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Pubs signs are part of Britain’s heritage
Written on 31 Jul, 2010 at 7:01 in British Pubs | viewed 42 times | 0 Comments
Image by dullhunk via Flickr I am backing the Tourism Society in their campaign to save British pubs. Why? Even though I am teetotal? And a cancer patient? Because the British pub out in the wilds of the countryside or in the middle... (Continue reading)
Glasgow is just right for a celebration weekend
Written on 5 Apr, 2010 at 5:54 in Glasgow | viewed 200 times | 0 Comments
Image by Peter Darch via Flickr GLASGOW has Fun, Fashion and Festivals galore! When you’ve just finished treatment, you feel let off the hook and want to celebrate, but don’t want to go too far. Glasgow is ideal. Forget about its reputation –... (Continue reading)
Latest information re obtaining treatment abroad
Written on 3 Oct, 2009 at 13:04 in After your operation, NHS Funding, NHS Funding Abroad | viewed 244 times | 0 Comments
Flickr LATEST INFORMATION ON OBTAINING TREATMENT IN EU for UK patients The House of Lords has issued a very positive report on UK patients obtaining treatment in EU. They made one important point: patients should have their fees paid directly to... (Continue reading)
Smugglers, Ghosts and a snug in Yorkshire
Written on 29 Sep, 2009 at 12:16 in Yorkshire | viewed 234 times | 0 Comments
Pickering Street Flickr SMUGGLERS Five and twenty ponies, trotting through the dark. Brandy for the Parson, Baccy for the Clerk…… For anyone bought up on Rudyard Kipling’s poem, staying in a genuine smugglers’ hide-away has an extra thrill, and the White... (Continue reading)
Yorkshire
YORKSHIRE There is a wonderful Eco spa at Linthwaite, near Huddersfield called Titanic Spa. Don’t be put off by the name (it was built the same year as the ship, when everything was being called after the liner). The Spa is tremendously... (Continue reading)
Staying near home
Written on 9 Jun, 2009 at 13:46 in Britain | viewed 192 times | 0 Comments
YORKSHIRE There is a wonderful spa at Linthwaite, near Huddersfield, called Titanic Spa. Don’t be put off by the name (it was built the same year as the ship, when everything was being called after the liner). The Spa is tremendously eco-friendly, bringing water... (Continue reading)
NHS Funding
Written on 8 Mar, 2009 at 0:11 in NHS Funding | viewed 338 times | 0 Comments
House of Lords FAQs re Overseas treatment for NHS patientsWhat is official position on treatment abroad for UK citizens? On 7.8.09 a Department of Health Spokesperson said: “The Government remains committed to ensuring that, where UK patients choose to travel abroad for... (Continue reading)
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