Battleaxe revisits Southsea and Ventnor, Isle of Wight.

OK, so it wasn’t quite as idyllic as last year (see this post) because the weather wasn’t fine and sunny, but nevertheless we had a very good time. Started off with a night in the…

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Starting work at Mallydams

Right, I know you’ve wanted to read this! Battleaxe has been to the RSPCA Wildlife Centre at Mallydams twice now, so am just about beginning to get the hang of things – I think it…

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Preparing for the Xodus? Battleaxe considers social media

Battleaxe hadn’t intended this post to be about boring old social media, but, dear readers, I have to get this blog shared onto the platforms that you, the readers use. I know some of you…

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Hastings Battleaxe enjoys Winchelsea Beach

It’s funny how Battleaxe often appreciates the lovely places around us when they are viewed through the eyes of people who don’t live here. Our friends Sue and Alex came down to stay from Birmingham.…

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Is Britain descending into fascism? Or is it just summer riots…

To start with, of course Hastings Battleaxe condemns and utterly abhors the wave of right-wing fermented violent thuggery going on right now. Battleaxe loathes the Reform and Tory right-fanatics who dare to call themselves politicians.…

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