I’m sure there was an audible cheer when a financial services company in the middle of Lyme Regis was replaced by a traditional sweet shop! Lyme Rocks is a wonderful step back in time, with jars of all the favourites (Cola Cubes, since you ask) and lots of newer sweets and chocolates. Tucked away next…
Month: March 2019
Wildlife Photographer of the Year
With two keen photographers in the family, the chance to see the world-famous Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition right on our doorstep was too good to miss. A few years ago we went up to London to see it at the Natural History Museum, which was great but quite an effort, so this time…
Hollywood-On-Sea
It’s International Women’s Day today, and in Lyme Regis, there’s one woman who instantly springs to mind as worthy of celebrating – in fact the Royal Society put her in the top ten influential women in science. Mary Anning was born and raised in Lyme Regis, and made a living (just) collecting fossils from the…