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Article Archive for 11 May 2010

Bunker Tours
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:45 am | No Comment
Bunker Tours

[ April 13, 2010 12:00 am to May 23, 2010 12:00 am. ] Royal Air Force, Holmpton, Withernsea

Midnight Wish Walk
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:09 am | No Comment
Midnight Wish Walk

[ May 7, 2010; ] Bournemouth Pier to Southbourne & back

Christchurch Food & Wine Festival
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:09 am | No Comment
Christchurch Food & Wine Festival

[ May 4, 2010 to May 16, 2010. ] Bournemouth

Exhibition: A Child Inspired
By: | May 11, 2010 – 9:45 am | No Comment
Exhibition: A Child Inspired

[ May 1, 2010 to May 16, 2010. ] Severn Gallery, Bewdley, Museum. Load Street, Bewdley. DY12 2AE. 10am-4:30pm (last admission 4pm). Free. Tel: 01299 403573.

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From Camulodunum to Colchester
By: | May 11, 2010 – 9:45 am | No Comment
From Camulodunum to Colchester

[ May 1, 2010 11:30 am to May 30, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Visit Colchester Information Centre 1 Queen Street, Colchester, Essex

A LIFE DRAWING by Ian Hay
By: | May 11, 2010 – 9:45 am | No Comment
A LIFE DRAWING by Ian Hay

[ May 1, 2010 to May 23, 2010. ] The Minories, 74 High Street, East Hill, Colchester, Essex

Rutland Walking Week
By: | May 11, 2010 – 9:39 am | No Comment
Rutland Walking Week

[ May 1, 2010 to May 9, 2010. ] Come and enjoy a range of short, medium and longer walks around the beautiful countryside. The first Rutland Walking Week was a huge success and Walking Week 2010 is sure to be even bigger and better. Join qualified walk leaders, get active and meet new friends. For more information visit www.discover-rutland.co.uk or [...]

Hospitality is alive in Arran
By: Kaye | May 7, 2010 – 6:00 am | 3 Comments
Hospitality is alive in Arran

Think chivalry is dead? That might be so down south but head to the Highlands and you’ll receive a welcome as warm as a bowl of Scots porridge – something the CD Traveller team can attest to.

Going the Extra Mile
By: Adrian | May 7, 2010 – 5:50 am | One Comment
Going the Extra Mile

Courtesy in tourism is considered a must-have. Any organisation that deals with the public tends to have had training at some stage so that they can achieve high customer satisfaction ratings. Usually it comes down to politeness and a willingness to help – and that seems to satisfy most providers.
But going the extra mile to [...]

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Leatherhead Drama Festival
By: The Editor | May 2, 2010 – 10:34 am | No Comment
Leatherhead Drama Festival

[ May 3, 2010 7:00 pm to May 16, 2010 11:00 pm. ]
Leatherhead Theatre, Leatherhead, Surrey

11th Christchurch Food & Wine Festival
By: The Editor | May 1, 2010 – 10:16 am | No Comment
11th Christchurch Food & Wine Festival

[ May 7, 2010 to May 16, 2010. May 7, 2010 to May 16, 2010. ]
Christchurch, Dorset
free cookery demonstrations on the first weekend

Barrie 2010: A Celebration Of Imagination
By: The Editor | May 1, 2010 – 9:19 am | No Comment
Barrie 2010: A Celebration Of Imagination

[ May 7, 2010 to May 23, 2010. ]
Kirriemuir, Angus.
150 years after the birth of the man who gave us Peter Pan (and thus helped fund Great Ormond Street Hospital), this is a celebration of his life

North Devon & Exmoor Walking Festival
By: The Editor | April 26, 2010 – 10:40 am | No Comment
North Devon & Exmoor Walking Festival

[ April 29, 2010 to May 7, 2010. April 29, 2010 to May 7, 2010. ]
In this, the 10th year, there are 84 walks but many are now fully booked such is the appeal so check the website where you can also book. Walks vary between 2 and 10 miles

11th The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival
By: The Editor | April 20, 2010 – 1:28 pm | No Comment
11th The Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival

[ April 29, 2010 to May 9, 2010. April 29, 2010 to May 9, 2010. ]
Belfast’s annual 11 day festival with over 140 events at more than 20 venues

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Chipping Campden Literature Festival
By: The Editor | April 18, 2010 – 7:00 pm | No Comment
Chipping Campden Literature Festival

[ May 4, 2010 to May 8, 2010. ] This is the first festival in what is claimed to be the rural capital of culture. Unlike lots of other events this has no public funding or grants.

21st Tredegar House Folk Festival
By: The Editor | March 30, 2010 – 2:24 pm | No Comment
21st Tredegar House Folk Festival

[ May 7, 2010 to May 9, 2010. ] www.tredegarhousefolk.ik.comNear Newport, Gwent

Norfolk Spring Garden Show
By: The Editor | March 13, 2010 – 1:02 pm | No Comment
Norfolk Spring Garden Show

[ May 7, 2010 9:30 am to May 9, 2010 5:00 pm. ] http://www.aztecevents.co.uk/proddetail.asp?prod=NSpGS
Royal Norfolk County Showground, Norwich, Norfolk
Adults in advance £4; on the day £5.50
Children in advance free; on the day £1

The Peak District Walking Festival
By: The Editor | March 13, 2010 – 12:22 pm | No Comment
The Peak District Walking Festival

[ April 24, 2010 to May 9, 2010. ] http://www.visitpeakdistrict.com/activities/peak-district-walking-festival.aspx170 walks throughout the Peak District during this, one of the largest festivals throughout the country

Malvern Spring Gardening Show
By: Adrian | March 13, 2010 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Malvern Spring Gardening Show

[ May 6, 2010 9:00 am to May 9, 2010 6:00 pm. May 6, 2010 9:00 am to May 9, 2010 6:00 pm. ] http://www.threecounties.co.uk/springgardening/index.html,

Malvern Showground, free shuttle from Great Malvern station

6th May; £29.50, no tickets on the day

7th May £17; on the day £18.50

8th/9th May £14.50; on the day £16