A new set of Lab caches appeared in Ilkley, all to do with Ilkley being sort of a Spa town – it was fashionable for a time in the Victorian era to come to Ilkley and ‘take the waters’ and several big hotels or ‘Hydros’ were built.
Notable visitors to Ilkley for this included Charles Darwin

We had ambled along from Westminster to St Katharines Docks on the North side of the river, now Kerry and I had limited time so we split form the rest and carried on a little faster, first doing the caches around St Katherine’s Docks and then crossing Tower Bridge to return to Westminster doing the caches along the South bank of the river

London Calling, the first Mega event ever held in the centre of London… well I’m no fan of the capital, but I wasn’t going to miss out on a Mega event.

So, early on Saturday morning… early for me at least, before 7:00am anyway, I drove to Menston railway station to start my journey to that London on the 07:02 train.

A little walk around Yeadon Tarn after work to get this new(ish) set of Lab Caches that had appeared.. a straightforward set, nothing really to say about them other than that they were there !
Oh, and to say that Yeadon tarn seems to have developed the name Tarnfield Park, presumably by the council trying to promote it’s leisure facilities

Timelord442, better known as Simon, was the youngest person on the Lincs Mega Committee. He is also a student at York University and a keen astronomer, and was holding a night time event in York the Friday night after the Mega to gather together to spot meteors.
So a few of us decided that we ought to support him and headed over to York to stand in the middle of an open space for half an hour

Sunday, and the traditional ‘meet the next year’s Mega Committee’ event… West Midlands next year… The description of the event said take part in sgames and races to give a flavour of what to expect next year, as the Commonwealth Games are going to be on in Birmingham at the same time as the Mega…