Storms in Hastings.. Jerwood latest, WI Bazaar

Just about getting back to normal when I was hit by the WI Bazaar, followed by a night kept awake by Storm Angus roaring round the house, flinging rain at the windows with such force…

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Blacksmiths, Art Boot Fair, Pirate Day – Hastings round-up

Well, following last weekend, Hastings life has been busy.  We enjoyed seeing Leigh Dyer and his Blacksmiths on the Beach, went to the Art Boot Fair and mingled with celebs, and Battleaxe got stuck in…

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South of England Show, Ardingly. Sun, WI – and dogs

Hastings Battleaxe had a scorching day out at the South of England Ardingly Show with the WI. All excitement to see how our entries had perfomed in the WI competition classes, and a back to…

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Hastings Battleaxe gets everywhere…

Lots of bloggers seem to put up a new post every day. How on earth do they find the time?  Time goes so quickly, and it is already a week since I last posted.  Would…

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The Women's Institute…. another meeting, a new role for Battleaxe

Yesterday, I went with a group of colleagues to the East Sussex Federation of Women’s Institutes Annual Meeting at the Winter Garden, in Eastbourne. We went to display some of our prize-winning items, to collect…

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