Nene Valley Living
Chronicler of the Countryside 20th Apr 2012
Artist Carry Akroyd’s striking work captures the changes and challenges facing the English countryside. Fiona Cumberpatch met her at home in Northamptonshire. Photos: Lesley Anne Churchill
Finding... | The Music Man 20th Apr 2012
Kasabian, Snow Patrol and The Darkness have all played at Peterborough’s Willow Festival in the past, and founder Mark Ringer is the man who booked them. He tells Fiona Cumberpatch why the event is... |
Support your local butcher! 27th Mar 2012 The Nene valley is a stronghold for traditional local butchers, but they are under threat, says Dave Phillips
The butcher’s shop used to be a staple of every town and village in the country, but in... | Walking in BB’s footsteps 27th Mar 2012 Denys Watkins-Pitchford, one of Britain’s greatest naturalists and children’s writers, was local to this area. Dave Phillips reports
Entering the sleepy village of Sudborough from the A6116, the... |
Birthday celebrations 23rd Feb 2012 Favourite authors and performance poets mingle with exciting new events when the Oundle Festival of Literature reaches its 10th anniversary this month. Sue Dobson reviews the programme
From very small... | Kitchen essentials 23rd Feb 2012 A well-planned kitchen can add value to your home and bring hours of contentment to you and your family. But where do you start with such a major project? Fiona Cumberpatch asked local companies for advice
Planning... |
