Posted on Mon 01 May 2023 in Events
Friday 28th April to Monday 1st May
The Bunker, Portland
Spend the bank holiday weekend exploring the Isle of Portland and the Jurassic Coast of Dorset.
The Bunker is a small independent hostel close to Portland Harbour and Chesil Beach. It has a spacious dining room and kitchen …
Posted on Sat 01 April 2023 in Events
Wednesday 5th April - no meeting
Thursday 6th to Tuesday 11th April 2023
Easter in the Lake District
Dave P
We have booked Rydal Hall Bunkhouse for 5 nights, near Ambleside in the Lake District. Sheltered by the high fells of Fairfield and its neighbours, Rydal enjoys outstanding …
Posted on Wed 01 March 2023 in News
Our trip at the start of February was to Palace Farm at Doddington in Kent. This charming corner of the North Downs has long been a favourite with the group. It’s a lovely hostel, with a really nice pup just a short stroll down …
Posted on Wed 01 March 2023 in Events
Wednesday 1st March
Pub night – Queens Head
Ali
Join us for a drink at the Queens Head, Church Rd, Boreham, CM3 3EG, from 8:30pm. Note that the pub is a bit tucked away just beyond the eastern edge of the churchyard (///costumed.abode.locate).
Friday 3rd to …
Posted on Wed 01 February 2023 in News
How did you spend your New Year? Wearily propping your eyes open longing for the chime of midnight so you can at last go to bed? Or grooving on the dance floor with the sparkly ladies at the Blue Ball Inn? If you are in …
Posted on Mon 30 January 2023 in Events
Wednesday 1st February
Zizzi Restaurant
Dave J
Fancy an Italian? Join us for a tasty slice of the Mediterranean from 7:30pm. Let Dave J know by 25 January if you want to come, so we can book a table.
Zizzi, Brewery Yard, 1-5 Grays, Springfield Rd, Chelmsford CM2 …
Posted on Thu 01 December 2022 in News
Another much postponed trip was finally undertaken when we managed to get to Bretton Hostel for our November weekend trip. Our last visit there was 22 years ago and it’s impossible to imagine why we’ve not managed to get back to such a fabulous …
Posted on Tue 01 November 2022 in News
Another year, another AGM. The Treasurer’s Report included a resumption in our weekends away after the pandemic, with the resulting good news that our sausage consumption has returned to normal levels. I believe shares in Tesco went up by 6 points on the …
Posted on Sat 01 October 2022 in News
Our August Bank Holiday trip was over to Welsh Wales, but not that hectic busy bit with Snowdon in it. We were a tad further north where the dramatic peaks of Snowdonia ease into the gentler Carneddau before descending down to the sea on the north coast.
For …