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Get Yourself Out There with Muddy Matches

It’s inspired poets and charmed playwrights. Now the great British Countryside, with its rolling hills, wild meadows and crisscrossing patchwork of lush pastures and paddocks , is the muse for Muddy Matches’ first ever foray into TV advertising. And the message is simple to the hoards of outdoors-loving singles: Get Yourself Out There and unearth… Continue reading Get Yourself Out There with Muddy Matches

Top 10 ‘Muddy’ pub names we stumbled across

As a nation marks the reopening of pubs with a pint and pack of pork scratchings, we thought it a suitable opportunity to don our beer goggles and take a look at the Top 10 ‘muddiest’ country pub names out there. We’ve steered clear of The Plough – now the fifth most popular name for… Continue reading Top 10 ‘Muddy’ pub names we stumbled across

Muddy dating makes Mail Online shortlist

Relationships and lifestyle guru Emily Hill recently reviewed Muddy Matches for the Daily Mail for a Mail Online feature covering the online dating websites and apps ‘most likely to’ fill the void left by the closure of Guardian Soulmates. And guess what: Muddy Matches made the shortlist, especially (to quote) ‘if your politics consist of… Continue reading Muddy dating makes Mail Online shortlist

Mature daters urged to get muddy online

The team at Muddy Matches country life dating were pleased as punch to enjoy a cheeky little namecheck in the popular Woman&Home magazine and website this week, when it was given a shout out in an online dating advice feature for mature daters and, aptly named, silver singles. Listed alongside other mainstream online dating services,… Continue reading Mature daters urged to get muddy online

Sophie & Edward: happy, hitched and horse loving

“Muddy Matches duo bond over a love of horses before setting up live together on a Lincolnshire farm. When your first date is at a dog agility competition (where your Cavalier King Charles Spaniel wins best in class) and you meet your future in-laws for the first time at Badminton Horse Trials, you know you… Continue reading Sophie & Edward: happy, hitched and horse loving

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

Nation set to re-explore as National Trust reopens sites

National Trust phased reopening sells out in hours as the public get ready to re-explore further afield The nation’s muddy appetite for a breath of fresh air out in the countryside has been invigorated during lockdown. The crisscrossing network of public footpaths, bridleways and country lanes have been awash with more people of all background… Continue reading Nation set to re-explore as National Trust reopens sites

Fancy grabbing a coffee?

Ground in due diligence, online daters over 40 favour coffee dates as their ‘go to’ first real life meet Conducted in the ‘good ol days’ of January 2020, recent research has confirmed that ‘grabbing a coffee’ is the go to ‘first real life meet’ for folk over 40 who meet online through dating apps or… Continue reading Fancy grabbing a coffee?

Muddy Matches twist on virtual dates celebrated

Muddy Matches’ efforts to breathe fresh air and creativity into virtual dating during lockdown has been celebrated by ODA; the online dating industry’s regulating body. With dating from a distance – and video calls – now the ‘new normal’ for online daters and couples enduring lockdown apart, finding innovative ways to keep singletons keen and… Continue reading Muddy Matches twist on virtual dates celebrated