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Mike Beard Photography info@mikebeardphotography.co.uk

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Laxfield, Suffolk, UK

Nearly that time of the year…

Nearly that time of the year…

Chutney says she would like a new scarf just like the one featured here.

Chutney says she would like a new scarf just like the one featured here.

Forget the ball skills…. Just admire the 50’s knitwear

Forget the ball skills…. Just admire the 50’s knitwear

Scudding clouds and stars above Southwold Lighthouse @southwold_pier @southwoldartscentre @visit_southwold @mysouthwoldtown @southwold_gallery @letsgosouthwold

Scudding clouds and stars above Southwold Lighthouse @southwold_pier @southwoldartscentre @visit_southwold @mysouthwoldtown @southwold_gallery @letsgosouthwold

What a fab team for the Laxfield Panto….. #sleepingbeauty #panto #pantomime #laxfield #suffolk @visit_suffolk @visitengland

What a fab team for the Laxfield Panto….. #sleepingbeauty #panto #pantomime #laxfield #suffolk @visit_suffolk @visitengland

Really enjoying my role in the Panto @royaloaklaxfield @laxfieldcommunitymarket @coop_laxfield @lowhouselaxfield @visit_suffolk @suffolkmag #sleepingbeautycastle #sleepingbeauty #panto

Really enjoying my role in the Panto @royaloaklaxfield @laxfieldcommunitymarket @coop_laxfield @lowhouselaxfield @visit_suffolk @suffolkmag #sleepingbeautycastle #sleepingbeauty #panto

Chutney looking the snow here in Laxfield

Chutney looking the snow here in Laxfield

A snowy Laxfield today

A snowy Laxfield today

Just one more from yestersday’s sunset… Close up of Laxfield Church Christine Smart

Just one more from yestersday’s sunset… Close up of Laxfield Church Christine Smart

My first photo of 2026 @visit_suffolk @discoversuffolk @royaloaklaxfield @laxfieldmuseum @laxfieldcommunitymarket @coop_laxfield @suffolkheritage

My first photo of 2026 @visit_suffolk @discoversuffolk @royaloaklaxfield @laxfieldmuseum @laxfieldcommunitymarket @coop_laxfield @suffolkheritage

Happy New Year to everyone! Xxx

Happy New Year to everyone! Xxx

How well trained is this reindeer? Well done Jerry Avis @daylightbluex for capturing this… #christmas #reindeer

How well trained is this reindeer? Well done Jerry Avis @daylightbluex for capturing this… #christmas #reindeer

How well trained is this reindeer? Well done @daylightbluex for capturing this…

How well trained is this reindeer? Well done @daylightbluex for capturing this…

Getting ready for Christmas Day!

Getting ready for Christmas Day!

Our first Christmas Eve in Laxfield… lovely service in the church followed by a few drinks in the pub… Christine Smart Laxfield chit chat and selling page Low House Laxfield Public House Laxfield Royal Oak

Our first Christmas Eve in Laxfield… lovely service in the church followed by a few drinks in the pub… Christine Smart Laxfield chit chat and selling page Low House Laxfield Public House Laxfield Royal Oak

Chutney just about ready for Christmas…

Chutney just about ready for Christmas…

Star trails and two low flying aircraft above the Trent Builiding at the @uniofnottingham @nottshappening @nottinghamshirelive @itsinnottingham #weareuon

Star trails and two low flying aircraft above the Trent Builiding at the @uniofnottingham @nottshappening @nottinghamshirelive @itsinnottingham #weareuon

Lucky me…. Look what I won in the Saturday Social in Laxfield Village Church… Christmas has come early!!

Lucky me…. Look what I won in the Saturday Social in Laxfield Village Church… Christmas has come early!!

Merry Christmas and a a New Year from Mike, Jess and Chutney #southwold #southwoldlighthouse #merrychristmaseveryone

Merry Christmas and a a New Year from Mike, Jess and Chutney #southwold #southwoldlighthouse #merrychristmaseveryone

This card is modelled on Chutney!!! #irishterriersofinstagram #irishterrierlovers

This card is modelled on Chutney!!! #irishterriersofinstagram #irishterrierlovers

Usual challenging group photo at the University of Nottingham Vet School… Congratulations to all who graduated yesterday Vet School, Sutton Bonington, University of Nottingham @uonsu @uniofnottingham @nottingham_vet_school #weareuon

Usual challenging group photo at the University of Nottingham Vet School… Congratulations to all who graduated yesterday Vet School, Sutton Bonington, University of Nottingham @uonsu @uniofnottingham @nottingham_vet_school #weareuon

The view of Laxfield Church from my bedroom window complete with star trails and low flying aircraft (120 images of 30 sec exposures stacked)

The view of Laxfield Church from my bedroom window complete with star trails and low flying aircraft (120 images of 30 sec exposures stacked)

Lovely full moon over Laxfield church last night @visit_suffolk @suffolkmag #moon #laxfield #christmaslights

Lovely full moon over Laxfield church last night @visit_suffolk @suffolkmag #moon #laxfield #christmaslights

Worth freezing my B******* off last night to capture the star trail over Maggi Hambling's Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach @aldeburghsuffolk #startrail #aldeburgh @visit_suffolk

Worth freezing my B******* off last night to capture the star trail over Maggi Hambling's Scallop at Aldeburgh Beach @aldeburghsuffolk #startrail #aldeburgh @visit_suffolk

