Tag Archives: andover

Unwavering Determination

Posted on 6 October 2021 by Lance Greenfield

Link to original article: Unwavering Determination I am very happy to post this inspirational article about, and by, my friend, Matt Lane, whom I greatly admire. Matt Lane is a parkrun stalwart having clocked up over 500 events. After a … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Running | Tagged 500 club, andover, andoverparkrun, Basingstoke, bushy park, challenge, community, determination, eastleigh, inspirational, matt lane, multiple schlerosis, overcoming difficulty, parkrun, running, swindon, wimbledon | 1 Comment

Work begins on footway and street lighting

Posted on 5 June 2020 by Lance Greenfield

Finally, the work has begun to make the road outside my house safer. I have been campaigning for this moment for nine years. Here the link to the report in the Andover Advertiser. Link to Andover Advertiser article about progress … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in andover | Tagged andover, campaign, charlton road, dairy court, footway, old creamery, safety, street lighting | Leave a comment

Let There Be Light – Phases Two to Four

Posted on 4 June 2020 by Lance Greenfield

Previous post: Let There Be Light – Phase One On Wednesday 3rd June, Phases 2-4 were completed. The lanterns we placed atop the new poles, the new main was connected and the old lamp posts were removed. The operation was … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in andover | Tagged andover, campaign, charlton road, dairy court, footpaths, street lighting, street lighting footpaths, the old creamery | Leave a comment

Let There Be Light – Phase One

Posted on 29 May 2020 by Lance Greenfield

After nine years of campaigning, work has finally started on the streetlighting and pathway outside our house. The campaign was run on the grounds of the safety of pedestrians, including single parents, who are forced to walk up the middle … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Tagged andover, campaign, charlton road, dairy court, footpaths, street lighting, the old creamery | Leave a comment

Hustings in NW Hants – Part 1

Posted on 3 December 2019 by Lance Greenfield

Monday 2nd December 2019 was a landmark moment in my life. It was the first time that I had attended a hustings event as a general election candidate. The event was very well hosted by St Mary’s Church in Andover. … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Hustings, Personal | Tagged andover, andover greens, GPEW, green party, Hustings, kit malthouse, liz bell, luigi gregori, north west hampshire, se greens, Sout East Greens, St Mary's Church | 2 Comments

#weekendcoffeeshare: ABBA, Andover GP, TeenTech and Ruby

Posted on 23 June 2019 by Lance Greenfield

If we were having coffee, I would be telling you about the most fantastic last seven days. Last Saturday, I was at the Annual Bloggers Bash Awards (ABBA) in the Grand Wellington Hotel in Vincent Square in London. What a … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in weekendcoffeeshare | Tagged 42survey, andover, bartonstacey, bloggersbash, cricketers, greenparty, longparish, maggiephilbin, mitchandjoy, rubywedding, teentech, truelove, weekendcoffeeshare | 6 Comments

New Year – First Milestone

Posted on 1 January 2019 by Lance Greenfield

For me, 2019 is going to be a year that is full of personal achievements. On the first day of the year, I hit my first milestone. Many of my followers will know of my passion for parkrun. It has … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in milestone, parkrun | Tagged achievement, andover, andoverparkrun, community, fitness, health, new year, parkrun, salisbury, salisburyparkrun, social | 1 Comment

Thumbs up for LinkedIn Local

Posted on 29 November 2018 by Lance Greenfield

This evening, I attended the inaugural meeting of the #LinkedInLocal Andover group at Basepoint on East Portway. Thanks go to Andrew Middleton for setting up the group and getting the first event off the ground and to Lucy Middleton of … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in networking | Tagged andover, eleven miles, elevenmiles, foodbank, knitting can walk, linkedin, networking | Leave a comment

Fishing for Jobs

Posted on 1 May 2018 by Lance Greenfield

My job search reminds me of days when I went fishing on the banks of the River Tay at the North Inch in Perth. I used to go out before dawn and spend all day casting my flies out onto … Continue reading →

Rate this:

Posted in Job Search, Personal | Tagged andover, commuters, employment, ex-forces, Fishing, jobs, presales, professional services, uk veterans | 11 Comments

World Famous in Andover!

Posted on 19 May 2017 by Lance Greenfield

I know that this is just a grain of sand when compared to the mountainous achievements of some of my author friends in our blogging world, at Swanwick Writers’ Summer School and on many social media channels, but it hugely … Continue reading →