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The ‘other side’ is looming!
Hello everyone I hope that you are all well and have been able to reach this point in the Pandemic relatively unscathed. I think it has affected us all in one form or another, its a very strange time. So…
Read More‘Lockdown’ and the Small Business
It’s a strange situation that we find ourselves in at the moment… the world we know is having a bit of a blip and its quite unnerving. A while ago I wrote a blog about shopping locally and I thought it…
Read MoreCrafting in the Community – Part 2
Following our fantastic ‘covert’ mission in September, when we painted our small town with yarn as part of the Tour of Britain race making its way through our main street, there has been a slight expectation from the community that…
Read MoreCrafting in the Community – Part 1
Last year the Tour de France cycle race stages that happened in the UK brought massive enthusiasm and community spirit to small towns across the country. This year the annual Tour of Britain is making its way through my home…
Read MoreThose crafty days of summer….
We are in the middle of the glorious English summer right now… I promise!! The children have had a few weeks off school and the parents and grandparents are already counting down to the return in September. The weather has…
Read MoreCrafting Mends the Soul…
I don’t know about any of you, but I know I have times when I would love the world to stop so I could get off for just a wee while. I am a very busy person by my nature,…
Read MoreThe Things You Need to Know About the Small Retail Business!
The UK we have been witnessing a lovely resurgence in the local shopping experience. This has been lovingly and loyally supported by our biggest community institution, the WI, with their ‘Shop Local’ campaign ‘SOS for High Streets’ launched in 2014….
Read MoreThe Great British Sewing Bee Effect…
I remember the first series of the Great British Sewing Bee with mixed emotions. I had spent all summer doing extensive market research in my local town and in other places across Britain with regard to setting up my dream…
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