• Um, we’d check before you travel if you’re planning to let the train take the strain over Easter.
• Miracle pensioner walks unscathed from exploding building..
• There are still plans afoot to get that traditional East End sport, baseball on to the agenda in 2012…
• …which latter is apparently to leave us a stunning legacy.
• Is Travelodge taking over the known universe?.
• The Sun sets on Wapping as Murdoch moves to Broxbourne in Herts.

St. Patrick’s Day courtesy of UpNorthMemories – Don Harrison’s flickr photo stream.