Am I missing Nottingham… No, only the friends I made over the 30 years we lived there…

Am I missing Nottingham… No, only the friends I made over the 30 years we lived there…

Haven’t managed to get to Nottingham Christmas Celebrations yet... but here’s a few of my favourite photos from previous years... #nottshappening #visitnotts #christmas @uniofnottingham @nottinghamtrentuni

Haven’t managed to get to Nottingham Christmas Celebrations yet... but here’s a few of my favourite photos from previous years... #nottshappening #visitnotts #christmas @uniofnottingham @nottinghamtrentuni

3 miles of Dunwich Beach to ourselves…. Sizewell B in the background #irishterrier #irishterriersofinstagram #dunwich #sizewell #dog #beach @suffolkmag @visit_suffolk

3 miles of Dunwich Beach to ourselves…. Sizewell B in the background #irishterrier #irishterriersofinstagram #dunwich #sizewell #dog #beach @suffolkmag @visit_suffolk

Love this #maggihambling @hambling_hambling @aldeburghsuffolk #sculpture #scallop #scallopsculpture

Love this #maggihambling @hambling_hambling @aldeburghsuffolk #sculpture #scallop #scallopsculpture

Laxfield Village PANTO tickets go on sale very soon!!!

Laxfield Village PANTO tickets go on sale very soon!!!

Brave Chutney

Brave Chutney

Practising for the Village Panto….Not my song…. But hey… !!!! Can you name the song?

Practising for the Village Panto….Not my song…. But hey… !!!! Can you name the song?

Chutney celebrates her 10th Birthday in Southwold #irishterrier @visit_southwold #irishterriersofinstagram

Chutney celebrates her 10th Birthday in Southwold #irishterrier @visit_southwold #irishterriersofinstagram

And yes, Alcohol is banned on parade…😬

And yes, Alcohol is banned on parade…😬

Here’s my group of RN Photographers… if you’re looking out for us on TV… we’re 2 platoons benind the Fleet Air Arm Field Gunners…

Here’s my group of RN Photographers… if you’re looking out for us on TV… we’re 2 platoons benind the Fleet Air Arm Field Gunners…

l'm requesting that my shipmates who have served their country 🇬🇧 to join the challenge of posting a picture of your time in Service. Just a pic, no description. The goal is to flood FB with positive photos instead of negativity. Please copy the text to your timeline, put up a picture and look at some great memories.⚓️🇬🇧
Lest we forget 🌺❤️🤍💙

l'm requesting that my shipmates who have served their country 🇬🇧 to join the challenge of posting a picture of your time in Service. Just a pic, no description. The goal is to flood FB with positive photos instead of negativity. Please copy the text to your timeline, put up a picture and look at some great memories.⚓️🇬🇧
Lest we forget 🌺❤️🤍💙

Missed the full moon last night…. But here’s the one above Wollaton Hall from last year… @wollatonhall @visitnotts

Missed the full moon last night…. But here’s the one above Wollaton Hall from last year… @wollatonhall @visitnotts

Looks tasty, but think I’ll avoid this one!!

Looks tasty, but think I’ll avoid this one!!

More rainbows….

More rainbows….

Lovely rainbow this morning at #lochaline @lochalineharbour

Lovely rainbow this morning at #lochaline @lochalineharbour

Lismore Lighthouse… one of my favourites… @sailscotland #lismorelighthouse

Lismore Lighthouse… one of my favourites… @sailscotland #lismorelighthouse

Many thanks to Tom at @oban_lifeboat for our great tour of the Oban Shannon Lifeboat

Many thanks to Tom at @oban_lifeboat for our great tour of the Oban Shannon Lifeboat

Only yacht in Oban today… nice of the RN to give me a guided tour on their wee vessel

Only yacht in Oban today… nice of the RN to give me a guided tour on their wee vessel

12 years since Jess and I visited Seville…. Must go back, what a lovely city…

12 years since Jess and I visited Seville…. Must go back, what a lovely city…

And….when I had some hair!!! 🥴

And….when I had some hair!!! 🥴

Great to meet up with my RN Photographer colleagues at this year’s reunion in Southsea

Great to meet up with my RN Photographer colleagues at this year’s reunion in Southsea

Joined the RN with David Atkinson back in 1972… Great to meet up again in Portsmouth !!

Joined the RN with David Atkinson back in 1972… Great to meet up again in Portsmouth !!

Welcome to the 2025 Cohort of veterinary students at the @nottingham_vet_school @uniofnottingham #weareuon

Welcome to the 2025 Cohort of veterinary students at the @nottingham_vet_school @uniofnottingham #weareuon

Chutney enjoying her morning walk on Dunwich Beach

Chutney enjoying her morning walk on Dunwich Beach

Relaxing in Laxfield…. Watching the sun go down with the 6.45 from White Leaf Cottage… #locomotive #windvane #laxfield #unionflag #unionjack #church #sunset @visit_suffolk @laxfieldmuseum #suffolk

Relaxing in Laxfield…. Watching the sun go down with the 6.45 from White Leaf Cottage… #locomotive #windvane #laxfield #unionflag #unionjack #church #sunset @visit_suffolk @laxfieldmuseum #suffolk

Lots of rain today….. the rainbows are impressive though…

Lots of rain today….. the rainbows are impressive though…

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