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Planting Trees

Planting Trees

We had planned to plant a whole load more trees in our field here at Pickhams in East Sussex, but as the property is on the market (with Lewes Estates) and we...

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We’re leaving META

We’re leaving META

On 1st May 2025 we will become inactive on Meta (Facebook and Instagram) BUT we’ll definitely still be around! It will help us out a HUGE amount if you could...

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Tide Mills Choir

Tide Mills Choir

We were pleased to work with Tide Mills Choir for our final concert of the 'Your Stories In Song' project. Our friend Claire had put us in touch with Ellen,...

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Project complete

Project complete

We are pleased to have finished our National Lottery funded project - not that we didn't enjoy doing it! it was great fun and now it's over we really feel we...

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We did it!

We did it!

Photographs by Alex Thomas We set ourselves a challenge to do 60 gigs in our 60th year. Jo's birthday is in September, Jim's in October so we allowed a start...

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58/60 – Bluebell Roots, 28/7/24

58/60 – Bluebell Roots, 28/7/24

It was a scamper to get ready to leave for Bluebell Roots, having got back from Bridport at 4.30pm. But we know what a lovely evening we'll have every time so...

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53/60 – Bluebell Roots, 30/6/24

53/60 – Bluebell Roots, 30/6/24

Bluebell Roots with The Browns. Jim arrived early at the Bluebell Farmhouse Kitchen to set up while I stayed at home to sort out our spare room as our son was...

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45/60 – Sweeps Festival part 2

45/60 – Sweeps Festival part 2

Part 2 - see 44/60 City Wall Stage Boley Hill Stage 5th May 2024 Jo was recovering from a long lasting chest infection and we even wondered if we were going...

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44/60 – Sweeps Festival Part 1

44/60 – Sweeps Festival Part 1

We were delighted to be invited back to Rochester Sweeps again this year and were booked to play The City Wall (wine bar) Stage and Boley Hill Stage, which is...

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43/60 – Bluebell Roots April

43/60 – Bluebell Roots April

with special guest Johnny Campbell. 28th April 2024 at the Bluebell Kitchen. This session was pretty well attended with some regulars who hadn't been for a...

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42/60 – ELF in Battle part 4

42/60 – ELF in Battle part 4

26 April 2024. Final part of ELF, Every Last Friday mini music marathon in Battle. A quick trot down the High Street the The Abbey Hotel. This was our final...

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41/60 – ELF in Battle part 3

41/60 – ELF in Battle part 3

26 April 2024, Part 3 of ELF, Every Last Friday - music marathon in Battle. Venue 3 this time was Sarah's Cellar and the duo playing before us had obviously...

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40/60 – ELF in Battle part 2

40/60 – ELF in Battle part 2

26th April 2024. On to the Bull for part 2 of ELF (every last Friday, the monthly mini music marathon in Battle). When we played here last time we were on a...

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39/60 – ELF in Battle

39/60 – ELF in Battle

25th  APRIL 2024 We were back again at the monthly mini music marathon in Battle. This time we started at The Kings head (Ye Olde Kings Head) which wasn't too...

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A summer of gigs coming up

A summer of gigs coming up

We are very excited about all of our gigs this Summer. We have lots of festival and folk club bookings plus several 'Your Stories In Song' events. Find full...

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Bungaroosh!

Bungaroosh!

We'll be releasing our next album in Spring 2025, called Bungaroosh and YOU can help us get it off the ground. Over the next few days we'll release various...

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