Showing posts with label Walking. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Walking. Show all posts
Monday, October 12, 2026

The Joy of Six 1590

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Jonathan Wilson  explains why we're stuck with a Premier League in the clutches of the global mega-rich: "Clubs represent their com...
Saturday, October 03, 2026

A ghost sign near Parliament Hill Fields

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I've just got back from London after a walk and boozy meal with Liberator friends. On the walk, I spotted this ghost sign near Parliame...

Exploring the history of old Tottenham with John Rogers

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John Rogers takes us on a tour through the history of Tottenham in North London, partly in search of  St Loy’s Well . The walk's blurb o...
Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Right to Roam plans mass trespass in Andy Burnham's Makerfield

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The Right to Roam campaign is panning a mass trespass in the prime minister's Makerfield constituency to publicise its call for a public...
Monday, August 03, 2026

The hidden history of Euston, a lost canal and Cumberland Market

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John Rogers takes us on a walk through a quarter of Camden that surprises even him. His blurb on YouTube says: From the Euston Station redev...
Monday, July 27, 2026

The concept of the 'school run' dates from the 1990s

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Adam Webster , full-time father and part-time Associate Professor in Law and Public Policy at the Blavatnik School of Government, argues tha...
Thursday, July 09, 2026

Cromford Moor Mine and the legend of the Black Rocks

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Assailed by hay fever, flying insects and stinging nettles, Gareth Icke is our guide for a walk in the hills above the Derwent Valley in Der...
Wednesday, July 01, 2026

An esoteric walk around Aleister Crowley's London

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Lord Bonkers had no time for him, but Aleister Crowley has been crossing my path of late. So here's an esoteric walk across his London w...
Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Following the course of the River Leen through Nottingham

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Our History Underfoot – like and subscribe , my children, like and subscribe – follows the course of the River Leen through Nottingham. Just...
Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Lib Dem Rutland plans cycle-path from Oakham to Rutland Water

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Rutland County Council is consulting residents on plans for a new cycling route connecting Oakham town centre with Rutland Water.. The counc...
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Monday, June 01, 2026

John Rogers wanders the City of London’s passages and alleyways

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I sometimes wonder if one of the reasons the "London isn't safe" propaganda has gained such a hold is that the city has change...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Jago Hazzard on the St Ives Bay Line

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He sounds like a minor character from Poldark, so it's appropriate that we find Jago Hazzard away from his London stamping ground and in...
Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Shropshire ley line quest: Bronze Age stones to Medieval fortress

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Don't believe in ley lines? I'd like to, but I don't either. So let's just enjoy this as Shropshire hill porn. This is freel...
Thursday, March 12, 2026

The Joy of Six 1488

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"It’s what happens when the NHS has run out of room. It means intimate conversations about cancer, stroke, or dementia in earshot of st...
Monday, March 02, 2026

John Rogers explores Acton Town, Turnham Green and Chiswick House Park

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Time for another London walk with John Rogers: A walk from Acton Town Tube Station down Bollo Lane looking at the changes taking place there...
Monday, February 02, 2026

The glorious story of Shacklewell and De Beauvoir Town

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Another walk with John Rogers: This East London walk takes is into the surprising hidden corners of the London Borough of Hackney. Our urban...
Wednesday, January 21, 2026

The Joy of Six 1464

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"Events are moving so quickly that it’s worth stopping to assess where we are. The U.S. government is currently building massive detent...
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Tuesday, January 20, 2026

An Observer podcast series on The Real Salt Path

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If you were hooked by Chloe Hadjimatheou's reporting of the questionable veracity of The Salt Path, you may be interested to know that t...
Friday, January 16, 2026

Hunting ley lines in Shropshire: Castle Ring to Mitchell’s Fold

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You know how none of us believe in ley lines? Here's the fourth part of Third Rate Content's quest following one line they have foun...
Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Following the River Westbourne from Kilburn to Chelsea

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It's time for another walk with John Rogers, and it's one of the kind I enjoy the most: a walk that follows one of London's lost...