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Key takeaways from Anything is Possible Live 2024
Following on from her second Anything Is Possible Live event, Holly Moore has some lessons to share As the day came to a close at AIP Live 2024, the energy in the room lingered, a blend of inspiration, empowerment, and camaraderie. From insightful
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Trio of West End shows coming to Norwich Theatre Royal in June
A trio of hit West End shows are coming to Norwich Theatre Royal in June 2024 and there is something for everyone. 1. Grease, June 3-8 After a whirlwind summer romance, leather-clad Danny (Marley Fenton) and girl-next-door Sandy (Hope
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7 Norfolk secret gardens opening to the public in June
These secret and private Norfolk gardens are opening to the public as part of the National Garden Scheme (NGS) in June 2024. The NGS raises money for nursing and health charities through admissions, teas and cake. 1. Oulton Hall Where:
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Book your tickets for the 2024 Cheshire Life Food & Drink Awards
Our readers have spent the past few months nominating the region’s best places to eat, drink and stay. And now our judges and food experts are deliberating our shortlist to see who will be in for a chance to receive a Cheshire Life Food & Drink Award
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What's on at this year's Chorley Flower Show?
Now in its eighth year, the award-winning Chorley Flower show continues to grow in size and popularity. Held at Astley Park, the three-day horticultural extravaganza promises to be a vibrant celebration of all things floral. Visitors will find
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The Paradise exhibition at the Velarde gallery
Following on from their highly acclaimed show in Brighton this spring, Rapture art collective presents Paradise, ‘an uplifting celebration of summer vitality, exquisite flora and fauna and luscious painting’ at Velarde in Kingsbridge. The show
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Craft Festival Bovey Tracey celebrates its 20th anniversary
This month, in the lush setting of Mill Marsh Park, Craft Festival Bovey Tracey will celebrate its 20th anniversary and its organisers are getting ready to welcome the event’s 150,000th visitor. Craft Festival had modest beginnings, but behind
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The Green Scythe Fair in the Somerset Levels
Somerset is a region known for its rich rural heritage. From wassailing to willow weaving, our county positions itself at the forefront of an array of pastoral practices being kept alive. This stems not only from a desire to keep traditions flourishing
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Sussex's food festivals to look forward to
Food festivals give people the opportunity to try loads of different gastronomic delights, and there are a few taking place in Sussex during 2024. There will be loads of festivals and events dedicated to delicious dishes and cuisines across the
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9 highlights of this year's Royal Norfolk Show
Get set for the biggest celebration on the county’s calendar as the Royal Norfolk Show returns on June 26-27 Young Diamonds Tribute The theme of this year's show is Young Achievers, and on the Wednesday of the show, the Norfolk Lieutenancy
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Celebrating 50 years of The Theatre Chipping Norton
This year The Theatre Chipping Norton is celebrating 50 years as a stalwart of arts and entertainment in Oxfordshire. Probably most famous for the national institution which is their long-running, original pantomime, the last five decades have
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Popular festival rises again for theatre run
Local celebrity authors as well as internationally known names will take to the stage at Theatre by the Lake when the week-long festival opens on June 5. Making its full return since the pandemic, the much-loved festival has joined forces with
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The internationally renowned Red Dress is coming to Somerton
In a corner of the historic Pithers Yard off Castle Cary’s High Street lies a Crayola red door. Adorned with hand-painted intricate designs that sneak out from the edges of the panelled wood like ivy creeping along brickwork, before you even enter
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11 of the best summer festivals in Kent
Can you feel that? The buzz, the anticipation, the excitement beginning to permeate the days as we step out of winter and gear up for the season of sunshine and smiles. Delicious food, vibrant arts, fantastic music, and dazzling shows are all waiting
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Sounds at the seaside at Scarborough’s Open Air Theatre
From jazz to pop and rock to retro, summer’s music lineup at Scarborough’s Open Air Theatre is bursting with joy. The venue, just steps away from the town’s North Bay beach and prom, has become a hugely popular party venue in the past few years
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Rare chance to see quirky Sir Quentin Blake drawings
This summer at Moyse’s Hall Museum in Bury St Edmunds there's a rare opportunity to see an exhibition of illustrations by Quentin Blake, some of them on public display for the first time. Called The Illustrated Hospital, the exhibition opens on
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6 not-to-be-missed summer festivals in Essex
Hannah Holland, from VisitEssex.co.uk share her favourite events taking place across the county this summer. CALLING ALL FOODIES Set in the glorious surroundings of medieval Cressing Temple Barns, the Essex Food and Craft Fair has something
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Your summer soundtrack in Piece Hall in Halifax
The Piece Hall in Halifax offers a stage that performers love every bit as much as the enthusiastic crowds. Stars who have played there in the past loved the experience of the unique destination. ‘An epic venue and crowd’ noted Noel Gallagher.
