In the beginning
There were two personal highlights in my 17 years as group editor of the Times Series — proudly presiding over the 100th anniversary edition of the paper in 1975 and launching the Barnet Borough Times 25 years ago.
Dennis Signy OBE is bravely entering the blogosphere — he describes himself as a 'dinosaur' when it comes to technology.
He was a former wartime cub reporter on the Hendon and Finchley Times at £4-a-week and became group editor for 17 years in the late Sixties. He served in Intelligence Corps as a Sergeant in Forties
and learned to drive up the Khyber Pass.
He was a football writer in national newspapers for five decades, is author of several football books and former general manager of Brentford FC, former chief executive of Queen's Park Rangers FC and
former chairman of the Football Writers Association.
Dennis Signy OBE is bravely entering the blogosphere — he describes himself as a 'dinosaur' when it comes to technology.
He was a former wartime cub reporter on the Hendon and Finchley Times at £4-a-week and became group editor for 17 years in the late Sixties. He served in Intelligence Corps as a Sergeant in Forties
and learned to drive up the Khyber Pass.
He was a football writer in national newspapers for five decades, is author of several football books and former general manager of Brentford FC, former chief executive of Queen's Park Rangers FC and
former chairman of the Football Writers Association.
There were two personal highlights in my 17 years as group editor of the Times Series — proudly presiding over the 100th anniversary edition of the paper in 1975 and launching the Barnet Borough Times 25 years ago.
YOU loved her or you hated her. That's how it was in the latter stages of Margaret Thatcher's reign as Britain's only woman Prime Minister more than 30 years ago. Nothing much has changed.
Tributes have flowed in from around the country and abroad for John Pollard, the former sports editor of the Times Series newspapers, who died of pneumonia in Barnet Hospital last Thursday, aged 70.
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