Like November, December was another quiet month. No walks were led, and only one, rather unsuccessful, lecture was given.

Six items of information from six contributors were added to the Archive, bringing the total up to 10,100 items from 4,048 contributors.

25 posts were added to the website, of which 176 searches were made.  The number of useful messages received via the website continues to slowly grow.

Visits were paid to Peterborough Cathedral for its Christmas Tree Festival, and Hastings for the International Spronkers Competition.

Image:  Christmas trees, St Clement’s Church, Hastings, East Sussex, where a Christmas Tree Festival, with the theme ‘Festive Melodies’, started on 29 November 2025; photographed 25 December 2025.