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Behind the Scenes with… Amber Wykes
There’s nothing better than a hard day’s work for Amber as she creates her summer bell tent camps. I’m sure this isn’t uncommon, but being a business owner of any description in this age of […]
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24 HOURS WITH… Matt Pitts
The important work carried out by meadows advisor Matt Pitts as he works with landowners nationwide to restore wild flower meadows. No two days are the same in my role as meadows advisor at the […]
Entrepreneurs Chat
Sheena and Jamie Corry
The Forge and The Wild Bushcraft Company come together at a site in Corwen to offer guests a true taste of the good life. Husband and wife team Sheena and Jamie Corry run two successful […]
Entrepreneurs Chat
David Boyle
Known as the ‘painted castle’, Kelburn and its estate is a multi-faceted business. Along with a country park, it operates as a venue, glampsite, and hosts seasonal attractions including a summer festival. But diversification isn’t […]
Entrepreneurs Chat
Carol Cavendish
Along with plenty of determination, it is a passion for fantasy fiction that conjured up North Shire, a magical world in the heart of North Yorkshire. Carol knew from a young age that she was […]
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24 Hours with… Nick Sneller
Nick Sneller, director or Wild Hart, shares his experiences at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, creating the RHS Back to Nature Garden co-designed by HRH The Duchess of Cambridge and landscape architects Davies White. Today […]
Entrepreneurs Chat
Entrepreneur’s Chat: Charlie Burrell and Isabella Tree
A brave and controversial business decision has put the Knepp Estate on the map as a thriving eco-tourism business and arguably the most important conservation project in the UK. We talk to Isabella Tree. “Charlie […]
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Entrepreneur’s Chat: Louise Middleton
Louise Middleton is both the artistic and entrepreneurial force behind Kudhva, a wild retreat on the Cornish coast which is home to four architecturally acclaimed ‘hideouts’ and the world’s first waterfall powered off-grid pub. A […]
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Entrepreneur’s Chat: Kerry Roy
Meet Kerry Roy, an incredible force of nature and a true fire starter when it comes to business. Tally Wade reports. From the age of 10 Kerry Roy knew she would run her own business […]
Entrepreneurs Chat
Entrepreneur’s Chat: James Lynch
Meet James Lynch, who together with his family has created a business turning over £2million in a remote spot on the Ceredigion coast. Louise Creasy investigates. “Sometimes what you want is right in front of […]
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24 Hours with… Chris Kelly
A day in the life of Chris Kelly, short breaks director at Port Lympne Hotel and Reserve in Kent. My day starts depending on where I’m coming from. If it’s Monday morning I leave home […]
Entrepreneurs Chat
Tom Turney
In the first of our series on outdoor hospitality entrepreneurs, we meet Tom Turney – the man behind diversifying Tapnell Farm on the Isle of Wight. Louise Creasy reports. Originally the setting for the legendary […]