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A Co-Working Space with a Difference... | Burrough Court, Leicestershire
Discover a co-working space with a difference, tucked away in the rural countryside.
In the past 4 years, I’ve moved house (and office) 5 times, renovated a house with a toddler in tow and even after being self-employed for 8.5 years, I’ve discovered that sometimes working from home doesn’t always work...
Whether you want to be closer to clients, need a base when working away, or simply prefer a co-working environment, that’s where Burrough Court comes in... and it’s not jus
Oct 32 min read


Where to Go Pumpkin Picking in & Around Rutland, Stamford, Peterborough & Leicestershire 🎃
Pumpkin picking season is here! 🎃 Discover 13 of the best pumpkin patches and Halloween activities across Rutland, Peterborough, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire. From Ketton Pumpkins and Rutland Water to family favourites like Sacrewell, West Lodge Farm Park and Cattows, there are plenty of places to pick, play and get into the autumn spirit this October. Perfect for families, foodies and Halloween fun-seekers!
Oct 11 min read


MiniFest is this Weekend! The Local All-Inclusive Family Day Out Experience from just £15
If you’re looking for something truly special to do with the kids this weekend, MiniFest at Bowthorpe Park Farm near Bourne is where you need to be! Start the summer holidays right at this #ShopLocal festival designed with kids and value for money in mind. Taking place on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July, a family day out for all, bursting with fun, creativity and unforgettable experiences for children of all ages—from curious toddlers to energetic teens ready to try someth
Jul 182 min read


A Visit to: Fern, Uppingham, Rutland | Uppingham’s New Restaurant
The new home of local ingredients, organic wine, and small plates galore. A place where the most humble seasonal ingredients are celebrated and allowed to shine in dishes full of flavour, texture and creativity.
Fern is like a little pocket of magic. Step inside and you feel like you’ve left Uppingham and popped into an intimate dining room far away from home — it’s a TARDIS of flavour and imagination… Then you glance out the window and remember you’re still right here, in t
May 23 min read


My Story | I'm Walking 100 Miles in May for Breast Cancer Now
I’m Charlie, I’m 30 and this May, I’ll be walking 100 miles to raise money for Breast Cancer Now.
Did you know a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer every 10 minutes in the UK? 🫶🏻
For two years, I’ve lived with chronic back pain—originally dismissed as ‘post-partum adjustment’. I tried everything: physio, pain relief, wearing a TENS machine daily… It was more painful than childbirth. Simple tasks became overwhelming, my self-esteem dropped and my mobility decreased
Apr 282 min read


Introducing Fern: Uppingham’s New Restaurant | Relaxed, Seasonal Dining in the Heart of Uppingham
If you’re planning an evening out in Uppingham, there’s a new restaurant on the scene that you need to know about... Say hello to Uppingham's most recent addition, Fern.
Tucked inside The Falcon Hotel, Fern promises no gimmicks or no trends. Just really good food, led entirely by the seasons in a relaxed, refined atmosphere, seasonal produce, small plates and organic wines.
The menu features ingredients, showcasing what’s growing or reared nearby.
Aperitivo Hour: Tue
Apr 161 min read


£1 Clothing Sale at LOROS in Uppingham | Wednesday 16th & Thursday 17th April 2025
I love a bargain—and there’s nothing better than supporting a great charity while I’m at it! That’s why I had to share this little gem of an event happening right here in Uppingham…
On Wednesday 16th April 2025, the LOROS charity shop is hosting a £1 Clothing Sale from 9:30am to 4:30pm. Yes, you heard that right... Every single item of clothing will be just £1 for the whole day!
Run by a team of wonderfully friendly volunteers, LOROS raises vital funds to support people l
Apr 151 min read


A Visit to: Noughts & Crosses, Stamford | A Magical Children’s Concept Store for Toddlers to Teens
Noughts & Crosses is an absolute must-visit. On the corner of Scotgate in Stamford, a children’s concept store...
Mar 272 min read


A Visit to: Nene Valley Railway | Thomas the Tank Engine Branch Line at Wansford Station
If you have a train lover in the family, the Nene Valley Railway is a must-visit destination, especially for fans of the beloved Thomas...
Mar 262 min read
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