Now more than ever it seems we are being asked to remember how vital nature and the natural world is to our physical and mental well-being. Being in such a beautiful part of the world means we don’t have to go far off the beaten track to find beauty, peace and tranquillity; I can think […]
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Calling all foodies: a fantastic business opportunity has arisen to run the café at Heatherslaw Corn Mill from May 2021. It lies amongst a cluster of tourist attractions at Heatherslaw, on Ford & Etal Estates. The business is normally open seasonally, from late-March to early November, seven days a week and is offered on licence […]
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Heatherslaw Cornmill Gift Shop on Ford & Etal Estates is recruiting for a reliable,capable and friendly sales assistant to work on Saturdays and Sundays.You will be working independently, opening up the shop, dealing with sales,stocking shelves, welcoming people to Heatherslaw Mill. Previous retail experience would be useful, but is not essential as full training willbe given. […]
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The Northumberland Gazette (26 Nov, 2020) reported on much needed repairs that have been recently undertaken to keep the waterwheel turning at Heatherslaw Mill. Head Miller, Dave Harris-Jones, has seen orders increase by 250% on normal demand during the second lockdown and the waterwheel has been working hard to power the machinery. It is almost […]
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Welcome to Ford, tucked away in the very north of Northumberland. This beautiful village is testimony to the philanthropic work of a tireless woman. A woman who was also tireless in her artistic achievements. But who was she? Dante Gabriel Rossetti described her as ‘an excellent artist’ who was ‘such a swell and such a […]
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