Hastings Battleaxe launches her Great Loo Survey

My WI chums suggested that Battleaxe could usefully investigate publicly accessible loo provision in Hastings and St Leonards, and she has accepted the challenge. Readers, I have loo form. I am very fussy, and a…

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Hastings Battleaxe sticks to Hastings

After three holidays in three months, it is time to spend time at home in Hastings, not doing very much and reining in our habits before our next big get-away in the summer. Yesterday saw…

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Hastings Battleaxe revisits Boscastle

This is the second of my Cornwall posts. Back in the 1990s/early 2000s Battleaxe and Philosopher used to have spring holidays in Boscastle, north Cornwall. We lived in Birmingham back then, so the journey to…

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Hastings Battleaxe goes to Cornwall – Marazion

Battleaxe is doing two posts: this first one will be about our annual week-long trip with our old friends from Birmingham, Sue and Alex and Sue and Graham. The second one will be about  revisiting…

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Hastings Battleaxe wakes up to uncomfortable local political realities…

Battleaxe is on the political warpath again. Recently, I have tried not to get hung up on international or national politics. Bad for the mental health. I do try to keep myself up-to-date with Trump, …

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