As seen on TV! George Clarke on The Pavilion
Amazing Spaces George Clarke, of Channel 4’s Amazing Spaces fame couldn’t travel abroad due to Covid so cast around for interesting places to film in the UK. Word reached him of…
Oxford: The city of dreaming spires
No need to reach for the sub-fusc, but if you want to, Shepherd & Woodward is your spot to pick up this rarified Oxford academic robe. However, if you are…
The Kingham Plough
Spoilt for Choice These days Kingham is known for being a hot-spot for foodies. The British culinary scene has matured hugely in the past 20 years and Kingham has been…
FarmED: Farming and Food Education in the Cotswolds
It is always exciting when a new local venture opens up, but it is doubly so when that venture is riding the wave of public dialogue on global issues. Ladies…
Giffords Circus 2019: Xanadu
About Giffords Circus One of our summer highlights is the incredible Giffords Circus, which since 2000 has toured the Cotswolds (and increasingly further afield) with a vision that leaves you…
The best toy shop in the world?
The Toy Shop The Toy Shop in Moreton-in-Marsh, just 15 minutes from Kingham Cottages, is one of the best toy shops in the world. Why can I make that claim? …
Remembrance Sunday: 1918-2018
Lest We Forget In this one hundredth commemorative year of the end of the First World War, as we prepare for Remembrance Sunday, there are many opportunities to reflect on…
The Christmas Fair in the Cotswolds
Since my childhood there has been a Christmas Fair in the area in aid of WellChild, the national charity for sick children. For several years it has been our neighbour…
Harvest Festival
Harvest at Daylesford As the wind gets up and the leaves come down it is clear that autumn is settling in and so it is time to celebrate harvest. As…
Singing from the roof tops: Longborough Festival Opera
Longborough Festival Opera We are blessed to have a vibrant music scene locally during the summer months and the largest event on the musical calendar is Longborough Festival Opera. Longborough…