🌟 Salty Chips Titbits – April Edition! 🌊🌤️
🌟 Salty Chips Titbits – April Edition! 🌊🌸
✅ Longer, softer evenings 🌅✨
✅ Coats mostly forgotten… brave souls only 😄🧥
✅ Spring properly settling in along the shore 🌱🌊
April arrives with a gentler touch – brighter days, milder breezes and that quiet confidence that spring has truly landed. 💙 The light lingers a little longer now, blossoms are making their mark 🌸 and there’s a fresh, easy rhythm returning to Hardway and Gosport.
There’s still the odd coastal chill (would it even be April without it? 🌬️), but it feels lighter somehow – the kind that invites you out rather than sends you in. It’s a month for slowing down and soaking it up – sea air, sunshine and those small, simple moments.
So grab that takeaway coffee ☕, find a sunny spot and dip into April’s salty scoop with us… 🍟🌿
🦢🌿 Flo’s Market Gosport
📅 Sunday 12 April 2026
⏰ 10am – 3pm
📍 Royal Clarence Yard
PO12 1 Gosport
After the success of Flo’s Market in Portchester, we are adding a new location! Royal Clarence Yard is the ideal spot for our market; right on the water, some great cafes, restaurants and retail outlets… and a vast space for our friendly traders to pop up!
Quality traders, live entertainment plus the nearby eateries like Arty’s at Clarence Marina, T By The Sea and The Old Bakehouse Gosport.
Come and support the first market on 12th April. All being well it’ll will be a monthly market on the second Sunday of the month 👏.
Flo’s Circle https://www.instagram.com/flos_circle/ and Dan AKA @guardianship_experts can’t wait to get started…
🌿🐦 Friends of Crescent Gardens – Weekly Green Team
📅 Every Wednesday morning
📍 Crescent Garden, Crescent Road, Alverstoke, PO12 2BB
A thriving community group keeping this beautiful Regency garden at the heart of local life 🌼. The Friends meet weekly to maintain the garden alongside Gosport Borough Council – and the results speak for themselves, with multiple Green Flag and Green Heritage Awards 🏆🌿.
Fancy getting involved? Volunteer gardeners meet every Wednesday morning, with coffee and a chat at 11am ☕
📧 Contact Elaine Martin: chairman@alverstokecrescentgarden.co.uk
Until next time…
Lean into the longer days 🌤️, breathe in that fresh sea air 🌊 and enjoy April at its best 💚. Whether it’s blossom spotting 🌸, market wandering 🛍️ or simply a quiet moment in the sun ☀️, take it all in.
Here’s to light evenings, coastal calm and spring in full swing.
— Kim
Salty Chips Titbits 🍟🐟✨