On Monday 7th October I attended a fundraising event at the White Horse Birstall to celebrate an amazing £7400 raised for Jades Retreat Charity. 26 members of staff climbed at least one (some did two or even up to five) of the highest peaks in the UK, namely Snowdon, Scafell Pike and Ben Nevis. And […]
Pub of the Month
Coffee Shop Review
North’s of Rothley North’s is a family-run deli expertly curated by owner David North and his team.The selection of fascinating food and drink is a joy, with a focus on taste and quality rather than packaging. North’s offers a wide range of products, including local and continental cheeses, charcuterie, freshly baked pies and sausage rolls, […]
Pub of The Month The Curzon Arms
Pub of The Month The Curzon Arms With bags of tradition and charm The Curzon Arms is a good old-fashioned village pub with a  contemporary feel. We love it. All the boxes are ticked: wood burning stoves, traditional bar area, wooden floors, large terrace and lawned beer garden, lounge bar and restaurant, real ales, seasonal […]
Pub of the Month
The Horse & Trumpet, Sileby
Pub of the Month October 2023
Restaurant review The Wheatsheaf Inn, Thurcaston By Linda Rhodes The original Wheatsheaf Inn was built around 1600 and is ideally situated at the top of the hill and near the village crossroads in Thurcaston, Leicestershire, it was originally two attached cottages and had a thatched roof. The present-day Wheatsheaf has become a much-loved local family […]







