thanks Ray, the code for the menu I am using is:
<div id="blogarchive" style="padding:20px 0; height:auto; ">
<div style="margin:0 0 12px 10px; padding:50px 0 0 0;">
<?php do { ?>
<div style="line-height:100%;font: 14px Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#fff; margin:0 20px;"><a href="blog-archive.php?BlogMonth=<?php echo $row_BlogMenuRS['ContentMonth']; ?>&BlogYear=<?php echo $row_BlogMenuRS['ContentYear']; ?>"> <?php echo $row_BlogMenuRS['contDate']; ?> (<?php echo $row_BlogMenuRS['cc']; ?>)<br/>
</a></div>
<?php } while ($row_BlogMenuRS = mysql_fetch_assoc($BlogMenuRS)); ?>
<div style="margin-right:20px;"><table border="0" align="right" style="font-size:14px;color:#fff;">
<tr>
<td><?php if ($pageNum_BlogMenuRS > 0) { // Show if not first page ?>
<a href="<?php printf("%s?pageNum_BlogMenuRS=%d%s", $currentPage, 0, $queryString_BlogMenuRS); ?>"><<</a>
<?php } // Show if not first page ?></td>
<td><?php if ($pageNum_BlogMenuRS > 0) { // Show if not first page ?>
<a href="<?php printf("%s?pageNum_BlogMenuRS=%d%s", $currentPage, max(0, $pageNum_BlogMenuRS - 1), $queryString_BlogMenuRS); ?>"><</a> previous page(s)
<?php } // Show if not first page ?></td>
<td> <?php if ($pageNum_BlogMenuRS < $totalPages_BlogMenuRS) { // Show if not last page ?>next page(s)
<a href="<?php printf("%s?pageNum_BlogMenuRS=%d%s", $currentPage, min($totalPages_BlogMenuRS, $pageNum_BlogMenuRS + 1), $queryString_BlogMenuRS); ?>">></a>
<?php } // Show if not last page ?></td>
<td><?php if ($pageNum_BlogMenuRS < $totalPages_BlogMenuRS) { // Show if not last page ?>
<a href="<?php printf("%s?pageNum_BlogMenuRS=%d%s", $currentPage, $totalPages_BlogMenuRS, $queryString_BlogMenuRS); ?>">>></a>
<?php } // Show if not last page ?></td>
</tr>
</table></div>
</div>
</div>
Any help gratefully received!
Jamie