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“To the west of the town centre lies a stretch of common land called Westwood and to the east is Beverley Beck, a canal that ...

While it’s not the sort of wardrobe that invites playing in the dirt, in my defense, she had plenty of play clothes if the ...

The school had previously warned parents to make sure their kids pack waterproofs, wellies and spare clothes. Holsworthy Primary School showed off a picture of its new mud play area at the start ...

The term ‘rural women’ has fascinated me since childhood. I remember watching old movies where the heroine would emerge from ...

As the autumn season arrives, bringing with it colder and wetter weather, muddy playing fields inevitably ... like 30°C also extends the lifespan of clothes, and means you can save on energy ...

Learn more› By Eve O'Neill Unlined, unpretentious, and fully waterproof—few pieces of footwear reward joyful, mud-stomping impulses ... the Xtratuf Ankle Deck Boot (in women’s and men ...

“They are simply working, doing a job to get their toy.’’ “We went up there thinking we were only going to be there for four ...

More than 30 couples competed in the North American Wife Carrying Championship, a 278-yard race during which contestants splash through water, leap over logs and trudge through mud — all while ...

I currently have a Kia Soul EV which I like, but it isn’t very good on the muddy hills up here in the Chilterns. Apart from a Mini, which most of my neighbours have, is there any other small 4x4 ...