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Lady Victoria Leatham. Image: Rob Davis.

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Christmas at Burghley House

As the festive season approaches, we’re reflecting on the success and the appeal of Burghley House’s Christmas Fair, organised in association with the Angel Committee including Lady Victoria Leatham, a previous custodian of the historic property As the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness leaves dew on the parkland, and trees coloured in the same golden yellow hues at the stonework of Burghley House, the estate is enjoying a few weeks of relative calm. At the time of writing this year’s Burghley Horse Trials has concluded with 160,000 people cheering for Lincolnshire rider Ros Canter as she lifted the silver salver. Granted there have still been events like Burghley by Twilight and a performance of Messiah, plus the estate’s Halloween...

Alicia Kearns.

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Five Years as MP: Alicia Kearns

Next month will mark five years since Alicia Kearns entered the Houses of Parliament for the first time as a...

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Civic Stamford

As Kelham Cooke takes on the chains of office for 2024/2025, we speak to Stamford’s Mayor about the rich heritage...

Clare Cottage, Helpston.

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Celebrating 15 Years of the Poet’s Garden

Back in 2009, a group of volunteers armed only with trowels, a wheelbarrow full of compost and some Heritage Lottery...

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Roll’s-Royce Enthusiasts’ Club

This month over 1,200 Rolls-Royce and Bentley motor cars will gather at Burghley House for a concours d’elegance event, the...

Images: Paul Marriott Photography 07885 439184, www.marriottphotos.co.uk.

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A Warm Welcome for Bishop Debbie

Last month saw a warm welcome for Bishop Debbie Sellin at Peterborough Cathedral as the 39th Bishop of Peterborough was...

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A Winter Break with Barefoot Retreats

This month we’re enjoying one of Barefoot Retreats’ luxury self-catering properties in North Norfolk, and a rare opportunity to bring...

Peterborough Cathedral.

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Welcome Bishop Debbie Sellin

A warm welcome to the Diocese’s new Bishop, Debbie Sellin! This month we discuss Christmas, and Debbie’s hopes for the future...

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Live the Life of Luxury

Become part of the Tallington Lakes community and enjoy lakeside living with the company’s brand new and beautifully appointed luxury...

Zara Tindall riding Class Affair in cross country stage at the Defender Burghley Horse Trials, Image: Nixon Photo/Burghley Horse Trials.

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Defender Burghley Horse Trials 2023

The Defender Burghley Horse Trials returns to the parkland of Stamford’s Elizabethan stately home this month, with another three rounds...

Fairfax & Favor.

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A Push Towards Blush

This month we’re championing rural vogue with Fairfax & Favor, whose Stamford store will soon be home to these beautiful...

Schooling in Stamford.

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Stamford Schools and Education

Here, we profile some of the best independent schools across Stamford and the surrounding area, offering the very best education...

View of the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew, Peterborough. Image: Shutterstock.

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Antiques and Apéritifs

For a delightful evening this month, join antiques expert, gallery owner and TV personality Paul Martin as he speaks at...

Heather Ridge by Joy Gosney, 50x50cm, acrylic on board, £485 framed.

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Kindred at Stamford Arts Centre

From 4th-19th April, nine local artists gather together at Stamford Arts Centre to host a joint exhibition. Kindred explores evocative...

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Sloping Off

A significant investment in Tallington Lakes’ dry ski slope has seen the facility resurfaced with a state-of-the-art surface that will benefit...

Nick Dean's Woodbine Reindeer.

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Reindeer in Stamford

Nick Dean and family enjoy bringing festive joy to the area… with more than a little help from their herd...

Classical crossover group G4.

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G4 Perform in Peterborough

Bringing festive spirit to Peterborough Cathedral, Jonathan Ansell is one of the founder members of the classical crossover group G4....

Stamford by Night.

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Stamford by Night…

As the nights draw in and Halloween approaches, Nicola Sandall and her colleagues are putting on a thick jumper, a...

Gentileschi in VR at Burghley House!

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Art in VR at Burghley House

Extraordinary artist Artemisia Gentileschi’s work comes to life at Burghley House this month in a truly unique exhibition, which takes...

Lady Jane Heathcote Drummond in front of the Cuneo depiction of the coronation.

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Jubilee Celebrations at Grimsthorpe Castle

This month the Heathcote Drummond family and the team at Grimsthorpe Castle in Bourne are all preparing to remember a...

Uffington Village Hall

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The View from Uffington

This month we’re paying a visit to the village of Uffington and discovering scarecrows, summer fun and community spirit as...

Frank Newbon's shop at 50, Broad Street

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Talking Shop

Stamford remains a town which prides itself on both the health of – and the ongoing support for – its...

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