Hello copsers Update A fair number of you joined me on a walk from Hastings to Winchelsea last June. The first half was very scenic, the second half a bit dull. So this time the plan is to walk from Hastings Railway Station to the Cliff Railway, stopping for seafood if desired. We will ascend […]
This Tuesday we can test our wit and part with some kit - or purchase a bargain, perhaps! Our evening will be a sociable session to study and title a selection of COPSE photos, plus the chance to contribute to the charity COPSE appropriately supports. The "photos bit" is […]
(LOOP* between Harold Wood and Hornchurch Country Park) Oh deer, it hardly seems 4 weeks since we were mingling with the Deer of Harold Wood (yes, it does refer to King Harold!), and now we are ready to continue onwards with the LOOP, this time with a visit to Upminster Windmill which has open days this […]
kite day " is back this Sunday, As I will be helping with the setting up of the "kite demonstration area" at the bottom of Streatham Common, I will be there from about 9am which will be officially opened by the Mayor of Lambeth at 11am + finish about 5pm. If you've not been to this event […]
Late breaking news! Llangollen Canal - Pontcysyllte Aqueduct We've persuaded Richard Walker to give us his highly recommended talk on the fascinating history of canals. Come along and learn something!
This is a pretty walk with some stiles and small, gentle hills. Cuckmere Pilgrim Path We will walk the route from Berwick Station via the churches in Arlington to Wilmington, Lullington and finally Alfriston, with plenty of stopping on the way. The route is approximately 5.81 miles. How to get there Take the 09.10 train […]
While I'm not sure that any of our Members qualify as the "Older Crowd", I am sure that Melanie's and Dionne's vast experience of European train travel will benefit us youngsters too. They'll tell us of their experiences (good and not so good), how to go about Interrailing, and share lots of tips on […]
Home - Museum of the Home Hackney City Farm London Regent's Canal | London Canals | Canal & River Trust This flat five mile walk will be via Shoreditch: The Museum of the Home (free entry) (formerly "The Geffrye Museum) Hackney City Farm (donation entry) Lunch stop in Hackney's "trendy" Broadway Market + Along the […]
Well, again we shall try to grab it! Yet again, COPSErs will be attempting to wrestle the prize (sometimes a fairly substantial pot of ££s) away from the regular teams competing at the "Builders Arms" Quiz Night.* I have reserved two tables of six for our Members. The quiz will cost £1pp (cash) and now […]