“Because there's someone out there waging a spamming war.”

“Someone is obviously searching for old stories and then commenting on them. You can filter them out by choosing Most Recent on the news home page, it defaults to those stories which have had recent activity/commented on.”

“Somebody must be bored on a wet bank holiday.”

“Eileen_Dover, I reckon you're right with your assessment that there's someone out there waging a spamming war and from what appeared earlier, the spammer is being prevented from having a go at the council and so we suffer this.

1) From September 17, 2008 - Fitties residents blame ill-health for breaching rules.
Reintroduced by g_ums 8/5/12

2) From November 09, 2011 - 21 jobs to go as councils merge revenue and benefits services
Reintroduced by alfombramagic 8/5/12

3) From November 19, 2008 - Be warned an officer's watching!
Reintroduced by g_ums 8/5/12

4) From November 24, 2008 - Abolish the TV licence 8/5/12
Reintroduced by g_ums

5) From September 19, 2008 - Humberston Fitties court case - judges makes ruling
Reintroduced by g_ums 8/5/12

Come on GT don't let him win and ban this childish, selfish person from spoiling the site for everyone else. Also look at the names responding to the resurrected stories, who could be part of the spam.”

“Thinks someone is trying to remind us of good news stories released by Nelc
Makes interesting reading eh ......
Not much difference between then and now ......”