I have been house sitting in Wiltshire and spent a week in a village which is more reminiscent of the Cotswolds. The villages along the Avon river are stunning. The quiet high streets are lined with thatched and half-timbered cottages which you could imagine have been here since the beginning of time. All around these… Read More »
The National Trust is a much loved friend to those who like to visit stately homes, industrial sites and the UK’s heritage. I had been to Styal Mill many years before when I lived in Altrincham. Maybe it’s because I grew up in a converted (and cold) woolen mill in Wales that I like industrial… Read More »
There is a fever around Wrexham AFC thanks to the Disney+ docuseries Welcome to Wrexham. It seems like the football club now has hundreds of thousands of fans in Canada and USA from where the new owners come. After 15 years in the National League Wrexham got promotion to the football league (Div 2) and… Read More »