{"id":23268,"date":"2017-05-23T11:59:36","date_gmt":"2017-05-23T10:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/?p=23268"},"modified":"2017-10-20T09:26:24","modified_gmt":"2017-10-20T08:26:24","slug":"making-mobility-scooter-fashion-accessory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/making-mobility-scooter-fashion-accessory\/","title":{"rendered":"Making a mobility scooter a fashion accessory"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Etiquette expert\u00a0Liz Brewer is never one to miss a party \u2013 even when she\u00a0has\u00a0broken her leg reports JANE SLADE<\/h3>\n<p>Liz Brewer, who starred as the fearsome teacher in the TV series <em>Ladette to Lady,<\/em> decided to make The Chelsea Flower Show,\u00a0her first outing after fracturing her tibia two weeks ago &#8211; arriving\u00a0on a mobility scooter.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I\u00a0fell over while wearing my\u00a0six-inch high, green patent Jimmy Choo boots,&#8221; the 69 year old told me, &#8220;I was coming out of the\u00a0after show party in Mayfair after seeing my\u00a0brother John Brewer\u2019s film \u2018Beside Bowie &#8211; The Mick Ronson Story\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt couldn\u2019t have happened at a worse time,\u201d she wailed whizzing round the show gardens.<\/p>\n<p>Despite her injury she still managed to look cheerful and stylish &#8211; \u00a0she even found a place to hang her gold handbag on the scooter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am having such fun driving my scooter,&#8221; she said. &#8220;I don\u2019t need a licence and I can drink and drive!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She borrowed it\u00a0from her chum Terence Cole, the CEO of Marcol Design Centre Chelsea Harbour. \u201cHe\u2019s in New York at the moment and got one there he can use,\u201d\u00a0she trilled.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMy leg\u2019s going to take three months to heel and I may need an operation \u2013 but\u00a0I am still hosting three parties during\u00a0Royal Ascot\u2026\u201d Let&#8217;s hope she is allowed to drive it there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Etiquette expert\u00a0Liz Brewer is never one to miss a party \u2013 even when she\u00a0has\u00a0broken her leg reports JANE SLADE Liz Brewer, who starred as the fearsome teacher in the TV series Ladette to Lady, decided to make The Chelsea Flower Show,\u00a0her first outing after fracturing her tibia two weeks ago &#8211; arriving\u00a0on a mobility scooter. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23273,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_analytify_skip_tracking":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[9784,2105,10719,10916,9782,4281,9783,10915],"class_list":["post-23268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-03 03:46:50","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23268","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23268"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23268\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24522,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23268\/revisions\/24522"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23273"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23268"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23268"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23268"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=23268"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}