Lucy Bridgers Archive

15th November 2016 No Comments

Beaujolais: not only Nouveau

Some of you might recall the excitement every November of Beaujolais Nouveau – it certainly …

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11th November 2016 No Comments

West Lodge Park Mary Beale Restaurant

We’ve enjoyed lunch and tea at West Lodge Park, so couldn’t leave it too long …

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4th November 2016 4 Comments

Trent Park redevelopment plans and WW2 Museum update

Things have been moving on since we last covered this. The good news is that …

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31st October 2016 No Comments

Loud fireworks: a personal plea

At this time of year the night skies are full of fireworks – they might look …

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27th October 2016 3 Comments

Porchester Spa Turkish baths

When I need some time out, this Turkish bath complex, London’s oldest spa, is where …

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19th October 2016 1 Comment

Geocaching

Many of you have almost certainly heard of the latest phenomenon Pokemon Go. This is …

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17th October 2016 No Comments

Clockhouse Nursery

Crews Hill is a hot spot locally for nurseries and garden centres, but if you …

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10th October 2016 3 Comments

The Alston Works and How Victorian Industry Helped Shape Barnet

In contrast to the Metroland style roads constructed when the tube came to Barnet, on …

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6th October 2016 No Comments

Work that autumn magic

Autumn is here and there’s definitely a chill in the air. In his last article …

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4th October 2016 2 Comments

Hadley House Restaurant and Bar

After several months of standing empty, looking sorry and forlorn, the Reks has been transformed …

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