Community spirit key to country pub revival

Forget automated ordering apps, country pubs deserve to trade on community spirit they have served so well from a distance during lockdown. We read an interesting article at the weekend which queried the logic of re-opening of pubs based upon the use of pre-booking apps and ‘new to market’ automated ordering systems rather than their… Continue reading Community spirit key to country pub revival

Muddy Matches blooms as manners matter to locked down daters

Muddy Matches blooms as new study reveals common courtesy and manners matter to locked down online daters. Looking for love in the lockdown has brought out the best of British manners with people displaying more patience and politeness as they date from a distance – according to new research by the Online Dating Association (ODA).… Continue reading Muddy Matches blooms as manners matter to locked down daters

Muddy Endorsement #1 | Jenny, 43 – from Notts

I found just what I was looking for on Muddy Matches; my soulmate! | Jenny, 43 Jenny, a 43-year-old three-day eventer, living semi rurally in Nottinghamshire, says she would have lost hope of finding love had it not have been for online dating website, Muddy Matches. Now, a decade on after matching, and messaging, with… Continue reading Muddy Endorsement #1 | Jenny, 43 – from Notts

Sandra & Andrew’s story of muddy love rekindled

Muddy Reunited; A tale of rural love rekindled six years after first connecting on Muddy Matches. Everyone enjoys a good tale of love found, love lost and then love rekindled again right? It’s a well-trodden path bought to life in every good rom com or romantic novel. Well it was certainly the case for one… Continue reading Sandra & Andrew’s story of muddy love rekindled

Shepherdess seeks her ‘muddiness’ lost in lockdown

“It’s now time to find my knight in shining Barbour” says shepherdess, and new Muddy Matches member, Suzie. An aspiring smallholder and part time shepherdess from Buckinghamshire has joined Muddy Matches on a quest to ‘fulfil all the muddiness’ she has had to forgo after lockdown put paid to her usual plans in the countryside.… Continue reading Shepherdess seeks her ‘muddiness’ lost in lockdown

Ruddy Muddy makeover for Captain Tom

Captain Tom gets the Ruddy Muddy art treatment to celebrate his 100th birthday At Muddy Matches HQ, we have long been admirers of the muddy artwork by Norfolk graf-filthy artist Rick Minns aka Ruddy Muddy. The mud artist, from Wymondham, paints on-trend themes, celebrities and topical messages of support into the mud on the back… Continue reading Ruddy Muddy makeover for Captain Tom

Muddy airing on BBC Radio Yorkshire

Muddy Matches talk love in the lockdown on BBC Radio Yorkshire Muddy Matches co-founder – and locked down mum of three – Lucy was on BBC Radio Yorkshire last weekend to discuss dating from a distance and lockdown online love on the popular Weekend Kitchen Table Talk show with presenter Liz Green (@Lizgreenlive). The interview… Continue reading Muddy airing on BBC Radio Yorkshire

GQ list Muddy Matches in list of top dating sites

“If ruddy cheeks, horse-riding, large country piles and quadruple-barrelled names are your thing, Muddy Matches is for you!” GQ Magazine At Muddy Matches, we always love it when people with a little less inclination to get mud on their boots take an active interest in our country life online dating website. New faces, keen to… Continue reading GQ list Muddy Matches in list of top dating sites

Love in the time of the corona (The Telegraph)

Country life dating experts Muddy Matches take a look at The Telegraph’s ‘new rules’ when looking for love on online dating websites during COVID-I9 self isolation. Ever since they playfully dubbed Muddy Matches as ‘Tinder for Farmers’ in the early days of our venture to match country lovers, we have enjoyed the support of The… Continue reading Love in the time of the corona (The Telegraph)