Chowing down for charity

Breakfast is served. Organisers and helpers are pictured at the 2010 Yorkshire Big Farmhouse Breakfast event, at Scaife Hall Farm, Blubberhouses, which raised £4,200 for the ARC-Addington Fund, a rural housing charity.

Host Christine Ryder is third from right, with Christine Clarkson, of Bondcroft Farm, Embsay, right, joined by ARC-Addington director Ian Bell OBE, Dave Jones, north of England agricultural manager for Barclays, which sponsored the event, and local volunteers from the Farm Stay UK network.

Next year's event will be hosted by Will and Lindsey Hitchen of St George's Court B&B, Old Home Farm, High Grantley, Ripon.

The ARC Addington Fund is based at Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire: 02476 690587.

Picture: Robin Moule.

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