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Beadnell’s unique Alternative Flower Show is back for one final time. A last chance to flaunt garden failures and celebrate culinary calamities. Sunday, 11 August 2013 Beadnell Women’s Institute Hall Entries to be staged 10am –…

The blossom is appearing all over the trees, daffodils  are springing-up everywhere, and the kids are on holiday from this friday. Easter is upon us. The unseasonably nice weather has got everybody moving and thinking about…

This time last year we were knee-deep in snow. Well, you were, I managed to make it out of the country on the last flight from Newcastle before they shut the airport due to the…

Easter being so late, we’re getting some odd holidays in the next fortnight. The villages are ready for it – and it will be a bumper Easter with the wedding and Mayday all wrapped-in. The…

So… Just back form a week riding the powder in Val Thoren. What a good week. The village has slipped into dormancy, happily, after a busy summer. The weather is cold, the days are dark…