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The Tradfolk guide to Christmas gifts for folkies

From books to prints, from workshops to subscriptions, here's the Tradfolk list of Christmas gifts for that special folkie in your life.

Nick Hayes on the Right to Roam Trespass. Photo credit: Weird Walk

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Nick Hayes, the Right to Roam movement, and the Englefield Estate trespass

The Englefield Estate trespass was a celebration of folk culture as much as it was a protest. Victoria Spooner spoke with Nick Hayes ahead of the event to get his views on the relationship between folk and the Right to Roam campaign.

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