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Creative monologues

Here are some fabulous characters created in response to the creative writing activity – all inspired by a feature of people’s local area. You can see that some have the…

THREE TREES AND OTHER FRIENDS

Paris has lived in the village for 12 years and agrees that Beyton is at its beautiful best in the spring. She also says there’s such a lovely community spirit…

Filling the Hole

Rodney has a museum in his garden at Beyton and was so busy ‘painting a dragonfly wing’ that he forgot I was supposed to be ringing him at 3pm. And…

Daffodil House

Beverley has been in Beyton for nine years, lived in Suffolk for 35 years and, before that, spent some of her childhood in Bury St Edmunds. She’s known Beyton since…

A Picture of Where You Live

Try out this simple writing activity, to create a picture of yourself in your village. If you use these questions as a conversation starter, perhaps it will lead you to…