Debra Kobasa Design

This time last week we were heading down the A1 to the City & Guilds Lion Awards 2016, scheduled to coincide with the first Festival of Skills.  The Lion Awards are a celebration of the achievements of all C&G Medal for Excellence winners, and an opportunity to reward exceptional learners, tutors and centres from the UK and overseas.  The event was held in Capel Manor College, a further education college at Bulls Cross, Enfield.  The college grounds, including a wonderful…

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A couple of weekends ago we made our annual pilgrimage to Woolfest, held at Cockermouth in Cumbria.  It was a day of sunshine and showers but that didn’t seem to deter the army of wool lovers and craftspeople who flocked to Mitchell’s Lakeland Livestock Centre. One of the big attractions of Woolfest every year is the presence of so many animals – rare breed sheep, goats, alpacas and angora rabbits.  We very much enjoy the parade of breeds in the…

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