I can not thank you enough. So far so good. Glad I took the plunge now…

“I can not thank you enough.  So far so good.  Glad I took the plunge now. Keep your fingers crossed for me.  Been on my own 2 years and this is the best thing that has ever happened I forgot what it was like to share things with someone special.”  Leah

Hope you both well and I have good news. As of tomorrow Sarah and I are going to be living together…

“Hope you both well and I have good news.  As of tomorrow Sarah and I are going to be living together. I am moving down to Sussex, its going to be a new start with a new job/business oppertuity.  You are properly now thinking wedding bells, who knows but watch this space!!!  Who thought 1… Continue reading Hope you both well and I have good news. As of tomorrow Sarah and I are going to be living together…

Malton Relish

Following on with our entrepreneurial theme, Sophie Legard opened the doors to her new delicatessen and catering business on 12th December and we went to visit her a few days later to find out how she was getting on. Previously, she worked as a cook at a local prep school but had always dreamt of… Continue reading Malton Relish

Making Ice Cream at Red Lion Farm

We went along to Red Lion Farm, a family-run dairy farm in Haughton, Staffordshire, to find out how they make their delicious ice cream.  We pulled up outside a very smart Scandinavian-looking log cabin (their shop and tea-room) and were met by Alison Hollinshead, who runs the business with her mother and father.

Pub Quiz and ‘Taste of Game’ Night at the Picton Inn

When we approached Gordon Miller, the landlord of the Picton Inn in Clarbeston Road, Pembrokeshire, about doing a Muddy Pub Quiz night, he suggested that we tied it in with the BASC ‘Taste of Game Week’ (10th – 17th November) and offered to put on a number of game dishes to try for free. We… Continue reading Pub Quiz and ‘Taste of Game’ Night at the Picton Inn

Out in the Woods with the BTCV

BTCV (formerly the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers) is a charity that gives volunteers the opportunity to engage in ‘hands on’ conservation work in the rural and urban environment. One of our members, Keith, works for them part-time and kindly suggested that we pay them a visit at the Forestry Commission Site, near Eartham in… Continue reading Out in the Woods with the BTCV

Sedlescombe Organic Vineyard

Sat right in the heart of ‘1066 Country’ in East Sussex, the Sedlescombe Vineyard was a beautiful spot on a sunny autumn day. We were there to find out a little more about the English winemaking industry and had arranged to take a tour of the vineyard and have a chat with owner and winemaker… Continue reading Sedlescombe Organic Vineyard