Four days of fun with all our friends at our country retreat allowed mum and dad to travel to Ireland last week for a few days holiday and relaxation.
Nest building with fur lined warmth
Many birds are busy nest building in our garden and we are doing our bit to help with ample supply of soft warm fluff from our coats.
Hadrian’s Wall Path diverted after storm Desmond
Damage caused by Storm Desmond to the Hadrian’s Wall National Trail in Carlisle has caused disruption to the popular walking route which may last a year.
Flood damage reveals hundreds of historic artefacts
Storm Desmond and the resulting floods in Carlisle have uncovered a treasure trove of artefacts including bottles and pottery.
99.9p per litre fuel in Carlisle
Fuel prices affect all of us as it dictates the price of our food, our chews and how far our human mums and dads take us places for our walks. So it is great news to see both petrol and diesel below one pound once more.
River Eden charts new course in Carlisle
Damage left in the wake of Storm Desmond and the flooding that occurred in Carlisle is slowly being revealed. However, the cost of repair may never be quantifiable.
Season’s Greetings
This will be Rufus’ first Christmas and I have told him all about Santa…..only five sleeps to go!
Carlisle ice rink wrecked by Desmond
As hail and heavy rain battered Carlisle earlier today we took a trip into Carlisle and were amazed at the damage to the Sheepmount Athletics stadium and the sporting facilities in Bitts Park.
Carlisle City floods: History repeated
Have we not been here before ? Memories from over a decade surface once more as many areas of Carlisle flood once more.
Electrical Safety First
The campaign organisers for Electrical Safety First have asked Rufus and I to warn people about the risk of fire posed by unattended electrical chargers.
