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A day in the life of Sussex Sailability

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again. If you’re a first time visitor c’mon in, you’re very welcome. As I mentioned last week, I’m focusing on disability at the moment so last Saturday I spent the afternoon with Sussex Sailability. Sussex Sailability was founded by the RYA at Sussex Yacht… Continue reading…

“We will never think of disability in the same way.”

Hello and welcome to my blog.  It’s great to see you again and I hope you’ve had a fruitful week. I confess that mine has been mixed. In the next few blogs I want to talk about something close to my heart, physical and mental disability. Let me start by saying that I believe that… Continue reading…

Movies and your Memories

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again. If you’re new to lifeon, come on in you’re very welcome. Last week I mentioned Shoreham Wordfest, our local festival of the written, spoken and sung word. Now in its second year, Wordfest is developing its own momentum.  At least a third of… Continue reading…

Shoreham Wordfest

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again. Shoreham Beach is a soggy, windy and slightly inaccessible place at the moment. The weather is set to change but the footbridge will remain closed for another 4 weeks as work continues on the new footbridge.  I expected its’ closure to cause pandemonium… Continue reading…

Touched by Hillsborough

Hello and welcome to my blog.  Lovely to see you again on this glorious September afternoon. Regulars will know that periodically I comment on national or international news. Today I’d like to focus on Hillsborough following the publication of the Hillsborough Independent Panel‘s report into the “most serious tragedy in UK sporting history.” On 15th… Continue reading…

Rampion: It’s consultation, but not as we know it.

Hello and welcome to my blog. I hope you’re enjoying the dying embers of summer and are gearing up for the kids return to school.  Slightly later than intended, here is my report on EON‘s recent meeting with SBRA on Rampion Offshore Wind farm.  On the last day for submissions on E.ON’s Environmental Impact Assessment… Continue reading…

Rampion – Environmental Impact Statement part 2

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s lovely to see you again and I hope you have had a splendid fortnight. Before I launch into part 2 of EON’s Environmental Impact Assessment on their proposal for a wind farm off the Sussex coast (Rampion), I just wanted to give a big cheer to all the… Continue reading…

Rampion – Environmental Impact Assessment on sea users.

Hello and welcome to my blog. We’re basking in glorious sunshine here on Shoreham Beach and it’s lovely, definitely worth a visit. For the last few weeks, everything has taken a backseat to my script for Shoreham Wordfest, but as that nears its completion, I’ve had time to look at the Environmental Impact Assessment for the Rampion… Continue reading…

Rampion – draft Environmental Impact Assessment

Hello there and welcome to my blog. I’m afraid this week’s blog is all business because I’m up against a deadline for my entry for Shoreham Wordfest. Now I promised to let you know when EON reached the next stage in their application for the Rampion Offshore Windfarm proposal. That occurred last Wednesday, (13th June),… Continue reading…

Adur Festival on the beach.

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s nice to see you again and if you are new, come on in. There’s plenty of room for everyone. Before I get going, here’s a brief update on the last two blogs. Last week’s sponsored scooter in aid of Worthing Breast Cancer Unit was a huge success. Around 80… Continue reading…