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Loving the Forest of Dean

Loving the Forest of Dean We have now been here in Cinderford for just about 6 years. The Forest of Dean was our first choice when I retired and we chose  Cinderford as one of the nicest towns as well as one of the most convenient, close to Gloucester, Cheltenham, Ross, Monmouth and Hereford. We have never regretted that choice, …

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A nice day in the Spring Garden

A nice day in the Spring Garden It has been a lovely sunny day here in Cinderford and surprisingly warm so it would have been a crime not to do a bit of gardening. At this time of year there is always a lot of tidying up to do, and as it has been very dry a bit of watering …

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Promote your Forest of Dean Event Free of Charge

Promote your Forest of Dean Event Free of Charge Our Forest of Dean Events calendar is a great place to promote your event. It gets a lot of hits, is free to use and we do tweet and send to Facebook and Twitter regularly to get the biggest traffic for it. We will list any event in the forest of …

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Forest of Dean Events

Forest of Dean Events Our new events calendar is up and running at https://vandaandeddie.uk/events/ and it is 100% free to use whether you are just looking for what’s on in the Forest of Dean or if you want to promote your event. The main page looks like the image just above. You can see the date the event title and …

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Cinderford Gardening Club

Cinderford Gardening Club As you all know, gardening is one of my great loves so I am trying to set up a new club. There is a website Cinderford Gardening Website  so do take a look. If you are interested in gardening then please do come along to our meeting of the Cinderford Gardening Club  on the 25th November at …

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Bread Baking with Harts Barn

Baking Bread Yesterday I attended a class on baking bread at Harts Barn Cookery School . Both Vanda and I adore good bread and my results have been varied to say the least, hence the day’s lesson. The School is near Longhope in the Forest of Dean in lovely surroundings with several buildings used for all sorts of activities and …