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19th September 2012 | Posted by Simon Wright Our long hot summer (!!) of sporting success seems to be a distant memory, and the children have all gone back to school (grandparents collectively breathe a huge sigh of relief!). This all means it’s time for many of us to take a well earned break, before the excitement and planning for Christmas begins! Whether you are off somewhere tropical to become sun bronzed on a white sandy beach, or whether you are staying closer to home, do have a great time.
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19th September 2012 | Posted by Mrs Grumpy
Don’t know whether to yell at the Council, highways or the flippin cyclists
Evidently this sign indicates that the path, note the word PATH defined in the Oxford dictionary as”a way or track laid down for walking or made by continual treading” is shared between pedestrians and cyclists.
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24th August 2012 | Posted by Simon Wright
During periods of warm weather it is tempting to leave doors and windows open but please remember that insecure properties are an invitation for intruders.
Most burglars are opportunists who do not plan their crimes but constantly look for an easy chance to enter a property – either your home, or your office – through a door or window that has been left open.
A burglar doesn’t really want to go to the effort of forcing doors and windows rarely needs to. Don’t make it easy for them. Look at your house
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23rd August 2012 | Posted by Keith Collins The sun rose (more or less) over Fawcetts Field on August 18th, after almost a week of torrential rain! After a week of preparation, it was at last ‘Showtime’ for what we believe is the biggest artistic event ever staged in New Milton!
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22nd July 2012 | Posted by Keith Collins When the sun (hopefully) rises on the 18th of August, it will be to dozens of volunteers rushing around like headless chickens on Fawcett Field in New Milton. The ‘Freshfields 2012′ festival will be in the final stages of preparation, ready for opening at 11.00am. Started last year as ‘New Milton Community Festival’ , this is truly a festival for the community. Nobody is paid and much of the infrastructure is either donated or heavily discounted by local companies.
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21st July 2012 | Posted by Mrs Grumpy …. and so I thought I’d better introduce myself
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18th July 2012 | Posted by Mrs Grumpy So what is it with people? Do their brains desert them when they get behind a …
No, I wasn’t going to say a wheel of a car,
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26th April 2012 | Posted by Amber Stark It’s that time of year again. Deadlines are looming and those dreaded summer exams are perched on the horizon. It feels like everything is piling on top of you and there just aren’t enough hours in the day. Every time one thing gets done, there is always something else waiting.
But don’t panic! I know as well as the next person, that’s easier said than done, but I’ve found a few things which really do help get me through.
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