Valentine’s Ball at the Southgate Community Centre

Valentine’s Ball at the Southgate Community Centre

Around 100 people danced the night away at Southgate’s first Valentine’s Ball, held in the Community centre’s Main Hall. Dancing was to the Marrakesh Swing Band with West Suffolk Hospital Charity and St Nicholas Hospice Care benefiting from fundraising  on the night. ...
garden confidential

garden confidential

PAULS PLANT OF THE MONTH:  Flowering Quince Quince is a useful addition to the garden for early spring colour when its bright orange / red flowers stud the bare thorny stems for weeks.  I have never tried it but oncwers mature into quinces  you can make a delicious...
Spring is coming!

Spring is coming!

Everyone feels more positive in the Spring, no more gloomy cold mornings, getting the car de-iced before the school run or work, no more waking up to darkness, coming home to darkness. It’s the best season, and it gets you motivated, to get on with everything you have...
tune in – turn off

tune in – turn off

BY ANDREW SOUTHWOOD I might get rid of our television. Okay, so that won’t actually happen, but its use is decreasing at rate inversely proportional to the number of new channels that appear. This decline is clearly ed by many factors, including hectic family life,...
Affording That Dream Home Salary rich but deposit poor?

Affording That Dream Home Salary rich but deposit poor?

The new Stamp Duty Land Tax regime introduced by the Chancellor are  just one of many reasons why now is the perfect time to enter the property market and start climbing that all important property ladder. An impressive 98% of people are now better off under the new...