Biscotti with almonds and orange are the perfect Christmas morsel. Simple to make in vast quantites, they will keep everyone happy over the festive season. Either keep them for yourself,…
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How to use an old fishing reel
An old fishing reel in good condition will always have a better use on the lake rather than in a box. An old fishing reel will often work well with…
Squash, pearl barley and pancetta soup
This squash, pearl barley and pancetta soup is the perfect offering for a cold day. When the temperatures really drop, this rich and hearty soup is the best remedy to…
How to cure colds with liquorice
Knowing how to cure colds with liquorice is useful for the winter months when we all find ourselves reaching for the handkerchiefs. Liquorice syrup works wonders at easing a tickly…
Christmas brownies with hazelnuts and cherries
A perfect alternative for those who don't like christmas pudding. Make these christmas brownies with hazelnuts and boozy cherries to please the whole family
How to clean piano keys
How to clean piano keys is great to know and will keep the cost of the instrument’s maintenance down. A piano is often lovely to have in a family home…
Holt’s Auctioneers: rare guns for sale
Holt’s will be auctioning a number of rare sporting guns and rifles on Thursday 10 December. In their auction of fine modern and antique guns there will be a wide…
Cullen skink: the ultimate comfort soup
Cullen skink is so warming and filling it is worth saving for when the temperatures really drop. Blitz it smooth to put in a flask for an on-the-go lunch, or…
Introducing the AirGun Centre – advertorial
The AirGun Centre supplies a huge range of air guns and every possible accessory, and is an official stockist for many major manufacturers, including Air Arms, Daystate, FX Airguns,…
Old hunting songs: where to find them
Old hunting songs are wonderful to hear, echoing the traditions and sentiments of the chase over centuries. Old hunting songs often incorporate distinctive whistles and yodels, which allowed hunters to…