Messing About on The River

Messing About on The River

If you want to get out and about and enjoy our beautiful Great River Ouse in St Ives and the surrounding area then there are a few local river faring companies that will help you to get and explore. ELECTRIC RIVERBOAT CRUISES Based on the Quay of the Old Riverport...
Orange & Almond Flourless Cake

Orange & Almond Flourless Cake

Ingredients 2 oranges or clementines total weight about 200g 4 large eggs Zest 1 large lemon 160g golden caster sugar 100ml olive oil 175g ground almonds 2 tsp baking powder CITRUS SYRUP 15g caster sugar Juice 1 large lemon Method Preheat oven to 180°c/fan 160°c/Gas...
Beauty Nutrition & You: Skin Hyperpigmentation

Beauty Nutrition & You: Skin Hyperpigmentation

As we are now moving nearer to Summer, hopefully, you are sat reading this article in your garden with a Piña Colada in hand and enjoying some much-needed sunshine. But beware – the sun should be treated with respect and whilst we need it for vital Vitamin D...
A Brief History of St Ives

A Brief History of St Ives

Did you know that back in the day, St Ives was one of the busiest ports in the country with boats coming from as far away as Holland? You can still see the influence of the Dutch on the architecture today, all the way down the Ouse from Kings Lynn into the area that...
Cannas and Roses

Cannas and Roses

Although we prefer plants that can look after themselves, especially in the winter, there are somewhere we make an exception because they are exceptional. We are growing Cannas this year after a long break because we really wanted something on our terrace with great...