Midhurst: Come for the Chukkas. Stay for the Gizzard-rolling

Is Midhurst a nice place to live or is Midhurst rough?

Polo is this town’s main entertainment. Too bad it occurs only a few months a year. You get to see Gauchos being brayed at by chinless wonders smashed on Veuve Clicquot (they sponsored the local mallet-&-Horse extravaganza for a few years). I heard Katie Price attended once. She could’ve bustled in to the local tapas […]

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Is Petersfield, Hampshire a nice place to live?

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Chichester: The Hyacinth Bucket of the South

Is Chichester a nice place to live or is Chichester rough?

Chichester is a city with delusions of grandeur. It wants to be Bath, Oxford or Winchester. It cannot hope to match the cultural significance of these, or the affluence of the towns and cities such as Petersfield, Haslemere and Guildford with their direct commuter routes to London. It has a large student population but cannot […]

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Waterlooville – Ghost Town

Is Waterlooville a nice place to live or is Waterlooville rough?

Waterlooville used to be full of independent shops, everyone happy and a nice community. Now, because of the incredibly high rates down south, all the independents have been forced to **** off and we’re left with a Waitrose, a Sainsbury’s, a Tesco Express, a Lidl, an Asda, a Subway and a McDonalds, not to mention […]

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