by admin | May 1, 2025 | OldNews
I have to start this month’s article by letting you know that Findon is officially on the world map.Well, of course we are geographically, before you all put me right (that’s assuming that at least oneperson reads the article), but I mean known, liked, visited,...
by admin | Apr 1, 2025 | OldNews
I’m sure that many of you will be aware that Peter Goldsworthy, after a long fight with cancer, has sadly passed away. We owe him a deep debt of gratitude. If it were not for Peter’s vision, Findon may well be very different today from the bustling, thriving,...
by admin | Mar 1, 2025 | OldNews
I learnt an important lesson last week – to pay heed to what I say to all of you. I was in town, and remembered I needed to send a birthday card to a certain VIP (my son). On impulse, (first mistake), I found a card, but noticed that the accompanying loose envelope...
by admin | Feb 2, 2025 | OldNews
Well, I’m very tempted to start this month’s chat with, “I told you so!” You probably don’t recall that a few months ago I told you that a friend of mine had asked me to tell you all how delicious Hutchings’s chicken and ham pies are. I did warn her of the...
by admin | Dec 2, 2024 | OldNews
The shop always looks at its best around Christmas-time. Well, that’s not to say that it doesn’t always look attractive, but it’s even more sparkly and magical at this time of year! Actually, I think I’m getting myself into hot water here, so I’d better move...
by admin | Nov 1, 2024 | OldNews
I must start by apologising and correcting something I put in last month’s article. I go on about the wonderful opening hours of our shop and post office, but, apparently, not enough! They are even better than I had thought; closing time is actually 12.30pm on a...
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