Lockdown Love Articles
                            
                            How life in lockdown inspired mud lovers and country couples to make things official, and propose
                            
                            
                                
                                    ‘Slow burn’ dating helped our relationship fully bloom!
                                
                            
                            A country couple believe the slower pace of dating during lockdowns has let their relationship bloom – and they spent it all 250 miles apart.                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Thirsk farmer’s daughter goes the extra mile for charity
                                
                            
                            Mud-loving farmers' daughter from Thirsk aims to complete 100k charity challenge across the North Yorkshire Moors before the extra legwork of lambing begins                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Female daters reluctant to swap virtual back to reality
                                
                            
                            New research reveals a strong female dater desire to keep post-lockdown dates virtual and online, whilst men are eager to get back to old ways.                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Rural romance fills All Creatures Christmas Special with feel good factor
                                
                            
                            All Creatures Great and Small Christmas Special confirmed - and there's rural wedding bells in the festive, fresh Darrowby air                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Lockdown 2 is luxury with my hands-on Muddy Match
                                
                            
                            Love in a lockdown 2 blooms for Muddy Matches online dater who can't wait to find home comforts in the luxuries of country life during uncertain times                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Lockdown leaves young people craving a country life
                                
                            
                            More than 1 in 3 25-34 yr olds are considering upping sticks to the countryside says new research into rural aspirations.                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Derby emerges as a hotbed for Muddy love
                                
                            
                            Derby emerges as the surprise hotbed of muddy love online in the 100 days of lockdown with sign up rates to Muddy Matches outpacing the national average                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Fancy grabbing a coffee?
                                
                            
                            Research reveals online daters over 40 favour coffee dates as their 'go to' first real life meet to check out the strength of connection.                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Muddy Matches blooms as manners matter to locked down daters
                                
                            
                            Muddy Matches blooms as new study reveals a revival in best of British manners and common courtesy as locked down daters display more patience and politeness.                            
                        
                            
                            
                                
                                    Raise a glass to this member offer from Amps Wine Merchants
                                
                            
                            Muddy Matches and Amps Wine Merchants team up to offer 2 specially curated case of 6 quality wines to enjoy whilst dating from a distance during lockdown.