The 40th anniversary of the Great Dorset Steam Fair has just one more day to run. It was blessed with good weather; dry but overcast which is good; it encourages people out but it;s not that good for the beach!
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I’d been planning a day out on the Isle of Wight to do some walking for some time now. I never got across to the island last year, so I was determined to get across this year for a day’s walking.
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On a recent visit to Birmingham, I was very surprised to come across a very sandy beach! You can’t get that much further from the sea than you can in Birmingham (actually, the furthest point is Coton in The Elms, Derbyshire.) It would seem that Birmingham City Council thought that it would be a [...]
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There’s more culture in a pot of yogurt than there is in my home city, so I’m forced to travel for any cultural activities. The Coliseum in St. Martin’s Lane, London is the home to English National Opera and during the holiday season, it hosts visiting companies.
At the end of July, I went up for [...]
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Soon to be true in more ways than one. These lovely olf ferries will soon be replaced with some hideous foreign-built superferries. For now, enjoy the view.
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