LEE PAYNE
An aspiring writer on sport, music, history and more
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It’s what literally no one has been waiting for! Part 2 of my write-up of my holiday in Wales. If you haven’t read part 1, click here to get up to speed with Barry Island, Chepstow and Hopwood Park Services. Day 3 – Wednesday 19th July Wednesday was mum’s birthday, so the morning involved her…
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For some reason, I failed to write about the second week of Euro 2020. Having made this great declaration of rounding up each week of the tournament, skipping one when it only lasts for four is poor form. Apologies. Let’s get back on track. Here’s what happened in the second week Since my last post,…
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We are now one week into Euro 2020 – and, yes, it is still called Euro 2020 despite being delayed a year by the pandemic. Probably because UEFA had spent millions on the branding for it. Anyway, with the intention of writing a weekly round up of what’s been going on at the summer festival…
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Films have never been my thing, but Submarine is one that I’ve got a lot of time for.
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LEE PAYNE takes a look back at the first stage of the Cricket World Cup.
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A guide to the 2019 cricket World Cup, which is being held in England and Wales.
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The England and Wales Cricket Board have announced a Twenty20 competition to begin in 2020 – their attempt at getting more people interested in cricket. It has caused controversy, with some saying it will be the beginning of the end for county cricket and others saying it will keep the game alive in…