51AVÊÓÆµ

NHS children's nurse finds solace in farming after working through the pandemic

Being a nurse during the pandemic took its toll on Chloe Lucas, but Emily Ashworth finds out how this new entrant found a passion for farming after a turbulent time.

clock • 6 min read
NHS children's nurse finds solace in farming after working through the pandemic

The open fields of the British countryside are a far cry from the corridors of the hospital where Chloe Lucas has spent the last ten years of her life. For the most part, Chloe, from Basildon, Essex,...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

Ìý

More on 51AVÊÓÆµLife

Yorkshire chef shows appreciation of farmers with discount at Michelin-starred restaurant

Yorkshire chef shows appreciation of farmers with discount at Michelin-starred restaurant

The Abbey Inn, Byland is offering farmers an exclusive discount at the Yorkshire restaurant in February to recognise the contribution and value of British farming

Chris Brayford
clock 01 February 2026 • 1 min read
Tractor run raises record amount for Air Ambulance

Tractor run raises record amount for Air Ambulance

Farmers in West Sussex have raised more than £35,000 for charity after arranging a Christmas tractor run

clock 01 February 2026 • 1 min read
Rural churches bemoan Gov's 'worship tax' catch in new fund

Rural churches bemoan Gov's 'worship tax' catch in new fund

Could rural and farming landscapes alter significantly without churches?

Chris Brayford
clock 31 January 2026 • 3 min read