Category Archives: Club Update

Last month I said in Patch News that the weather was utterly bonkers and it has continued to be much the same right through July, with many days that were too hot for comfort and almost no rain. As I … Continue reading →

Utterly bonkers! No, not the club members, this time I’m talking about the June weather. As I begin writing this edition of Patch News it’s mid-morning on June 25th and the temperature in the shade is 31 degrees and climbing. … Continue reading →

It’s still officially spring in England but it hasn’t felt like it. I was away for about half of the month so I missed some of the action but I’m told that for the first ten days of my holiday … Continue reading →

Welcome to springtime, April actually had mostly good weather! It was often quite windy but there was very little rain and club members were able to gets lots of flying time in. We had some unfortunate mower problems in April … Continue reading →

Hoorah, the weather is improving at last! It’s far from perfect but at least March did see lots of rain free days and even several days of sunshine. There were some misty starts early in the month which either prevented … Continue reading →

OK this is getting very boring now, rainy day after rainy day after rainy day. Never mind, looking on the bright side March 1st  is officially the start of spring, things should improve. There were a few decent days in … Continue reading →

January was a very wet month for most of the UK, and the south wasn’t spared at all. Several flying days were lost due to wind and/or rain, but we also had a few good days when the biggest problem … Continue reading →

Happy New Year everybody! That’s 2025 done and dusted, another successful year for the club with no real problems. I hope you’ve all had a great Christmas and Santa brought you lots of modelling goodies. I’d like to thank all … Continue reading →

The November weather was pretty much what we expect for the south of England. The first couple of weeks were mostly wet and windy and flying was rather limited, but things improved a little in the second half of the … Continue reading →