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Site Access Problems
Apologies to anyone who is experiencing site access problems. Usually accompanied by the message:
New Search Facility
In response to this comment from nearly three years ago.
I have implemented a new plugin to replace the standard WordPress search.
***Commenting Problem***
Some people (maybe everyone) are having trouble posting comments. I’m out at the moment. I’ll try to investigate but it may have to wait till I get home. It seems that bigdave44.com is … Read more >>
Observer puzzles – the future
It appears that The Observer is planning to enable digital submission to their crossword competitions from 6th July for both Azed and Everyman.
Quiz tomorrow (Sunday)
Hi all Just a reminder that the quiz is tomorrow and that the venue has changed from the original invitation. It is a larger venue so there is still room to add people … Read more >>
Times Lunch – apres drinks
The Times lunch is on the 24th June.
Traditionally there is a meet thereafter in The George at London Bridge.
Azed postal address
Comment from Bridgesong on his latest Azed blog:
*NEW* Newbie Corner
From today, I’m trying an experiment. Since The Guardian introduced the Quick Cryptic just over a year ago, it’s clear that there are a lot of people trying their hand at cryptic crosswords … Read more >>
Frank Greaney (FrankieG) – RIP
Frank Greaney (FrankieG) – RIP
Nottingham S&B Saturday 7th June
We have decided to organise another East Midlands S&B.
Two years ago, we had a really good afternoon at a pub by Trent Bridge. Unfortunately they have changed their terms which meant that we have had to look elsewhere.
The Lady’s setter setting up online
In the wake of the recent demise of what was Britain’s longest-running women’s magazine, The Lady, its former compiler Bert Baker has set up a Patreon page where ex-Lady folk and anyone else interested can subscribe to receive his puzzles each month.