Various roofing materials and tools are on display, accompanied by video footage of how thatching is created. One of the highlights is a life-size replica model of a hiwada buki roof — something ...

One of Britain's last schools with a thatched roof is spruced up for new term after replacement reeds were put in ... Model Vittoria Ceretti, 27 ... but added a hidden 'playful and romantic' detail; ...

COURSES are being offered by Essex County Council to teach traditional building skills to modern builders.

THE new owners of the Thatch Pub have indicated that they'll replace the thatched roof on the cottage which has fallen into a state of dereliction over the past 18 months.