21st November 2011 | Dee's Diary, Local News, Shop, Southlands Farm News | No Comments
Robson’s arrival! Lavender one of our lovely lady Dexters has just had the sweetest bull calf with a curly black coat. We have called him “Robson” after the great chap who is making Charles’s new shed with him as it was all action on the shed when this little Dexter made his Read the full post
21st November 2011 | Dee's Diary, Food, Local News, Shop, Southlands Farm News | No Comments
Today we have been busy baking. Claire and I have made hundreds of mince pies in preparation for our very first Open Day on Sunday 11th of December. It definitely made us feel festive with wonderful smells of cooking and coffee filling the kitchen. More baking is in hand although next time I think w Read the full post
16th November 2011 | Dee's Diary, Local News, Shop, Southlands Farm News | No Comments
Here at Southlands Farm I have been getting creative preparing for our Open Day event on Sunday 11th of December. The farmhouse kitchen is a flurry with glitter, fairy’s, gingham, felt and fabric…creating delicious decorations that you won’t find on the high street.?….You see Read the full post
11th November 2011 | Dee's Diary, Food, Local News, Shop, Southlands Farm News | 2 Comments
It is So exciting! We have been busy cooking, labelling, packaging and at last it has all come together in the opening of our tiny Farm Shop. It is possibly the smallest shop in England! but what it lacks in size it hopefully makes up for in content! Charles and I are passionate about low ... Read the full post
23rd May 2011 | Events, places to go & things to do., Local News, Southlands Farm News | No Comments
The first Fete in Gunnerton certainly in living memory, The Methodist Chapel used to use a tent on it’s anniversary before the First World War, and St. Christopher’s Church used the Reading Room. Enjoy the pictures……………. Read the full post
19th February 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do., Local News, Southlands Farm News | No Comments
This year will be the first Kielder Marathon is going to be on Sunday 7th October, it is limited to 1000 runners and entries close on the 12th of March. It looks like huge fun and had I not made a pledge never to do anything like it again at the end of the Great ... Read the full post
19th February 2010 | Events, places to go & things to do., Local News | No Comments
Looking for something to do on Easter Monday, this could be very good spectator sport! The Feathers Inn Read the full post
8th July 2009 | Events, places to go & things to do., Local News | No Comments
It is very sad news that Chesters Walled Garden (incorporating Hexham Herbs) is to close next May. Susie White has spent the last 23 years creating something very special, and a lot of our visitors have enjoyed the garden during their stays here. Here is a link to a local BBC report on the closure: Read the full post
6th July 2009 | Charles' Rants, Local News | No Comments
The Art Tour is upon us again, it is a wonderful way to visit local artists in their studios and see their art in it’s original context. If you are interested the site is http://www.networkartists.org.uk/art_tour.php and a PDF brochure can be found here: http://www.networkartists.org.uk/pdf/20 Read the full post
25th February 2009 | Local News | No Comments
We have just joined the Fairtrade Hadrian’s Wall project which is trying to make the Hadrian’s Wall corridor into a Fairtrade zone. their website says: Read the full post
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