[ June 1, 2010 9:00 am to October 1, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Explore inside the Rows stores and help unravel their mysterious past. You will be taken to a part of the city that’s rich in hush-hush history and a tea shop where high tea is definitely on the menu!These tours will give you a much closer look at the city’s unique treasures than ever before [...]

Yesterday I received two different sorts of holiday scams both designed to get you to open attachments. As this is the time for holidays some may unwittingly respond so this is to remind you what to look out for.
Firstly, if you get more than one e-mail about the same thing from different people or sources beware. I had 6 about a hotel booking and 9 about a passport application. That alone is something that wouldn’t happen. If you had genuinely made a booking then you would just receive one reply from the hotel or whatever.

The boutique hotel experts Mr & Mrs Smith are back, with a brand new guide to the most stylish and seductive places to stay across the Channel. Smith editor Lucy Fennings rounds up a top-10 selection of bijoux boltholes, pied-à-terres and romantic rural retreats from their latest travel tome.
Here, their second extract for CD Traveller [...]

[ August 14, 2010; 7:00 pm; ] Fountains Abbey. Chapter House Theatre Co. Pride & Prejudice 7pm Tel: 0844 2491895 Thirsk Tourist Information Centre Tel: 01845 522755

[ August 10, 2010 9:00 am to August 14, 2010 6:00 pm. ] The barnstorming musical starring . West End legend Marti Webb. The Grand Theatre Church Street, Blackpool www.blackpoolgrand.co.uk 01253 290190

[ August 14, 2010 to August 22, 2010. ] Have a fun, informative trip finding your own fossils! Join us for a tour we leave every Sat, Sun, Mon, and Tues from the anchor near the millennium clock at the bottom of Broad Street, Lyme Regis. For walk times, directions, and more information. Runs until October 2nd

[ August 6, 2010 to August 16, 2010. ] Tel: 01208 850463

[ August 9, 2010 10:00 am to August 15, 2010 4:30 pm. ] