Blue plaque in Tiptree to honour creator of BBC's Mr Turnip
TIPTREE is set to see its first ever blue plaque unveiling to mark the former home of a famous puppeteer.
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TIPTREE is set to see its first ever blue plaque unveiling to mark the former home of a famous puppeteer.
The owner of a new family business in Andover has discussed how lockdown inspired her to open her shop in town. Rebecca Whitewick is the co-owner of Whitewick Vintage, which opened on Sunday, December 6, and sells a variety of antiques, furniture and art to customers. She told the Advertiser that “everyone wants a new start” after lockdown, and that if she’d hung around, “then I wouldn’t have done it.” Rebecca, 40, was inspired to open the store due to her “love of history.” “I loved the history behind things,” she said, “and picked up bits and pieces that I en...