Today we had a smaller team on site but what we lacked in numbers we made up for in productivity. From the outset it was quite a chilly ...

I was not on site yesterday, so no photos I'm afraid. However, Juliet had been approached by one of the nearby homeowners and asked wheth...

The weather was again kind to us today and with a big team we started by cutting and piling the turf lifted by the mini-digger yesterday....

Thanks to everyone who turned out today to help with setting up the site for our month-long Spring Dig at Colemore. Because of the numbe...

Phew! Arrived home at 7pm after helping to return all our equipment to the store in Liss, threw all my sweaty clothes in the washing mac...

What a hectic day today! Posting this blog late tonight because I was late home from the Stroud Revels. A good start this morning, with a...

Those four days off between dig sessions seemed to go very quickly and, having arrived home at 2.00 a.m. from a trip to Nottinghamshire, ...

Our thanks to everyone reading about the Big Dig. The number of visitors to our website has gone up tenfold over the last 3 days. This ...

Sitting down this evening, I realise just how much has been achieved today and how much I am enjoying project-managing this Big Dig. We ...

Well, I thought Day 1 at Stroud could hardly have gone better. The weather was kind to us, the residents could scarcely have been more he...

Well, I thought Day 1 at Stroud could hardly have gone better. The weather was kind to us, the residents could scarcely have been more he...