Looking for inspiration for things to do with a glut of pears? We have five ace ideas to turn that surplus into tasty treats…
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Cotswolds Distillery: the making of English whisky and gin
The Cotswolds Distillery produces some of the finest whisky and gin in the world. We rolled up for a tour, camera and note books in hand…
The 5 best home grown herbal teas
We like a fresh cup of herbal tea and have been busy taste testing herbs from our garden. Here are the five that brew the best…
New Booze Round-up #12: Beer, Mead, Gin, a Non-alcoholic Spirit...
A bumper edition this time round with some excellent drinks for folk who drink booze, something for those who don't, and a bottle-opening bear…
Win! A box of ace beers from Beer Me Now
We've teemed up with our subscription service pals Beer Me Now to offer you the chance of winning one of their boxes of beer. Find out how to enter…
Restaurant review: Feldon Valley in the Cotswolds. Eating with a...
Dining out with a toddler at a restaurant can be risky. But thanks to Feldon Valley's relaxed setting and friendly staff everyone survived...
New booze round-up #11: Australian plums, New Zealand coffee...
In this edition we delve into the Burton Union system, get a taste of Antipodean liqueurs and meet a sparkling gin / wine hybrid…
A guide to choosing the right paving stone for your garden
Thinking about laying a new patio in your garden? We've consulted an expert, Tom Clifford, for a few top paving stone tips…
New booze round-up #10: Gooseberry, elderberry, and sea buckthorn
There are some unusual flavours featured in this bunch of drinks reviews including the under appreciated elderberry, sea buckthorn and gooseberry…
Blend it like Britain: a taste of the nation’s favourite teas...
UK tea growers Tregothnan have teamed up with water purification experts Brita to create a tea blend based on the nation's favourite tea flavours…