Life in Beckworth » Bono http://visitbeckworth.co.uk/life-in-beckworth Bringing you the (almost) everyday comings and goings of the residents of Beckworth, a typical English market town. Informing you about their lives through the mediums of words, images, an interactive map and stereophonic sound recordings Sun, 01 Feb 2026 00:56:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Beckworth Star Spot: U2 http://visitbeckworth.co.uk/life-in-beckworth/gilbert-barnstable/beckworth-star-spot-9/ http://visitbeckworth.co.uk/life-in-beckworth/gilbert-barnstable/beckworth-star-spot-9/#comments Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:46:10 +0000 a resident of Beckworth http://visitbeckworth.co.uk/life-in-beckworth/?p=1226 Continue reading →]]> I’ve just seen the Pope’s pal, rockstar Bono, buying travel sweets and fags in the newsagents. He looked very different without his sunglasses on, a lot fatter and more ginger. Also, he didn’t sound Irish at all, in fact he had more of a Geordie accent. It’s funny what these pop people will do to avoid being recognised. Then, when I came out of the shop I spotted his friend Edge busking by the bottle bank down the road, so I’m guessing they were off on tour. Gilbert Barnstaple.

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(Above) Bono photographed going to meet his friend Edge earlier today

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