St Ives Farmers’ Market: Sauce Haus

St Ives Farmers’ Market: Sauce Haus

A chat with Ben Harris, the man behind Sauce Haus, offering plant-based sauces in plastic-free pouches. Where did the idea for Sauce Haus come from?I was working as a lawyer in London and my work/life balance was awful! Recipe box companies deliver fresh food to your...
St Ives Archive: Too darn hot … or not!

St Ives Archive: Too darn hot … or not!

The weather can make or break a British holiday. The summers of 1985 and 1986 were very poor, and in 1987 hoteliers in St Ives were concerned about inaccurate weather forecasting and the negative effect it was having on tourism and trade in the town. A photograph from...
Garden Stories: Virginia Woolf was here

Garden Stories: Virginia Woolf was here

Gardener Polly Carter describes her project to restore the St Ives garden where a great writer spent her childhood summers. Every year, between 1882 and 1894, Virginia Woolf and her family stayed at Talland House, in St Ives. The house is now flats, and I knew from...

Preview: the September Festival returns to St Ives

The worlds of art and film will converge at this year’s St Ives September Festival — and the circus is coming to town! Pirates of the Carabina are among the festival stars Two iconic films focusing on the St Ives arts scene will have special screenings at St Ives Arts...