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In June we spent some time in the beautiful Isle of Wight. This was a much needed break. However like many of us who work for ourselves, we never really stop working. If you read the piece in the Lancashire Life about us, much of our artwork comes from the area where we live in Lancashire, but occasionally something catches our eye elsewhere. Over the years Isle of wight has been a holiday destination for us, but one we haven’t visited for a few quite awhile. Its sunny climat

Finally it feels like summer may have arrived in the UK. We are currently in the midst of a ‘heatwave’ and it seems to have been a bit of...

We are sure anyone who has ever been to Cornwall knows that one wrong turn and you end up down a track boasting its a road, that seems...

Well OK not really, and it wasn’t even a Beasty Bodmin. For years we sailed past this beautiful place, memories of a wet day by a wind...

Yes we have returned to Fell Foot again and had our usual lovely day. I know it will come as a surprise, but we do normally go to other...

Well that is the hope. January started with a lack of enthusiasm all round. Its not like us we enjoy our work and look forward to...

Gosh the weather has been so wet in the North the last few months its hard to believe Summer is over and Autumn is sneaking in. This...

Had yet another brilliant day at Fell Foot. It is well managed by the National Trust, who have a booking system in place during these odd...