Fire rages at garden centre
- Environment, Gardening, News
- 17th July 2020
The first celebrity gardener, half a century before Alan Titchmarsh or Monty Don, was Mr Middleton. His wartime radio show popularised ‘Dig for Victory’, launching suburbia’s enduring love affair with the allotment. Few of the 3.5 million Home Service listeners knew he even had a first name, but Cecil Henry Middleton’s homespun advice and amiable
READ MOREAfter the dismal display against Spurs last weekend, there was only one direction Chelsea could go. And they took it. Up, up and away, a rejuvenated Blues team, with youngsters given the chance to shine, eclipsed their Greek rivals POAK Salonika, even if they couldn’t silence their noisy fans. It helped that the Europa League
READ MOREAn inexplicably poor, at times cringeworthy, performance ended Chelsea’s unbeaten record and saw most Blues fans creeping back to Wembley Park early, rather than endure further gloating from Spurs supporters. Morrie Sarri has a task on his hands. Fulham, reforming under Claudio Ranieri, bowl up to the Bridge to try to capitalise on Chelsea’s confidence
READ MOREThis weekend’s clash was meant to have been at the new-look Three Point Lane, as seasoned Blues fans loved calling it. But Spurs v Chelsea is staged at Tottenham’s default temporary ground, Wembley; a happy hunting ground for Chelsea, with twin towers or arch. There have been blips. The irritating 2-1 FA Cup Final defeat
READ MOREDespite their slow start to the current season, Chelsea Women are the only team in the Women’s Super League to have had more than 200 shots on goal. The statistic is one of a new batch of Opta figures released this week as the team gear up for their home tie against Reading on Sunday December
READ MOREChelsea Women put five past Yeovil Town on a sunny, but chilly, afternoon at Kingsmeadow, with five different players on the scoresheet. They now advance to third in the table. Yeovil’s already tough task (the Somerset side have now lost seven times in the Women’s Super League this season) was made all but impossible five
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