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What a pleasant surprise - it seems that the YEP price has been reduced to just 20p.
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raveydavey wrote: What a pleasant surprise - it seems that the YEP price has been reduced to just 20p. Now that is a signpost. Either the YEP is in its death thrawls and is desperate for circulation increase, or it's desperate for circulation increase because.............
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..........reduced to 20p...............?????I'VE BEEN DONE!!!!(sorry for shouting)

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Tonights YEP-UK and the world today..Screen and musical star Dame Julie Andrews performed on a British stage for the first time in30 yrs at a one off performance at London's O2 arena.She recieved a standing ovation from fans.This mornings Daily Mirror.Concert goer " I feel totally robbed and would like the ticket price back,at least 2000 people walked out.Apparently she never sang,just narrated an adaptation of a childrens book she had co-written with her daughter.The standing ovation must have been people getting up to go out and get their money back
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dogduke wrote: Tonights YEP-UK and the world today..Screen and musical star Dame Julie Andrews performed on a British stage for the first time in30 yrs at a one off performance at London's O2 arena.She recieved a standing ovation from fans.This mornings Daily Mirror.Concert goer " I feel totally robbed and would like the ticket price back,at least 2000 people walked out.Apparently she never sang,just narrated an adaptation of a childrens book she had co-written with her daughter.The standing ovation must have been people getting up to go out and get their money back I wonder if the YEP reporter claimed expenses for a trip to a concert he/she never made?    

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raveydavey wrote: What a pleasant surprise - it seems that the YEP price has been reduced to just 20p. They "Evening post" are doing a big promo on Briggate today, there's a double decker bus parked up and people trying to convince passers by that they are getting a bargain buying the paper for "only 20p" I told them it was a load of tripe and I'll wait till it goes down to 10p!

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Lilysmum wrote: raveydavey wrote: What a pleasant surprise - it seems that the YEP price has been reduced to just 20p. They "Evening post" are doing a big promo on Briggate today, there's a double decker bus parked up and people trying to convince passers by that they are getting a bargain buying the paper for "only 20p" I told them it was a load of tripe and I'll wait till it goes down to 10p! LOL TRIPE! dont you just love that word when said in anger
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This nostalgia article might be of interest to some:http://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/n ... 86861.jpAm I going off topic by not criticising the YEP?     
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YEP is having a good day today. Page 15, long feature on decaying tramway poles and brackets-----but no mention of Secret Leeds contributor's discovery and reporting same.Page 23, photo of two frogs f-f-fighting ( I think ).

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jim wrote: YEP is having a good day today. Page 15, long feature on decaying tramway poles and brackets-----but no mention of Secret Leeds contributor's discovery and reporting same.Page 23, photo of two frogs f-f-fighting ( I think ). Cause not JIm, they wouldn't want folk to guess where they probably got the idea from - steal their (very quiet) thunder

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