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Easy-does-it entertaining at Bettys Cookery School
With a dash of nerves and a dollop of excitement, I walked through the doors of Bettys Cookery School ready for a full day’s cookery course. Located next door to their Craft Bakery in Harrogate, Bettys Cookery School is a calming oasis. With the same
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Children's theatre show to bring festive magic to botanic garden
A children's theatre show is set to bring festive magic to a botanic garden this Christmas. Alfie and the Elf’s Christmas Rescue will be performed at Ness Botanic Gardens, near Neston, on weekends from November 30 to December 15. The show,
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A guide to Bournemouth's Christmas Market 2024 including chalets and food
Bournemouth's annual Alpine Christmas Market will be returning in 2024 with plenty of festive attractions to enjoy. The event will officially kick off on Thursday, November 14 in the Square with the opening of the Alpine Lodge. After that,
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All you need to know about York Christmas Markets 2024
It’s the most wonderful time of the year because York’s Christmas Markets are back – will you be visiting this year? The festive markets provide the perfect place to get into the Christmas spirit with a variety of stalls offering gifts, locally
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7 of the best Christmas lights switch-ons taking place in Hampshire for 2024
The festive season is now almost upon us and plenty of towns and cities around Hampshire will be switching on their Christmas lights soon. The illumination of areas with colourful Christmas lights is a nice sight to take in, and there may even
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Christmas at Killerton to feature festive feast and afternoon tea
Killerton House is set to be transformed into a festive wonderland this Christmas season. From November 30 to January 5, the National Trust property will be adorned with fairy lights, garlands, and sparkling trees, creating a magical atmosphere
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What's on at Blackpool Grand Theatre this Christmas including panto and musicals
The festive season is a time where lots of traditions are followed and one of those might be a trip to the theatre with loved ones. Whether you go every year or you’d like to see your first winter show, Blackpool Grand Theatre has plenty of options
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Record number of trees to light up church's Christmas festival
A record number of trees will light up a weekend of festive fun at a church's Christmas festival. The ever-popular Christmas tree festival at Hungate Church in Beccles will feature 61 trees this year, the most they have had at the event. This
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Kew's magical Christmas light trail is London's biggest and best
More than a decade ago, Kew Gardens blazed the trail for festive illuminations, using the Royal Botanic gardens as a stunning backdrop for their annual lightshow. It's now a much anticipated fixture of London's Christmas calendar, where families
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Stately home to put on biggest Christmas spectacular yet
A stately home has promised its biggest Christmas spectacular yet. Visitors to Petworth can expect a winter wonderland, paper-crafted installations, show-stopping trees and mischievous mice from the end of this month. The 17th century house
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What do the locals of Bath love about the city at Christmas?
Three members of the Bath BID team to give us their top tips to embrace the festivities in the city Alex Peters, Green Park Brasserie, Bath Pizza Co and Bath BID Board Director ‘We’re spoiled year-round in Bath, but at Christmas the atmosphere
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Historic Christmas market returns to Canterbury Cathedral after 200 years
A historic Christmas market is returning to the grounds of Canterbury Cathedral for the first time in more than 200 years. The festivities within the cathedral precincts date back to 1383 following a royal grant by King Richard II, before it was
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Festive events at Norfolk stately homes this Christmas
The famous stately homes of Norfolk are gearing to invite the public for some festive cheer. Luminate Sandringham. Photo: Min Howell Luminate Sandringham Visitors can take a mile-long illuminated journey at this light trail around the historic
