Culture Archive
(December 2020)

1 December 2020

Festive season takes wing

Caroline Bingham visited Doddington Hall & Gardens on the eve of the second lockdown of 2020. Their popular Farm Shop Chat + Collect service was ready to come back and preparations for a Christmas ‘Secret Gardens’ spectacular were underway. The Farm Shop Chat + Collect service was a boon during the spring, serving the local Read more…

Bookshelf

Sweet Nothings – By Rory Waterman ‘Nothing’ has given us much to remember in the history of English literature. ‘Nothing will come of nothing,’ says King Lear before Shakespeare’s tragedy unfolds, and ‘Nothing to be done,’ Estragon is concluding at the start of Beckett’s Waiting For Godot. In his latest poetry collection, Lincolnshire raised Rory Read more…

Boston Book Festival 2021

A group of book lovers in Boston, including our writer Jane Keightley, got together at the beginning of this year and decided that it would be a great idea to organise a Book Festival for September 2021. After the unfolding events of this awful year it is even more important that we all have something Read more…