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Life in the Country: The Heralding of Spring

Kate Holmes | Posted 14.05.2012 | UK Lifestyle
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Kate Holmes

I opened the Times on the train to London about three weeks ago and nearly choked on my tea as there on page three was a photograph of myself next to Desmund Tutu in an article about Hay-on-Wye and the anti-retail development fight. My "quotes" were direct paraphrases from this very blog.

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Letter From the Country: Weather Watch

Kate Holmes | Posted 08.04.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Alex Gooch Bread, Hay-on-Wye, Giffords Circus, Hay Festival, Schools, Plan B for Hay, Powys County Council, Hay on TV, Snow, Powys Schools Modernisation., UK Lifestyle News
Kate Holmes

Hay-on-Wye has its own micro-climate, being in a dip with not much winter sun. It always seems a degree or two colder than everywhere locally. Each day I nip in to the centre to grab a loaf of Alex Gooch's beautiful sourdough bread from the local deli and have a quick chat with the shopkeepers.

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