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Redhill technology events: Red Sprite

Since March, Neil (of Terzo Digital) and I have been running a relaxed and free technology evening each month.

We created Red Sprite as a way to give back to the local community while also having fun. The events are intended to educate as well as entertain; with a variety of formats and topics being covered.

Having passed our …





Photo Friday: 2019-08-16

Three archways today. All from different places and taken over the space of six months. Can you name where each of the arches are (put your answers in the comments below)?

Taken 2018 and 2019.

An archway

An archway

An archway

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Local Podcasts

I listen to a lot of podcasts so I've been excited to discover that there are some excellent podcasts being produced in and around Redhill.

I had a hand in a very short running (just three episodes) Redhill Micropreneurs podcast a couple of years ago. Although my initial attempt didn't last for very long I think it was the first! …





Photo Friday: 2019-07-19

This week is the last of my mini series from the fire damaged Clandon Park, this time focussing a little more on areas where there isn't much left. With just the exception of one of the basement rooms shown which largely escaped.

Taken June 2019.

Fire damaged Clandon Park

Fire damaged Clandon Park

Fire damaged Clandon Park

Fire damaged Clandon Park

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Photo Friday: 2019-07-12

These photos don't do justice to the incredible sights around the fire damaged Clandon Park, I highly recommend a visit. Here are just a few photos that try to capture some of what survived and the contrast to what didn't around them.

Taken June 2019.

Fire damaged Clandon Park

Fire damaged Clandon Park

Fire damaged Clandon Park

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Networking events around Redhill

When I meet new local business people through Redhill Micropreneurs I'm quite often asked about local networking events. Having written lists for people numerous times I thought I'd actually publish one here for a change.

Networking events do seem to come and go over time but we're fortunate to have quite a few long term and excellent networking events in …


Photo Friday: 2019-05-17

After a few days of brighter weather it's a bit dull again today, so here's another slightly dull day - taken almost a year ago on a visit to Norfolk.

Taken in May 2018.

Overcast walkway to the sea

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