Plumpton very much not a ploughed field these days. The grounds staff won grounds team of the year last year. They have really sorted out the drainage and the turf is in brilliant condition now, investment and hard work really paying off. As a member there it has been very much improved in...
Very interesting article here about Tony Bloom & his bloodstock investment.
https://www.thoroughbreddailynews.com/blooms-premier-thinking-could-put-racing-in-a-different-league/
Ridiculous this is but Wolverhampton Express and Star are saying it’s them v Chelsea…
EXCL: Wolves' game with Chelsea at Molineux is being earmarked for Christmas Eve. Will be the first game played in the top flight on that date since 1995.
I had an Argus paper round in the early 80s, six afternoons a week, in Newhaven after school. From memory I was paid £2.50 to begin with and then had a whopping pay rise upto £3. Also had a Sunday round which was better money, £1.50 and tips. This was for Haven News, which is long gone.
Also had...
Yes, Clivedwn is great.
Wimpole Estate near Cambridge is also a good day out.
We use them as places to stop when driving to a holiday over here too. Membership is great value for money, especially if you are retired.
Sheffield Park, Nymans, Standen, Scotney Castle, Sissinghurst, Chartwell, Batemans are all decent places for a wander round and all have coffee shops / restaurant.
What the hell is that all about? Is it temporary whilst they have no staff or something else to piss fans off? We were told by the stewards that we had to go to the lower level bars, strangely the west lower was mobbed as a result so didn’t bother going in. Surely they wont be doing that in the...
RMT have announced strikes on Saturday 26th August and Saturday 2nd September, great. Home matches against West Ham and Newcastle on those days FFS:rolleyes:
The hundred shite should be put in the bin. It has completely f***ed up county cricket, as us oldies know it.
It’s also f***ed up the test matches.
The sooner it fucks off the better.
Hundred = cricket for people who don’t like cricket.