October 2007 Issue

Concert-goers dig the Hole

Entrepreneurial means

An annual rock concert is a popular fundraiser at this south Shropshire house. Gareth Williams meets Chris and Sarah Woodward.

A passion for Palestine

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Shirley Tart meets a woman who has left a lasting legacy in a country facing devastating internal struggle

Trunk calls . . .

Trees

In a root-and-branch investigation, Mark Sisson tracks down some remarkable trees

Quality at a higher level

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Shrewsbury’s Paul Draycott is one of just two master thatchers in the county – and he is taking his skills to lofty heights