The Ham and Egger Files

Always brilliant to see the Skip Christmas Tree go up at Cheadle Skip Hire Ltd. in Adswood, Stockport.

A Christmas window display celebrating the world's first text message. The world's first text message was sent over the Vodafone net...

A piece of inflatable advertising in Stockport. Last year I spotted a piece of inflatable advertising at the Super Shine Hand Car Wash in Br...

There's a Toys R Us inside the TGJones in Cambridge. The start of July 2025 marked the end of WHSmith on the British high street after 2...

A look at some Junkyard Golf Club advertising in Manchester. I spotted this advertising signage at Junkyard Golf Club at First Street in Man...

A look at two new TGJones shops in Leeds. We saw our first two of the newly branded TGJones shops while in Leeds recently. The start of July...

Spotting a pop-up Wacky Waving Inflatable Arm-Flailing Tube-Man at the Ace Hardware Fall Convention 2025 in Chicago. This wacky waving infla...

Spotting a wacky waving inflatable arm-flailing tube-man in Stockport. We were pleasantly surprised to see this wacky waving inflatable arm-...

Changes are afoot on the UK high street with TGJones replacing WHSmith. The WHSmith branding will be changed to TGJones on the remaining sto...

As today is Summerween - a day to carve a Jack-o-Melon  - here's a look at one of my all-time favourite niche businesses. Logman Ltd - ...

We were lucky enough to see a special double-bill screening alongside the original Final Destination from the year 2000 last week. It was su...

A look at the Barry Island Resort 1995 Information & Entertainment Guide. The Barry Island Resort 1995 Information & Entertainment G...

How cool is this window display at The iT Store in Canterbury?

I published my minigolf marketing ebook eight years ago today. My ebook  to help minigolf players better market themselves, their clubs, tou...

We spotted this fun bit of vehicle advertising next to Alexandra Park in Edgeley, Stockport. A bright yellow skip car advertising A2Z Skip H...

What a name for a takeaway! We spotted the new Kebab Near Me takeaway in Bridgehall, Stockport over Christmas. Bravo to the team at Kebab Ne...

Spotting a piece of inflatable advertising in Cheadle Village, Stockport. Döner chef inflatable at Cappadocia Ocakbasi Turkish Restaurant in...

You know it's really getting festive in Stockport as soon as you see the Cheadle Skip Hire  Christmas Skip Tree go up in Adswood!