Pictured, Finch’s Close, Stapleford, open in June The National Garden Scheme gives visitors unique access to over 3,300 exceptional private gardens in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Channel Islands, and raises impressive amounts of money for some of the UK’s best-loved nursing and health charities through admissions, teas and cake. Thanks to the generosity […]
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Map available at: www.friendsoftherfieldheath.org.uk/maps Why not venture out for a walk to Therfield Heath in Royston, to see the Pasque Flowers? Pulsatilla Vulgaris is the rather uninspiring name for this bright purple and yellow flower. It’s more commonly known as Pasque Flower and, rather more excitingly, as Dane’s Blood. The Pasque Flower is now incredibly
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Parents of children under the age of four years old are being encouraged to check if they are eligible for free Healthy Start vouchers to help buy food and milk.The Healthy Start vouchers are offered by the NHS to parents receiving certain benefits such as Universal Credit with earned income of less than £408 per
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From Thursday 3rd April to Wednesday 23rd April, visitors to the Grand Arcade in Cambridge are invited to join the Free Jurassic Trail to discover full-size dinosaurs.Six magnificent animatronic dinosaurs will feature in this year’s prehistoric exhibition. Pick up a trail map and discover more about the most incredible animals that lived on Earth.Each statue
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It’s good news for everyone interested in organs and organ music that the organ in St Andrew’s Church, Orwell, has been rebuilt as new with up to date aids maximising the potential of its 1,000 pipes, 24 stops, 2 keyboards and pedalboard.Its pipes can produce a great variety of sounds with notes covering the full
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As the weather warms up and you venture out to the countryside, why not elevate your family days out with these essential items?Clever clothesWe are blessed with an abundance of green and glorious countryside, largely thanks to our temperate and wet weather. That’s why it’s wise to invest in light, breathable garments and one light,
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Asparagus has such a short season. Make the most of it with this delicious creamy tart. Preparation: 5 minsChill: 20 minsCooking time: 1 hr 10 minsServes: 4-6 IngredientsPastry225g plain flour, plus extra to dustSalt and white pepper120g cold butter, plus extra to grease1 egg yolk(If time is tight you can use 250g ready-made shortcrust pastry)Filling300g
April sees the start of Great Chishill Windmill’s popular programme of Open Days.Twice a month on the second and fourth Sunday, the mill’s friendly volunteer guides will open up the mill and provide guided tours of the historic structure. With three picnic tables and wonderful views, it’s a great place for a family visit. Opening
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LitFest features a diverse array of acts, ranging from energetic rock to heartfelt indie, and a refreshing blend of folk and flamenco and much, much more, promising to deliver an unforgettable experience for festival-goers.Featured Artists:Headliner THE KID AND I: Led by multi-talented actor-musician Jacob Powell, international bass player Ma’lek, and London underground legend Minky Très-vain,
The Shared Prosperity Fund Green Spaces project in South Cambridgeshire aims to enhance local outdoor spaces with a strong focus on sustainability and community engagement.Two villages within the Local Connections distribution area have benefited from the project. Work is well underway at De Freville Road, Great Shelford, where a community orchard has been planted in
Pain can be present in many forms not just movement.Dogs and cats tend to hide their pain and often only show subtle and physical behaviour signs. This makes it difficult for you to notice that they are suffering, potentially prolonging their discomfort.Acute pain is sudden and typically lasts for a short time, usually caused by
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Whether you’re looking for a page-turning fiction, an insightful non-fiction read, or a magical children’s story, we have something for everyone!Browse our hand-picked selection of bestsellers, thought-provoking non-fiction, and timeless classics – or treat the little ones to Easter-themed books and childhood favourites, all included in our 3 for 2 offer!Missed the World Book Day
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