Camber Summer Fete 2026 – In Pictures
Check out some of the pictures from our fantastic annual summer event for 2026
Camber Parish Council: Meeting Dates
Please note the following meetings are to be held at 7.30pm in the Memorial Hall, Lydd Road, Camber unless otherwise specified on the agenda. 2026 2027
This & That – World Ocean Day
June 8th sees World Ocean Day – an International Annual celebration. The theme for 2026 is Reimagine, and the UN World Ocean Day website (worldoceanday.org) explains this as follows: Reimagining a better future is the first step to building it. For too long, we have treated the ocean as something vast, distant, and separate from…
Superstitions – Never Walk Under A Ladder
With winter all but over, and spring tentatively showing its face, our thoughts go towards Spring Cleaning. One of the many tasks that needs doing after a long winter is clearing out the gutters. With this in mind, one of our team asked their grandsons to come over and help with this arduous task. In…
Featured Poem: A Smile is Infectious
by Jez Alborough Smiling is infectious,You catch it like the flu.When someone smiled at me today,I started smiling too. I passed around the corner,And someone saw my grin.When he smiled, I realized,I’d passed it on to him. I thought about that smile,Then I realized its worth.A single smile, just like mine,Could travel round the earth….
3 Things to Think About – May 2026
A human’s sense of smell can be more acute in spring as there is usually more moisture in the air. Unless you’re on the London Underground, normally the Northern Line during the summer. Then, believe us, you can smell everything. Good and Bad…mainly bad It is commonly believed that the Sun is the biggest fire…
This & That: National Smile Month
National Smile Month runs from mid-May to mid-June, and during this time the Oral Health Foundation runs a campaign to promote the benefits of oral health and a healthy smile. The American motivational speaker William A. Ward said “A warm smile is the universal language of kindness” – but a smile not only benefits the…
Green Piece – Our Feathered Friends
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), Britain’s largest bird charity, has said that putting up bird feeders in your garden may seem kind, but it could be putting some species at serious risk. According to the RSPB, millions of Brits regularly put out food in the hope of attracting our feathered friends….
