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Home of the Bowling Ball Tree: Hulbert, Michigan Before we get to the tree, here's some background on Hulbert. The town was founded as a lumber town by Francis Hulbert in 1872 while trying to find a good place to cut timber. Even so, it was the Dewitt family who became the first to settle in the new  community. Hulbert received its post office in 1892 and a few years later – in 1896 – Francis Hulbert passed away before he could properly organize the village. His son Richard took over, and was instrumental in getting the town on track. Get our free mobile app

First there was camping, then there was glamping, and now, there's ‘champing’. Host Unusual - a website that brings together some of the most extraordinary hidden gems in the UK and around the world - is hiring out this Aldwincle church, in Kettering, for UK holidaymakers, when it's safe to do so. Church camping is set to revolutionise the traditional camping break, giving ‘champers’ exclusive use of some of the UK's greatest listed buildings for the most unforgettable sleepover of their life. Champing came about in finding long term, sustainable uses for churches that are no longer u...

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In this week's column Mark Hix is beginning to feel the lockdown bite 28 January 2021 • 11:00am Mark Hix: 'There is something very English about finding someone whose situation is worse than yours when you are in trouble.' Credit: Nicholas J R White One consolation in lockdown for those in the hospitality industry is that we haven’t been short of public sympathy. Customers who come to my fish truck, parked up on the A35, are generally full of commiserations about my pub at Corscombe and my restaurant at Lyme Regis both being closed. Sometimes, on the bleak days, it can feel like being bac...

The Fox Inn, Finchingfield - Credit: Supplied A hot home cooked lunch is set to be delivered for free today (Thursday, January 21) to some Finchingfield residents. Keith Johnson, owner of The Fox Inn, said it was his way of saying 'thank you' for community support during the pandemic. "It has been a difficult time for us. We set up a takeaway service The Fox In A Box. It has been very well supported locally. We thought it was an opportunity to pay back the local community. "There is an element of the village that are elderly, that cannot go out, who are vulnerable."