We popped down to Alton Towers today. sampling what it has to offer during its Scarefest. Alton Towers traditionally is the bench mark for Halloween festivities and their Scare mazes are legendary. Unfortunately today I just didn’t feel it, maybe because I had to visit the medical centre for a leg problem and thank you […]
Read More Alton Towers Scarefest 2024I cant help but be very impressed with this event, I certainly didn’t expect it to be so large. I cant recall either the Promenade being used like this to display an array of amazing motor vehicles before, it was an incredible good use of space and tremendous foresight by the organisers. I wish that […]
Read More Cleveleys Car Show 2023Well where do I start with this, our plan was to help our Son Christopher who had entered the London Marathon in 2021 but due to personal problems and injuries had deferred until 2023. Having retired from running due to a road traffic collision in September 2022 sustaining crush injuries to my leg with a […]
Read More The London Marathon 2023After seeing 100’s of groups over the years I finally got see my idols Duran Duran.Trust me it wasn’t for lack of trying just circumstances. Having been a fan since they first released Planet Earth way back in 1981 as a 14 year old I was mesmerised by this video like so many others at […]
Read More Duran Duran Future Past UK Tour AO Arena ManchesterThe Fizz formally known as Bucks Fizz winners of the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest, and sensational success ever since arrived back in Blackpool. Cheryl Baker, Mike Nolan and Jay Aston most certainly still have what it takes to fill a venue. The Fizz having sold over 50 Million records is testimony to their continued success. […]
Read More The Fizz at Viva BlackpoolIts been a while since I last caught up with Tony an incredibly talented musician and song writer. Tony Moore is a lifelong musician with an eclectic career that includes playing with Iron Maiden in the early days, being keyboard player in Cutting Crew (I Just Died In Your Arms Tonight) in the 80’s as […]
Read More Tony Moore Awake Live at the Bedford LondonStorm Arwen did its worst overnight here in Blackpool. A few buildings on the Blackpool Promenade sustained serious damage of which resulted in parts of the Promenade being closed. We visited The Winter Wonderland and it was heartbreaking to see the damage 😢 only a few days ago I reported how amazing it looked, the […]
Read More Storm Arwen HITS BLACKPOOL!The Community of Layton Blackpool came together to watch the amazing Steve Royle flick the Switch. In stormy conditions people came out in their droves to support this amazing event. What is amazing is that this was only organised by Sue from Curiositea@23 4 weeks ago and supported by all the traders and local business. […]
Read More Layton Christmas Lights Switch On 2021For me personally its been a long time since I have covered a music venue due to restrictions and to be honest I felt quite nervous about it tonight. If people didn’t know I used to do music promotion for Famestage London helping to promote aspiring singers and as a guest writer on all Social […]
Read More Kevin King as Freddie Mercury Live In FleetwoodWhat was to be a huge development fir the Blackpool Town Centre has to be relocated due to safety concerns. The 260ft structure has travelled from Holland and was due to be installed just outside the Winter Gardens in St John’s Square to coincide with the Winter Gardens Winter Wonderland. As I write this piece […]
Read More The Star Flyer is to be relocated and a preview of the Christmas Ice Rink Blackpool. Edit relocatedFirstly it’s amazing that Blackpool Pleasure Beach decided on extending their Season until mid December. It’s wonderful for the park and for Blackpool. With the wonderful weather that we have been experiencing here in Blackpool recently we decided on visiting this afternoon. A barmy 14c for mid November is just insane, but we did not […]
Read More Blackpool Pleasure Beach Winter Weekend 14th November 2021Late night riding at the Blackpool Pleasure Beach is aways special and tonight was no exception,. After what took an age with plastic skin made better by a few expresso martinis.. 🤪A slightly spoilt entrance by security who told me at first that I couldn’t go on the park as I was too scary for […]
Read More Halloween Late Night Riding at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
