“London streets are paved with gold” is a saying that came from the 19th century story Dick Whittington and His Cat, loosely based on the 14th century Lord Mayor of London, Richard Whittington. The saying, which expresses the idea of a “land of opportunity”, is partly ironic, since Dick Whittington found when he went to London that the streets were

After being thwarted by Covid last year it was fantastic to see 18 regulars and new attendees out in force, for what turned out to be one of the best Club Sailing Days ever! In glorious sunshine and a favourable breeze, spinnakers were hoisted soon after departing Port Hamble on the outward leg. Fabulous fast