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A glass apart
SUSAN Armistead's studio, situated in middle of the countryside near Out Rawcliffe, is almost buzzing with creativity.
Making a bee line for honey
THERE'S more to bees than meets the eye (the fact that they have five eyes might be something to do wit h it!) but one person in the local area who gets a buzz fro
A winning welcome
FROM Australians researching their ancestry to the parents of university students in Lancaster and Preston, Little Stubbins Bed and Breakfast in Claughton gets all kinds of vi
Getting the goat in Cockerham
UNLIKE Julie Andrews' goatherds in 'The Sound of Music', Chris and Sharon Peacock's goats are neither high on a hill, nor lonely.
The art of rural life
Pictures in a doctor's waiting room, rather than at an exhibiton, were the inspiration for the 20 year old Geoff Rollinson to think 'I could do better than that' -
Hamming it up....
WHEN little girls dream of the perfect job for when they grow up, it's perhaps fair to assume that pig farmer doesn't often come top of the wish list.
Saving Squirrel Nutkin
HAVE you seen a red squirrel in Lancashire?
Stock markets
A BOWLAND farmers' collective with a mission to help the environment and produce quality local food is celebrating its best ever year.
On a wing and a prayer
AT the turn of the 20th century it would be possible to witness clouds of fluttering butterflies, creating a kaleidoscope of colour, on any country walk during summer.
A natural beauty
TUCKED away in a tranquil corner of the countryside north of Garstang - and yet sandwiched between the distinctly untranquil M6 motorway and main A6 road - is a little piece o
Glorious mud (and lots of it)
WHEN the plans were being laid for this off-road buggy driving day, I was warned to expect mud. Lots of it.
On a man-hunt!
HORSEBACK huntsmen have a new target in their sights – runners!
Call to fight the bluetongue battle
DON'T hesitate - vaccinate. This is the message from the National Farmers' Union, which is urging farmers across Lancashire to vaccinate their sheep and cattle against
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