Joanna Trollope

Blog · Posted February 5, 2020

We have a treat in store on Tues 17th March as we welcome bestselling author, Joanna Trollope to Mainstreet to talk about her new book, Mum & Dad. Master of the emotionally intelligent family story, she never fails to find truth in her writing. She’s also an utterly charming, brilliant speaker. It’s been twenty-five years since Gus and Monica left England to start a new life in Spain, building a vineyard and wine business from …

We have a treat in store on Tues 17th March as we welcome bestselling author, Joanna Trollope to Mainstreet to talk about her new book, Mum & Dad. Master of the emotionally intelligent family story, she never fails to find truth in her writing. She’s also an utterly charming, brilliant speaker. It’s been twenty-five years since Gus and Monica left England to start a new life in Spain, building a vineyard and wine business from …

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AUTHOR EVENT: THE BATCH LADY

Blog · Posted January 28, 2020

We are delighted to announce that up and coming star of the cookery world and one of our own, Borders local, Suzanne Mulholland, will be with us to launch her first book, The Batch Lady, with a cookery demo at Mainstreet on Tues 3rd March. Let’s face it, who doesn’t need to save a bit of time in the working week?  …

We are delighted to announce that up and coming star of the cookery world and one of our own, Borders local, Suzanne Mulholland, will be with us to launch her first book, The Batch Lady, with a cookery demo at Mainstreet on Tues 3rd March. Let’s face it, who doesn’t need to save a bit of time in the working week?  …

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The Batch Lady

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We are delighted to announce that up and coming star of the cookery world and one of our own, Borders local, Suzanne Mulholland, will be with us to launch her first book, The Batch Lady, with a cookery demo at Mainstreet on Tues 3rd March. Let’s face it, who doesn’t need to save a bit of time in the working week?  …

We are delighted to announce that up and coming star of the cookery world and one of our own, Borders local, Suzanne Mulholland, will be with us to launch her first book, The Batch Lady, with a cookery demo at Mainstreet on Tues 3rd March. Let’s face it, who doesn’t need to save a bit of time in the working week?  …

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AUTHOR EVENT: SINCLAIR MCKAY

Blog · Posted January 6, 2020

In February 1945 the Allies obliterated Dresden, the ‘Florence of the Elbe’. Explosive bombs weighing over 1,000lbs fell every seven and a half seconds and an estimated 25,000 people were killed. 75yrs later, historian and bestselling author, Sinclair McKay will with us on Wed 5th Feb to talk about his new book, Dresden: The Fire and the Darkness. Was the city a legitimate military target or was the bombing a …

In February 1945 the Allies obliterated Dresden, the ‘Florence of the Elbe’. Explosive bombs weighing over 1,000lbs fell every seven and a half seconds and an estimated 25,000 people were killed. 75yrs later, historian and bestselling author, Sinclair McKay will with us on Wed 5th Feb to talk about his new book, Dresden: The Fire and the Darkness. Was the city a legitimate military target or was the bombing a …

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Sinclair McKay

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In February 1945 the Allies obliterated Dresden, the ‘Florence of the Elbe’. Explosive bombs weighing over 1,000lbs fell every seven and a half seconds and an estimated 25,000 people were killed. 75yrs later, historian and bestselling author, Sinclair McKay will with us on Wed 5th Feb to talk about his new book, Dresden: The Fire and the Darkness. Was the city a legitimate military target or was the bombing a …

In February 1945 the Allies obliterated Dresden, the ‘Florence of the Elbe’. Explosive bombs weighing over 1,000lbs fell every seven and a half seconds and an estimated 25,000 people were killed. 75yrs later, historian and bestselling author, Sinclair McKay will with us on Wed 5th Feb to talk about his new book, Dresden: The Fire and the Darkness. Was the city a legitimate military target or was the bombing a …

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AUTHOR EVENT: KATE BESKOW

Blog · Posted December 17, 2019

What better way to welcome in the New Year than with a bit of good, simple, healthy eating. Better still, it’s super easy to make… Join us on Tues 14th Jan to meet Katy Beskow and find out more. Five Ingredient Vegan shows you how to cook a range of tasty meals using just five ingredients, all of which are readily available. …

What better way to welcome in the New Year than with a bit of good, simple, healthy eating. Better still, it’s super easy to make… Join us on Tues 14th Jan to meet Katy Beskow and find out more. Five Ingredient Vegan shows you how to cook a range of tasty meals using just five ingredients, all of which are readily available. …

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Katy Beskow

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PLEASE NOTE, WE DON’T KNOW AT THIS STAGE IF THE EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED, PLEASE JOIN THE MAILNG LIST IF YOU WISH TO BE NOTIFIED What better way to welcome in the New Year than with a bit of good, simple, healthy eating. Better still, it’s super easy to make… Join us on Tues 14th Jan to meet Katy Beskow and …

PLEASE NOTE, WE DON’T KNOW AT THIS STAGE IF THE EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED, PLEASE JOIN THE MAILNG LIST IF YOU WISH TO BE NOTIFIED What better way to welcome in the New Year than with a bit of good, simple, healthy eating. Better still, it’s super easy to make… Join us on Tues 14th Jan to meet Katy Beskow and …

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Doddie Weir

Blog · Posted December 10, 2019

We are delighted to announce a surprise ‘end of year’ author event. Local legend, Doddie Weir, will be at Mainstreet 1-2pm on Wed 18th Dec. Signed copies of his new book, The World According to Doddie, plus his bestselling autobiography, will be available to buy. There’s no need to book, just come along and form an orderly queue. View it in your browser …

We are delighted to announce a surprise ‘end of year’ author event. Local legend, Doddie Weir, will be at Mainstreet 1-2pm on Wed 18th Dec. Signed copies of his new book, The World According to Doddie, plus his bestselling autobiography, will be available to buy. There’s no need to book, just come along and form an orderly queue. View it in your browser …

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AUTHOR EVENT: DODDIE WEIR

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We are delighte to announce a surprise ‘end of year’ author event. Local legend, Doddie Weir, will be at Mainstreet 1-2pm on Wed 18th Dec. Signed copies of his new book, The World According to Doddie, plus his bestselling autobiography, will be available to buy. There’s no need to book, just come along and form an orderly queue. Disabled Access information: We operate …

We are delighte to announce a surprise ‘end of year’ author event. Local legend, Doddie Weir, will be at Mainstreet 1-2pm on Wed 18th Dec. Signed copies of his new book, The World According to Doddie, plus his bestselling autobiography, will be available to buy. There’s no need to book, just come along and form an orderly queue. Disabled Access information: We operate …

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HRH Prince Charles visits The Mainstreet Trading Company

Blog · Posted November 19, 2019

Friday 1st Nov, 2019, saw a very special visitor arrive in our little village of St Boswells. 

Friday 1st Nov, 2019, saw a very special visitor arrive in our little village of St Boswells. 

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