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What's on at this year's Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show?
Appreciating animals or zooming down zip wires – it seems The Royal Lancashire Agricultural Show has something for everyone Action-packed adventures, animals and army displays are the order of the day. Blacksmithing and beekeeping displays
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First look at hit Broadway and West End musical coming to Norwich
A multi-award-winning musical, which has wowed audiences on Broadway and the West End, is heading to Norwich. The first-ever UK and Ireland tour of Come From Away will be at Norwich Theatre Royal from October 15 to 26 2024. The ensemble cast
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5 of the best family-friendly days out to go on in and around Southampton
Finding something to do as a family, especially during the holidays, can potentially be a tricky task. You need something that will be stimulating enough for the kids but also not too boring for the adults. Thankfully, in and around the Southampton
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Festival with live music, real ale bar and family fun returns this summer
A Norfolk festival is returning for its 10th edition this summer and there is something for all ages in the jam-packed programme. Morley Festival is back in Derek Daniels Playing Field, near Wymondham, on Friday, June 21 from 5pm to 11pm and Saturday
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5 of the best family-friendly days out to go on in and around Brighton and Hove
Finding something to do as a family, especially during the holidays, can potentially be a tricky task. You need something that will be stimulating enough for the kids but also not too boring for the adults. Thankfully, in and around the Brighton
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A look ahead to the inaugural Poole Pride event
Poole has always been proud of its rebellious roots. With Scaplen’s Court a garrison for Parliamentarians during the Civil War, the smugglers’ ghosts who haunt the pubs of the Old Town, and our pirate governor Harry Paye, we have a long history of
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The region’s most talented creatives descend on Buxton
In the past it’s been stables, a hospital, and a university campus. However, the colourful history of Buxton’s Devonshire Dome gets a fresh lick of paint each July when Peak District Artisans bring their annual Art and Design Fair to town. Beneath
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What's On at this year's Cheltenham Science Festival?
Cheltenham Science Festival has a thrilling programme this year, which features prominent names from the world of science participating in vibrant discussions in the cultural hub of Cheltenham. As ever, the Festival will be spotlighting, introducing
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Nantwich Show: The event that’s full of life
Wednesday, July 31 mark the 127th anniversary of the Nantwich Show and its third year at Reaseheath College. The Nantwich Agricultural Society was formed in 1897 following the success of the first event, which was then hosted by the Cheshire Agricultural
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Aquablation therapy can transform your life
For men who have been diagnosed with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), their whole quality of life is diminished. But for one sufferer, Greg Bishop from Gloucester, relief was found thanks to Aquablation therapy, which has transformed his life.
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Helping people on their journey to good health
In January of this year, when Dr Lewis Sumner returned to his Cotswold roots and set up the Cotswold Chiropractic Centre, the ambition was more than just coming home and starting his own practice, as important as both those ambitions were. Central
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John Flynn Opticians unveil exciting treatments for dry eye conditions
John Flynn Opticians have unveiled an exciting new treatment for dry eye conditions. Photobiomodulation (PBM) is a safe, non-invasive and painless treatment for Dry Eye disease and Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration (Dry AMD). This treatment
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Realising potential at Ribblesdale School
The Clitheroe school founded in 1932 announces the latest exciting chapter in its educational journey For over 90 years, Ribblesdale has been more than just a school; it's been the heart of the Clitheroe community, shaping generations of young
