We have some exciting news for you. For a weekend next month, we will be hosting a handmade and vintage fair in the outdoor area of our shopping village. And you’re invited! This will be the first event of its
New children’s clothing store at Heart of the Shires
We’re thrilled to announce that we have a brand new tenant at our Northamptonshire shopping village! Popsy & Peanut, a children’s boutique, will be opening their doors at Heart of the Shires very soon with their beautiful range of baby
Abraxas Cookshop finalists at nationwide awards
We’re thrilled to announce that our resident cookware store, Abraxas Cookshop are finalists in four categories of The Excellence in Housewares Awards 2016 – the ‘Oscars’ of the housewares industry. The shop is currently celebrating its 20th anniversary since
Frances Quinn puts the icing on the cake at our cake competition
Frances Quinn, the winner of The Great British Bake Off 2013 appeared as a judge at our public cake competition last Saturday (2nd June). The competition took place at our shopping village near Weedon and was organised as part of Abraxas
Summer events at Heart of the Shires
Summer has finally arrived and all of us at Heart of the Shires are very excited. As well as the heat, the sunshine has brought with it a new lease of life for our visitors and shop owners alike. With
Great British Bake Off winner to judge cake competition at Heart of the Shires
Have your baking skills put to the test by BBC Great British Bake Off winner Frances Quinn on Saturday 2nd July. We are delighted to announce that Frances Quinn, the winner from the BBC TV show The Great British
Help our tenants win at the Muddy Stilettos awards
We are thrilled to announce that three shops at our Northampton shopping village have been nominated as finalists in separate categories at this year’s Muddy Stilettos awards. Flying the flag for the Heart of the Shires at the Northants Muddy
Thinking of getting a new sofa for summer?
Our resident furniture and interior design store Texture Interiors offer many expertise in furniture, however the store has a certain seating and sofa know-how. With a wide range of classic and contemporary sofas available from top UK brands, the store
Help to transform your garden
It’s that time of year where the sun is coming out and colour is returning to gardens across the country – Britain is officially beginning to bloom. We can think of few sights better than cascades of colourful flowers brightening
Roald Dahl collector prints
To celebrate the one hundredth birthday of Roald Dahl, The Rose Gallery have a number of brand new collector’s edition prints by Sir Quentin Blake. While stocks last on the prints, the fine art gallery are offering a free Roald