May day was celebrated in Watford on the 6th May at Cassiobury park bandstand. It’s the traditional celebration for the start of spring but the weather didn’t play ball as it was quite cool but at least it didn’t rain. Over 400+ people braved it to watch the morris dancers and to take part in…
Cruising around the miniature railway as an 8 year old back in 1978 I remember this as a fond experience, roll on to 2019 and I am back on the ride for the 60th anniversary. Some 40 years later it brings back good memories as many other people found out when they went to the…
Couple of weeks ago we had our first food photography workshop. Below are some of the photographs, look out for some more food photography workshops later in the year. Thanks to Nessy Samuel for her training and everyone who came. Also thanks to Cassiobury Park for the use of the hub. Look out for other…
An amazing turn out for the 50th anniversary event for the South West Herts Astronomical Societies star gazing in Cassiobury Park, Watford. When I arrived at around 7.30 there was a queue to get in, I wasn’t expecting that and the hub was full. More than 500 people turned up! Unfortunately the weather didn’t play…
It was bird spotting morning in Cassiobury Park a couple of weeks ago, over 30 people met up with avid bird watcher Mark Sutton. We did a tour of the park from near the hub, down towards the nature reserve, along the canal and back round to the hub. We managed to spot 27 different…
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow…. Its been a longtime in waiting for a decent snow fall in Watford, more than 7 years! On the 10th December a classic low pressure slider came into the UK sliding from West to East. It has been a forecasters nightmare because of the borderline rain…
It was the annual fireworks display in Cassiobury Park on Saturday. Fortunately the rain held off and the 40,000+ crowd packed the park, perfect weather for fireworks even if a bit chilly. Bonfire Vibe 107.6 did the entertainment before the fireworks with lovely singing from Katie plus Juan and their band. Biggest bonfire yet at the…
A selection of my Watford photographs are on display for 6 weeks at the Cassiobury Park Hub in Watford. I am happy to announce that 50% of the profits are going to the Peace Hospice Care. The photographs are mainly of Cassiobury Park and around Watford. The prints can be purchased either framed with 3 different…
On a balmy saturday evening over 600 walkers participated in a walk around Cassiobury park for the Peace Hospice Care charity. The atmosphere was brilliant with lots of surprises along the 5km distance. Below are some of the photographs I took on the walk, with more on my Flickr and on the Peace Hospice Facebook…
Its finally happening the Cassiobury park hub will be opened to the public on July 1st 2017 at 11am. On Thursday I was at the launch event to view the building and all the services that the hub will provide. The hub was opened by Mayor Dorothy Thornhill, thanks very much for the invite and…
