Old Bowls Club

I was pleased to see that the request for outline planning permission for housing - on the land off Peterborough Way - has been rejected.

It needs watching however as we have had false dawns before. I will get moe information from Councillor Peter Haysum and others.

Crime Maps

Postnote: The link now appears to be working after heavy use on its first day: Holgingham Crime


I am trying to find out more about these maps that were highlighted in the Radio and TV News today. I do not know yet how deailed they will be for each area for each area: however there are several sites already that can easily identify whether or not a particular area is prone to crime.

Crime Maps

I will get back when I can get the links to work on the site above. I suspect the site is being oversused at the moment.

Van Gogh Jokes

I get some pretty poor jokes some times. Here is one of many I have just received from an old friend: if you like this then good luck with the Tablets.

Family Tree of Vincent Van Gogh

Here are Vince's relatives, in no specific order:

His dizzy aunt ---------------------------------------- Verti Gogh
The brother who ate prunes--------------------------- Gotta Gogh
The brother who worked at a convenience store ------ Stop N Gogh
The grandfather from Yugoslavia --------------------- U Gogh
His Magician Uncle -----------------------------------Where-diddy Gogh
His Mexican cousin ----------- ----------------------- A Mee Gogh
The Mexican cousin's American half-brother ---- Gring Gogh
The nephew who drove a stage coach --------- ------ Wells-far Gogh
The constipated uncle -------------------------------- Can't Gogh
The ballroom dancing aunt --------------------------- Tang Gogh
The bird lover uncle --------------------------------- Flamin Gogh
The fruit-loving cousin ------------------------------ Man Gogh
An aunt who taught positive thinking --------------- - Way-to-Gogh
The little bouncy nephew ---------------------------- Poe Gogh
A sister who loved disco ------------------------------ Go Gogh
And his niece who travels the country in an RV -- - Winnie Bay Gogh
I saw you smiling . . . there ya Gogh!