Countryside Magazine July 2024

Inside this issue of Countryside Magazine July 2024:

This edition of Countryside has a bit of a historical leaning, including a fascinating guide to some of Britain’s most glorious castles. We also explore the iconic Heights of Abraham in Derbyshire, as the attraction celebrates its 50th anniversary.
Elsewhere, chef Miranda Gore Browne has some great culinary ideas for food to watch the European football championships with – and England footballing legend Peter Shilton tells us what three things he simply can’t do without!
Plus, if you’re fascinated by bees, this is the edition for you. Our buyer’s guide is focused on the latest kit for keepers – from hives to beekeeper outfits. Meanwhile, our Nature Magpie column looks at the bumblebee, and you can even win a national hive from the beekeeping experts at Thorne.

•  Election ’24 and what British farming needs to thrive
•  Enter our reader competition to be in with a chance of winning a Thorne beehive, worth £210
•  Our guide to exercising your dog in the summer heat
•  Three things footballing legend, Peter Shelton, can’t live without
•  Discover more about our British castles and our fortified history
•  Learn more about the stunning Brecon Beacons
• Win a bundle of British wine from Langham Wine Estate, worth over £300