February (yeh !) 2024. Halstead One benefit of a week with the parents in Waterbeach; it’s a useful base to conquer the East Anglian counties, and as February brought some crisp sunshine so the Colne Valley (not Burnley’s Colne) looked enticing. This is the Colne Valley of steam railways with CAMRA beer festivals (ugh) and… Continue reading INTO THE (COLNE) VALLEY – A HALSTEAD HOP