Little Orme Head
The bay at Llandudno in Wales is flanked by two limestone headlands, the Great Orme and the Little Orme. We took a boat trip to see both...
Bodnant Gardens
This is a view from one of the bridges in this beautiful garden, sketched in biro from a photograph. Early records show that Bodnant...
Conway estuary
The Welsh town of Conway is home to an exceptionally well preserved medieval castle (built between 1283 and 1287), Britain's smallest...
Hydrangea
This sprig of hydrangea was on my breakfst table this morning, in the Groes Inn in the beautiful Conway valley. I liked the way the glass...
Letterkenny musicians
There was some traditional Irish music playing live in the hotel bar one night of our stay there. We were told they were local people who...
Glenveagh Lake
Glenveagh National Park lies in County Donegal, among the rugged landscape of the Derryveagh Mountains.. We visited the Victorian Castle...
Letterkenny flowers
In 2015, Letterkenny was judged the tidiest town in Ireland - and, although many of the buildings are boarded up and have weeds growing...
Radical Creative Ageing Manifesto
Ahead of the upcoming UK General Election, Creative UK (the independent network for creative industries) are setting out how, with the...
Painting on slate
Still exploring the theme of owls and pussy cats, one of the Friends of Lymm library has been painting cats with acrylic on slate coasters.
Small charities week
Small Charities Week takes place 24-28 June, and amplifies, supports and connects small charities across the UK. A small charity is one...
