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FLOODING IN CHIDEOCK SATURDAY 7TH JULY

After torrential rain and a high tide many chideock residents woke up to floods.  Mill Lane and the Playing Field were particularly hard hit as were Seahill Lane, Pettycrate Lane, Main Street and other areas.  After frantic phone calls for sandbags to te WDDC hotline not much was forthcoming so local residents set to with […]

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A Mother’s Day Poem by Terry Elwick

MOTHER A MOTHER DIES A THOUSAND TIMES UNTIL THE CHURCH BELL’S FINAL CHIMES THE AGE TWIXT SLAP AND CHILDS FIRST CRY FROM THAT MOMENT – EYES NEVER DRY DANGERS WHEN HER BABE FIRST WALKS ANXIOUS TIMES TILL THE CHILD TALKS THE CUTS AND BRUISES WHEN OUT TO PLAY FEAR AND DREAD NEVER FAR AWAY THEN […]

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