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Sounding the alarm
Country Life UK
|June 04, 2025
THE show season is fully under way.
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Last week, the Staffordshire, the Suffolk and the Royal Bath and West; this week, the Royal Cornwall, the South of England and the Cumberland. They will continue with national festivals, including the Royal Welsh and the Royal Highland, down to smaller events from Framlingham in Suffolk to Nidderdale in North Yorkshire and Kington in Herefordshire. The coverage, variety and enthusiasm is remarkable and the voluntary involvement unparalleled—a welcome reminder of the vibrancy of rural life.
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