Archive: “People”

Anyone in our local area who harbours a dislike of skilled workers from Sheffield should be able to relax in the not too distant future. I have just heard a neighbour in the next road declaiming in a loud voice of the approaching “Cutler free weeks”!

On my wife’s route to work there is a narrow, single lane bridge, traffic-light controlled, which conducts road traffic under a railway. On this particular morning I received an email from Susan saying she had been twenty minutes late for work because the bridge at High Brooms had been closed without notice. “Will you find […]

Whilst waiting for my wife, who was trying on clothing in Barsley’s department store in Paddock Wood, I heard a little girl, about nine years old addressing her mother. The conversation proceeded thus: “Mummy, may I go and look at the swimming costumes?” “Yes, dear.” Little girl walked past me to view the items which […]