davidjonesipad@me.comJun 7, 20213 minHUG NEWS SPECIAL 6th JUNE 21BUT WE JUST WANT TO PARTY! Ok, so I share the frustration of the Hospitality Industry when it comes to opening up and finishing with...
davidjonesipad@me.comMay 1, 20213 min HUG NEWS SPECIAL!!ROADMAP ON COURSE TO ALLOW UP TO 30 TO MEET OUTDOORS Our thoughts have turned to how we can as a group start to ease back in to actual...
davidjonesipad@me.comFeb 10, 20211 minHug news 79 10th Feb 21This will be the very last Blog that I write. It does appear that unless I email members, only a few people actually read it unprompted....
davidjonesipad@me.comFeb 3, 20214 minHUG NEWS 78 3rd Feb 21Welcome to this milestone edition of HUG NEWS, this being the 78th edition it marks one and a half years of weekly Blogs. It has been an...
davidjonesipad@me.comJan 27, 20215 minHUG NEWS 77 27th Jan 21As we head inexorably towards the anniversary of the Original lockdown it is a sobering thought how all our lives have been impacted. I...
davidjonesipad@me.comJan 20, 20215 minHUG NEWS 76 20th Jan 21It was an interesting experiment to not publicise last weeks Blog and see if anyone did actually read it. After an initial slow start it...
davidjonesipad@me.comJan 13, 20213 minHUG NEWS 75 13th Jan 21If you are reading this Blog thankyou. I did consider stopping writing the Blog after feeling deflated that less than 12 people had read...
davidjonesipad@me.comJan 6, 20214 minHUG NEWS 74 6th Jan 21Happy New Year to you. I never really know how long you are supposed to keep saying this but its probably just about ok for this week! It...
davidjonesipad@me.comDec 29, 20207 minHUG NEWS 73 30th Dec 20As we reach our final Blog of the year I thought it would be good to remind ourselves of what happened in HUG throughout the year. So...
davidjonesipad@me.comDec 23, 20204 minHUG NEWS 72 23rd Dec 20I heard a rumour that it will soon be Christmas Day! Crickey, it nearly passed me by! Suppose I better get out there and start the...
davidjonesipad@me.comDec 16, 20203 minHUG NEWS 71 15th Dec 20Well we are on the home straight now as we head towards the most unique of Christmas. It very much feels like there is a balancing act...
davidjonesipad@me.comDec 9, 20204 minHUG NEWS 70 9th Dec 20So another week wizzes by, where are all the weeks going? I feel sorry for those people who say they are bored, having done all the...
davidjonesipad@me.comDec 2, 20205 minHUG NEWS 69 2nd Dec 20As we awake this morning on Wirral we find ourselves in Tier 2 and celebrating all the hard work put in to achieve this. Odd then I feel...
davidjonesipad@me.comNov 25, 20204 minHUG NEWS 68 25th November 20I do hope the events of the past week or so are not another false dawn and that we have now turned the corner even if it is on to a road...
davidjonesipad@me.comNov 17, 20203 minHUG NEWS 67 18th Nov 20It is fair to say these times will live long into the memory. Each of us has experienced the whole gambit of emotions, ranging from joy,...
davidjonesipad@me.comNov 11, 20204 minHUG NEWS 66 11th November 20As we continue with the restrictions it becomes more and more apparent that the implications for peoples mental wellbeing is profound. We...
davidjonesipad@me.comNov 4, 20204 minHUG NEWS 65 4th November 20As we head towards our 2nd Lockdown or at least the curtailment of activities we used to take for granted our world continues to take on...
davidjonesipad@me.comOct 28, 20204 minHUG NEWS 64 28th October 20I thought I would include the group photo that we took prior to house arrest, (sorry I mean Lockdown). It was by no means all the...
davidjonesipad@me.comOct 21, 20203 minHUG NEWS 63 21st October 20How will you look back on this year? I guess each of us have a story to tell and I can't wait for the time that it is just a memory and...
davidjonesipad@me.comOct 14, 20205 minHUG NEWS 62 14th October 20I always said it would end in tiers! Here we are now in Tier 3. Certain air of inevitability, given the evidence of how complacent...