Sharon Griffiths Sharon was born in Pembrokeshire, West Wales and had a typical 1950s Famous Five sort of childhood roaming the countryside.
After learning to type at what is now the University of Teesside she then joined the BBC. Sharon worked in radio and television in Oxford, London, Birmingham and Southampton before marrying fellow Echo columnist Mike Amos and settling up North. | Blame the bingers, not the council | | 12:29pm Wednesday 2nd July 2008 | | Cleaning up the squalid detritus of other people's nights
out is not a nice job, but someone has to do it. |
 | From rugs to riches | | 9:36am Thu 19 Jun 08 | | Sharon Griffiths meets Heather Ritchie, who is using her creative
skills as a rug maker to help women in Africa make a living.
RUG maker Heather Ritchie
was never one to spend her
holidays lying on the beach,
which is how a remarkable
project was born. |
| In the firing line | | 12:42pm Wednesday 18th June 2008 | | It's a dangerous job, but someone's got to do it. Welcome to the world of the sports day referee |
| Being dad is a man's job | | 12:08pm Wednesday 11th June 2008 | | With Fathers' Day on the horizon, we're reminded
of why it is important that fathers are involved in
the care of their children |
| Should they flaunt it like that? | | 11:58am Wednesday 4th June 2008 | | Colleen and Wayne are set to spend
£5m on their nuptials, but do they
have more cash than sense? |
 | Home work heaven | | 12:27pm Wed 28 May 08 | | With oil prices rising rapidly, could this spell
the end of people's daily commuting hell? |
| Telly’s bad example | | 12:21pm Wednesday 21st May 2008 | | Whether we like it or not, soap families set examples for the population. |
| Back to the big breakfast | | 1:18pm Wednesday 14th May 2008 | | AMONG the things they never
tell you at ante-natal classes
is that you will have a teenager
for much longer than you
will have a baby. Now there's
a terrifying thought. |
| Manuals for mere mortals | | 1:44pm Wednesday 7th May 2008 | | ARRGGHHH! Did you hear me
at the weekend? Did you hear
my cries of fury, frustration
and plain old-fashioned temper? |
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