Lifestyle Archive
(May 2016)

1 May 2016

The Burton Hunt Ball

The Burton Hunt held their annual ball at the Epic Centre, Lincolnshire Showground. Over 900 guests dined and danced until the early hours. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER A COPY OF A PHOTOGRAPH WHICH HAS APPEARED IN OUR SOCIAL LIFE PAGES PLEASE CALL CLARE HARDWICK ON 01522 527127

A country home of character

When David and Anne Dickinson first viewed Holly Lodge in High Street, Swineshead near Boston, they immediately fell for its charms. The couple had two small children at the time and were drawn to both the house and the beautiful and tranquil grounds it stood in. David said: “When we first viewed the property in Read more…

Turning a hobby into a plantsperson’s heaven

Walking around Goosemans Growers nursery it is incredible that Pam and Paul Finnis have made such a transformation of what was and still is primarily the back garden of their family home. The couple have lived in the house for fifteen years and raised their four, now grown-up, children in Goosemans Yard. “I trained as Read more…

Traditional cottage with contemporary architecture

A Grade II listed property, within a conservation area in the village of Barnack, 3 miles south of Stamford, has recently been transformed by the Holton-le-Clay based architect Jonathan Hendry. Church View is believed to have originally been two cottages and belongs to the McMenemy’s. The couple bought the property in 2012 and although the Read more…

Bourne auction rooms plays host to BBC Bargain Hunt

One of the recent features of auction houses is the arrival of TV programmes using the saleroom in a game show format. Contestants buy items – in this case from the antiques fair held at Southwell Racecourse – which are then offered at auction to see if the teams can make a profit. April saw Read more…

Occasion wear for summer

May sees the start of the wedding and race season so it’s time to start looking for your perfect outfit. Formal wear has shifted over the last few years, making it more accessible to those of any age. Whether you are looking for a structured two-piece, or a more relaxed dress there is plenty to Read more…

Bomber Command Ball

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Cleveland Way Charity Trek 2016

Despite their charitable status, every year staff and residents at LACE Housing raise much-needed funds in aid of a very worthy cause, and 2016 is no exception. At their Annual Awards and Presentation Evening, held at the Bentley Hotel near Lincoln in 2015, they were joined by Claire Lomas, Patron of the Nicholls Spinal Injury Read more…