Pugilism isn’t my sport but in my researches into the history of Frimley and its environs I came across a fascinating contest which as well as being a brutal affair had a transforming… Read More
Basingstoke Canal
One of my favourite walks in our area is along the banks of the Basingstoke Canal, starting usually at the Visitor Centre at Mytchett, just a cock’s stride from Frim… Read More
One of my bugbears about travelling by aeroplane is being allocated a seat next to some lard bucket who can barely squeeze into their own. Result – my private space is invaded, an eve… Read More
Today marks the 50th Anniversary of the first flight of Concorde 002 and in recognition of this momentous day, Sally Edmondson shares a personal memory.
As a Concorde enthusiast, I am lucki… Read More
Note: this article about cruise ship P&O Britannia was first published in 2015 and so some details might be out of date
It cost more than £520 million to build, weighs 141,000 tons… Read More
British Transport Minister, Grant Shapps, said on Wednesday, Britain had used New Aviation Sanctions, to Impound an Aircraft, after making it a Criminal Offence, for Russian Aircraft to Fly… Read More