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The Tree

The Tree has gone We have always had a huge ugly tree at the bottom of our garden that sucks all the goodness from the soil, constantly showers the garden with needles. Well, this year it has cracked and become dangerous, and looked like the next high wind would send it craching into our garden or the neighbour’s house and …

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Some Times we get good news

Some Times we get good news Friends and those that read my blog will know that I am a volunteer driver for Lydcare Community Transport. Obviously, many of the people I take are elderly or very ill. In the last 6 months, I have taken many people for Lydcare to Cheltenham Ontology for daily cancer treatment which is very hard, …

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Advertise your event Free of Charge

Advertise your event Free of Charge It is easy to advertise your event free of charge here. The Forest of Dean, and the surrounding areas, host a lot of different events, and using this site you can advertise your Events in the Forest of Dean free of charge. Our Calendar of Forest of Dean Events is very popular, and it …

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What’s on in The Forest of Dean

What’s on in The Forest of Dean Update I am now just using this site as my personal blog. I have just launched a new site Local Gloucestershire for all local events If you are looking for things to do in and around the Forest of Dean, then our What’s on section is hard to beat. I have had many …

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Driving for Lydcare Community Transport

Driving for Lydcare Community Transport Lydcare Community Transport, transports people to Hospitals, Doctors, Dentists or other general social appointments., throughout Gloucestershire and beyond. I am proud to be one of their drivers. It is a fantastic service that is run by unpaid volunteers in their own cars. Their only remuneration is 50p per mile to help with the petrol expenses, …

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Gloucester Goods

Buy Gloucester Goods Although I live in Cinderford now in the beautiful Forest of Dean, I was brought up and worked for most of my life in the City of Gloucester. I also run a web site all about the city and it   is now also an e-commerce site that sells Gloucester Goods. I have not gone for the cheap …