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Capital Gains: Four of the Best London Hotels in London Travel Special
The Five-Star City Centre hotel Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill Taking a sip of my Mojito, I smiled. ‘Delicious,’ I smiled, looking for my husband, who’d been here just a second before. His Johnny Walker Red with a splash of water was
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Afternoon tea, and beforenoon tea, and a few extras at Ginger & Pickles
Beatrix Potter's Ginger and Pickles is a particularly quirky and delightful tale – the plot a delightful mixture of ambition and consequences. Sadly, there is no happy ending for the eponymous and inept shopkeepers – a yellow tom-cat named Ginger and
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Superb Sunday lunch at the Lindsey Rose
The Lindsey Rose, in the village of Lindsey Tye, near Hadleigh, is a charming historic pub that dates back over 500 years. As part of Nedging Hall Estate, it's been at the heart of the community for years, and it's certainly lost neither its charm
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Worcestershire pub named one of the UK's most beautiful restaurants
A restaurant in Worcestershire has been named among the UK’s most beautiful restaurants with spectacular settings in a list by OpenTable. Introducing the list, OpenTable said: “The most beautiful restaurants in the UK have a table for you: from
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Chef Tom Barnes opens his first solo restaurant, in Manchester
Tom Barnes may be opening one of the most talked about new restaurants in the region but behind the scenes, the 35-year-old chef has been a bag of nerves. On the day we met, he was more concerned with the plates than what was going on them, meeting
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Dining on the on the Harewood estate
They may be called The Hovels but two former stable buildings on the Harewood estate have been spruced up to become what you might term 'heritage handsome'. And they have a starring role in an array of events, from weddings to birthdays, corporate
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A lunch to remember in a West Sussex wine estate’s converted barn
A lunch to remember in a West Sussex wine estate’s converted barn, nestled in the South Downs, but easily accessible by one of the county’s main route Nestled on the side of the A24, in the shadow of Chanctonbury Ring, is the Wiston Estate, and
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The best restaurants in the Burnley region
The Burnley region can cater for all tastes when it comes to dining, from fine dining to casual eating. The White Swan, Fence Chef Tom Parker has gained a Michelin Star and three AA Rosettes. The seasonal set menu changes frequently, in order
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Cedar Court Hotel Harrogate's new restaurant
After a cool half a million-pound revamp, Amber’s is the latest restaurant set to wow guests at the Cedar Court Hotel Group’s flagship hotel in Harrogate. A short 15-minute stroll from the town centre, the restaurant is open to residents and non-residents
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Dining at an award winning pub on the edge of the Solway Coast AONB
Hands up! Who knows the definition of a tap room? Or is it just little Cretan old me who had no idea what it was until I saw it mentioned in an awards category for ‘pub, bar or taproom of the year’? Not even Wikipedia has a definition and sends
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'Magical' Cumbrian pub one of the best 'places to eat at the British seaside'
Now we're well into the summer holidays, there has never been a better time to visit the seaside - weather permitting, of course. Cumbria is awash with incredible pubs littering its coast, but now one has received special praise from a reviewer
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A Dorset Dining Delight at The Saxon Inn
Set in Blackmore Vale with the backdrop of Hambledon Hill, a magnificent Iron Age hillfort, Child Okeford is a rather special place. Its village shop won this year’s best in the Southwest, while The Art Stable Gallery, Gold Hill Farm Kitchen, James
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Teals is a place to recharge, to nourish and to connect
Before you even step inside the door of Teals, you get a strong sense of what this warmly welcoming Food Market and Kitchen is all about. Situated on the A303 between open farmland and a rangy orchard of traditional cider apples, Teals’ sensitively
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Restaurants to try in Wembley, Bedford Square and Kensington
Carnival cocktails in Bedford Square, a taste of Singapore in Kensington and a chance to take a bite out of London’s cultural legacy in Wembley... Studio Five, Wembley Studio Five, Wembley A cool collision of live music, delicious dining