London 2012: 24 Hours To Go – 26 July 2012
In precisely 24 hours, the Olympic Opening Ceremony is due to get under way, as the world’s eyes (an expected 4.8 billion people will watch) turn to London to see our capital city stage...
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Red, White, and Blue – 2 June 2012
With Britain in Diamond Jubilee fever, I take a look at the preparations my road is taking ahead of its street party, while Maidenhead celebrates at the specially royal-themed Carnival in the town centre.
Saturday at Carters Steam Fair – 12 May 2012
Every May, Carters Steam Fair (which spends eight months a year on the road) comes home for a week in Maidenhead. This year was no different, and I spent a few hours on Saturday 12 at its Pinkneys Green site.
Jamboree 2011: Cultural Festival Day – 4 August 2011
Although no formal activities had been scheduled for anybody on-site, there was still much to do ahead of the afternoon’s Festival of Culture. The event was designed to encourage Scouts to learn about the...
