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Final Timings & Travel Information: CBTR Weekend at Elmley Nature Reserve
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Published: May 14, 2026 18:14
Our event at Elmley Nature Reserve is just around the corner, kicking off tomorrow. Although on-site accommodation has sold out, there are a few day and weekend tickets still available, with affordable alternative places to stay accessible by car or taxi.…
Now Playing
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Published: May 12, 2026 11:31
In advance of this weekend’s Caught by the River event at Elmley Nature Reserve, CBTR editor Diva and co-host Daisy gave over their latest Token Girl DJs Soho Radio show to 2 hours of music celebrating the event. Find herein tracks from the weekend’s…
Book of the Month: May
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Published: May 11, 2026 12:00
May’s Book of the Month is Melissa Harrison‘s ‘The Given World’ — a novel observing how the lives of people in the ancient Welm Valley intersect as the village undergoes an uneasy shift. Read an extract from the book below. The spring sun draws life from…
Kerri nà Dochartaigh’s Pleasures of… Spring
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Published: May 10, 2026 12:04
In addition to sending paid Steady subscribers monthly interviews with authors of our Books of the Month, once a quarter, we invite a different writer to share their most favourite and pleasurable moments of the season. This month, Kerri nà Dochartaigh…
An interview with FLINTS Kiosk
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Published: May 8, 2026 15:42
A week away from our event at Elmley Nature Reserve, Tallulah Brennan catches up with Newton See of the Margate-based FLINTS sustainable sea kiosk about foraging, community enterprise, and the intertidal zone as a site of knowledge, ritual and exchange. …
I Know Where I’m Going!
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Published: May 7, 2026 17:13
Honey Davis-Wilkinson takes a trip to the Scottish Highlands, accompanied her trusty 35mm film camera. I was planning a trip to the northwest of Scotland, close to the part of the Highlands where I’d grown up. I’d travel on public transport to locations…
Field Margin with Sudden Believer
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Published: May 7, 2026 07:00
A poem by Ruby Butler. By the time he reaches the margin the light has thinned to something workable. A rinse of colour the sky seems only half-committed to. The ground is stiff with the kind of frost that makes every footstep sound deliberate. He walks as…
We Came by Sea
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Published: May 6, 2026 14:17
In an extract from Horatio Clare’s acclaimed book ‘We Came by Sea: Stories of a greater Britain’, countless dreams soar over the dark water of the Channel. The security guard looks as though he is crying as the rain runs down his glasses but his voice is…
Meet the Artists: Rosa and Riley
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Published: May 3, 2026 14:52
We are very excited to be working with artists Rosa Amora and Riley Summer to put together some fantastic workshops for attendees of our imminent weekend at Elmley Nature Reserve, taking place 15th-17th May. Riley Summer is a South London–based multimedia…
Caught by the River Weekend at Elmley: Day Tickets added
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Published: May 1, 2026 17:30
Due to the sellout of on-site accommodation, we have just made Friday and Saturday day tickets available for our upcoming event on Elmley Nature Reserve, Isle of Sheppey. A few weekend tickets are also still available, with plenty of affordable off-site…
Day Out in Sussex: Lineup additions & running times
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Published: May 1, 2026 09:50
The SOLD OUT 2026 Caught by the River Day Out in Kingston, Sussex is almost upon us, and we’re delighted to share the schedule with you. Poster: Lally MacBeth We are also delighted to announce that Jana Nicole will be exhibiting her extraordinarily…
Finding Albion
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Published: April 30, 2026 11:33
April Book of the Month has been Zakia Sewell’s ‘Finding Albion’. Dalia Al-Dujaili reviews, finding a richly textured exploration of identity, belonging, and cultural inheritance in contemporary Britain. I first met Zakia Sewell in 2023, when I chaired a…