ‘Top Ten…’ type shows, this regular feature will detail any ten randomly thought of topic by this blog. Read the rest of this entry »
15 April 2007 Service Changes, Greater Manchester
The changes to the 343, as per the previous post has been confirmed by the GMPTE website.
Its sister service, the 344 will also be operated by Speedwell Travel. This service comprises of one journey from Oldham to Hyde, via Waterhead (unlike the other long withdrawn 344, Hyde - Mossley service via Staley Road). Read the rest of this entry »
