Christine 
During my tenure as a District Councillor, both Lord Porter and Councillor Angela Newton ensured that Councillors actively participated in Military Parades, such as Armistice Day, V/E Day, and V/J Day. Back then, it was standard to see 15 to 20 Councillors attending these important events. I have only been out of Politics for 15 … Read more
I’m absolutely delighted to announce that my book, The Order of the Poop, is now available in the children’s section of our local library in Spalding! Recently, I had the pleasure of visiting the library to meet the team and introduce myself as the author of the book. It was a true joy to connect … Read more
I’m absolutely delighted to share some exciting news with you all—my book, The Order of the Poop, is now available for sale at our local Bookmark store in Spalding! To mark the occasion, I recently paid a visit to the store to introduce myself to the wonderful staff. I had the pleasure of meeting Lucy … Read more
The Royal Naval Association (RNA) Spalding Branch is pleased to announce a new recruitment drive aimed at welcoming new members from all military backgrounds. In keeping with the tradition of camaraderie and support, we invite individuals with Royal Navy connections, as well as those from other military services, to join our vibrant community. Following a … Read more
Dear Shipmates, I am honoured to announce that I have recently been appointed as the Public Relations Officer for the Royal Naval Association (RNA) Spalding Branch, with a specific focus on recruitment. My goal is to connect with all matelots, both serving and retired, in the South Holland area and introduce you to the benefits … Read more
Today, on behalf of the Royal Naval Association, Spalding Branch, I attended Ayscoughfee Gardens in Spalding to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of D Day at which time I was humbled to be asked by the Chairman, Keith Crawford, MBE to say a few words: “Ladies, Gentlemen & Shipmates, Today, the 6th of June 2024 marks … Read more
As reported in The Times newspaper today, Friday the 24th May 2024, crows have once again been recognised for their impressive intelligence. These clever birds can distinguish numbers from 1 to 4, showcasing their remarkable cognitive abilities. Ranked high in the pecking order of animal intelligence, crows continue to astound researchers and bird enthusiasts alike. … Read more
Dear Residents of Spalding and South Holland It is with great pride and reverence that we acknowledge the unwavering support of our community towards our veterans and military events throughout the year. Your presence and participation in commemorating the fallen on significant dates such as VE Day, VJ Day, Armed Forces Day, and Armistice Day … Read more
Dear Shipmate, I hope this message finds you well. As a shipmate, I am reaching out to you on behalf of the Royal Naval Association (RNA) Spalding Branch with an exciting update and an invitation. Firstly, I am pleased to inform you that the RNA Head Office has made a significant decision that affects all … Read more
Thank you so Henry much for congratulating me on the publication of my first book, “The Order of the Poop”. It’s truly heartwarming to receive such kind words about Cyril Crow’s adventures. I’m delighted to hear you enjoyed the book. Your support is important to me as a newbie author. Here’s what Henry had to … Read more