When a friend with impeccable musical taste thrust a CD in my hand and said: “I think you’ll like this. It’s different. And they’re from Yorkshire.” I knew it was worth a listen. King Joe by The Sentimentalists went in the player on the long drive to work and I sat in the car park[Read More]

If, like us, you love making things and learning new craft skills, take a  look at The Workshop. Founded by interior decorator Chrissy Rhodes, it offers weekly classes and one day workshops in everything from wallpapering, art and upholstery to sewing, book binding and jewellery making.  The Workshop is housed in a converted barn in[Read More]