Deal or No Deal, trying to be positive

Deal or No Deal? Huh, some game this. Today, 13 December, we were supposed to have the final answer about a no-deal Brexit.  Now, of course, as usual, the decision has been put off yet…

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Shops are open… but Battleaxe fears for Hastings

Yes, the shops are open. We are, for some reason best known to the Government, in Tier 2, and the outlook for Hastings does not look good.  Clearly, the worst thing is the closure of…

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Lockdown 2 is nearly over – and now what?

Yes, Lockdown 2 is nearly over… as of next week we will be in some as yet unannounced Tier or another… but all shops will reopen and doubtless be over-run by frenzied Covidy swarms of…

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Hastings Battleaxe is spreading some cheer…

Cheer? Moi? Do Battleaxes even do cheer? Well, it is necessary. The weather is beyond evil and the national and international news gets worse every day.  So, here are some uplifting photos of autumn in…

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Oh what now? Our first, and maybe our last, concert.. not the fat lady singing – yet.

What now indeed. Our fool of a Prime Minister tells us that  ‘we are now seeing a second wave’ without actually saying what he is going to do about it. Added to which, ‘Queen Dido…

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