Four thatched roofs were set alight in Brampton between 1am and 1.15am yesterday, shortly after another home had been targeted in High Street, Offord. The Brampton fires were in West End, High ...

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 ...

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

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; ...

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.