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BACK FOR 2026: Win A Weekend Pass To Good Vibrations Society Festival
Back for 2026, we’ve got one family bundle and two pairs of weekend tickets to give away to Good Vibrations Society, one of Sussex’s most magical summer festivals! Taking place across three magical days (31st July - 2nd August) in the heart of the Ashdown Forest, Good Vibrations Society returns with an expanded programme celebrating music, wellbeing, ecology and community. Set within the stunning surroundings of Pippingford Park, the family-friendly festival continues to evol
jamiecrow2
Apr 29


Blooming Times - The Amenable Squash Family
Pumpkins, courgettes and marrows, (collectively labelled ‘squash’) are members of a diverse botanical group: cucurbits. They are well-adapted to outdoor living – although the cucurbit family also includes aubergines, cucumbers and melons that typically require the protection of a greenhouse.
Flo Whitaker
Apr 27


Top Five Places That Look Better in Bad Weather
Sunshine is overrated—at least in some destinations. There are places where grey skies, mist, rain, and even storms don’t ruin the experience—they make it. They deepen colours, add atmosphere, and turn already beautiful landscapes into something cinematic. If you’re willing to embrace the drizzle, these five destinations prove that bad weather can be a very good thing. 1. Edinburgh Edinburgh was practically designed for moody weather. When mist rolls in and rain slicks the co
jamiecrow2
Apr 27


Solve The Case: The Winter Manor Mystery
One crime. Five suspects. Can you crack it before the detective? ❄️ The Setup On a snowy evening, guests gather at Winter Manor for an intimate dinner party. Outside, heavy snow has been falling for hours, blanketing the grounds. At 9:30 p.m., the host, Mr. Edward Blackwood, excuses himself to his study. At 10:00 p.m., a loud crash is heard. Moments later, Mr. Blackwood is found dead in his locked study. 🔎 The Scene The study door is locked from the inside A window is open,
jamiecrow2
Apr 27


Award Winning Farm Shop
The Seasons Wholefoods Named 2026 Independent Local Shop / Village Store of the Year and South East at the Farm Shop & Deli Retailer Awards
Hannah Room
Apr 22


Recipes - Buffalo Cauliflower Wings
Make 'buffalo cauliflower' for a veggie take on the spicy American classic. Served with a ranch dip – it makes an excellent Friday night sharing treat!
Hannah Room
Apr 22


Homes - Summer Shades
As temperatures rise and light levels change, homes benefit from subtle shifts that make them feel cooler, calmer and more breathable. Softening a home for warmer months doesn't require redecorating or major expense. Often, it's about adjusting textures and finishes to reflect the season.
Sara Whatley
Apr 21


Care & Kindness
Caring for a family member or a loved one who has dementia can be challenging but also rewarding. Here, we look at some practical strategies to consider and utilise
Adele Trathan
Apr 20
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