Red Faction - Friend or Foe?
"Fans not Hooligans"
Red Faction
"The main aim of Red Faction is to to bring back the atmosphere to the Riverside Stadium with Noise, Colour, Movement and Passion."
This is the first line of the Red Faction Ethos that they publish on their online forum.
Why is it then that it seems that some of their fellow Boro fans and indeed the club itself sometimes seem to vilify this group as a mindless bunch of young hooligans and as a nuisance to their relaxed match day viewing?
Me Nanna's Fadgies
Teesside words you just dont hear anymore
Around 1981
Me and me mate Terry are playing with our alleys in the square near me Nanna's house and I've just won Terry's bongy. He wants a chance to win it back but he's got no chance coz im off in now...Nanna's been cooking some fadgies and i wanna mek sure i get one before the rest of the family nick em all!
Happy Birthday The Transporter
A Middlesbrough & Teesside Icon
1911 - 2011
Middlesbrough's Transporter Bridge is 100 years old today. Towering over the River Tees, it stands as true Teesside icon and proudly represents Teesside's industrial heritage.
A Grade II listed building, the bridge was designed by Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company and officially opened on 17 October 1911 by Prince Arthur of Connaught.
Teesside Tin Tin killed by the French!
“Je n'ai pas un sens de l'humour”
Ellipsanime insider, 17th September 2011
Yes it's true, the (bloody) French are killing our beloved Teesside Tin Tin. Videos all over the web are disappearing rapidly as the French animation company, Ellipsanime, are flexing their copyright muscles to prevent any of us seeing the foul mouthed little shit!
