Back to the future We are delighted to say that we are almost fully booked for 2023.  This means we got our sums, dates and venues right!  But of course it has meant a bit of disappointment for a few teams whose chosen weekends were snapped up so quickly. Now let’s talk 2024.  It’s a

Well here we are hurtling towards the end of June, the month with the longest daylight hours.   Hence my favourite month.  June is supposedly named after Roman goddess Juno who was the patron of marriage and childbirth.  I also like to think of her as the goddess of gossip.  Juno……you have to say it out

You were all amazing All skittles seasons are special but this year’s is especially close to our hearts.  It was the year when we finally got back to normality after covid, lockdowns, the world of masks, cancellations and general mayhem. The sportsmanship was as brilliant as ever, the dancing wilder than ever, the fancy dress

Drum roll please  – for all of us!!!! Now here’s something that we are super proud of. This season, we raised a fantastic £4,672.95.  And it was all thanks to teams donating their winnings and being super generous on the bucket runs.  As always, we are overwhelmed at your generosity, especially during these hard times.

Only four months to go….. Our programme for 2024 is almost sold out!  So if you haven’t bagged your team space, you need to get a wiggle on.  If we can’t fit you in for next year, there is still hope!  We still have some availability on our big September weekend – just three months

Don’t cast a clout…. It’s one of those misunderstood sayings –n’er cast a clout til may is out.  It’s one of those proverbs that reminds us about our fickle British weather. But it’s very misunderstood.  Some people interpret the May bit as when the beautiful hawthorn tree is in flower.  But either way it’s referring

It’s our special year Somebody once said ‘the world is your oyster.  It’s up to you to find the pearls.’  Somebody else observed ‘one pearl is better than a whole necklace of potatoes.’  Yep, we’d agree with that.  Even legendary French fashion designer Coco Chanel pondered ‘why wear one string when you can wear two.’ 

Only Four months to go… If you haven’t booked for our big weekend in September, then you need to get a wiggle on.  We’re staging a huge and fabulous weekend at the Derwent Hotel in Torquay beginning on Friday September 29.  You can either come as a team or in smaller numbers taking part in

Bad dates and how to get out of them I’m sure we’ve all been on some really bad dates in our time.  Wrong person, wrong place, wrong time……wrong everything.  The best thing about them is that they’re consigned to obscurity or better still fade into total oblivion when you meet that special person to share