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A tour around Shoreham Dogs Trust

Hello and welcome to my blog. Today, I’m featuring our local Dogs Trust in Shoreham.  Dogs Trust, formerly the National Canine Defence League, was founded in 1891 and is the largest dog welfare charity in the UK. It’s most commonly thought of as a rehoming organization but that’s just part of its remit. It also; ·     … Continue reading…

Council to review noise levels at Wildlife Festival.

Hello and welcome to my blog. While I’m waiting to hear from Shoreham Dogs Trust, I thought I’d post on Shoreham Society‘s application for a review of the Wildlife Festival Licence.      Review of the Premises Licence at:Shoreham (Brighton City) Airport – Wildlife Festival An application for a ‘Review’ of the premises licence at Shoreham (Brighton… Continue reading…

“A jet’s just crashed onto the A27” – a personal reflection on the Shoreham Airshow tragedy

Tom and I were in Brighton when tragedy struck at Shoreham Airshow.  Shoreham Airshow 2015      Richard, my husband, was there and rang me 16 minutes after the impact.“A jet’s just crashed onto the A27. Flying has been suspended but we’ve been told to stay put.”     He eventually returned home at 7.00pm but… Continue reading…

So how was Wildlife 15 for you?

     Hello and welcome to my blog. If I were a betting man, I’d have put money on Wildlife 15 creating traffic chaos and a spike in the crime statistics. Luckily I’m not, because I’d have lost a fortune.  The roads were clear and the peaceful revellers created a joyful vibe in the town. … Continue reading…

Feedback on Adur Festival please

Hello and welcome to my blog. Before I post on reactions to Wildlife, the team behind Food of Love would like to hear what you thought of this year’s Adur Festival.   Festival debrief at Ropetackle Adur Festival will be holding a post-festival de-brief and feedback event at Ropetackle on Tuesday 16th June 6-7.30pm. Local residents… Continue reading…

Adur Festival 2015 starts this weekend

Hello and welcome to my blog. The Adur Festival starts tomorrow, 30th May, so hot off Robert Heath’s keyboard, is the latest press release from the team behind “Food for Love. The festival begins this weekend The 2015 Adur Festival begins this weekend on Saturday 30thMay, and this year promises to be bigger and better than… Continue reading…

Adur Festival 2015 programme unveiled.

Hello and welcome to my blog. The Shoreham Airport post is just being finalised so in the meantime, here’s the latest news from the Adur Festival 2015 Team.                          PRESS RELEASE        MAY 2015 Full 2015 Programme Unveiled The full programme for the 2015 Adur Festival has been unveiled. With more events registered than… Continue reading…

The Gothic Temple in Stowe Gardens Buckinghamshire

Hello and welcome to my blog. Before I post on Shoreham Airport, I’d like to share some memories of our recent stay at the Gothic Temple in Stowe Gardens.     The Gothic Temple is one of nearly 200 buildings operated by the Landmark Trust in the United Kingdom. The Landmark Trust is a 50-year-old charity… Continue reading…

Crunch time for Adur Bridge / Ferry Road Improvement Scheme

Hello and welcome to my blog. It’s D-Day minus two for the Adur Bridge / Ferry Road Improvement Scheme. On 11th March, Adur CLC will decide whether or not it goes ahead and if so, in what form.     The committee report lists three available options; 1. Implementation of the scheme as first advertised –… Continue reading…

Adur Festival – community funding available for Lancing and Southwick Street parties

Hello and welcome to my blog. As you may have read, our local Adur Festival is growing in size and popularity so keep your diaries clear between 30th May – 14th June. This year’s theme is Food of Love and for all those taking part in this celebration of Adur arts and culture, the closing date for… Continue reading…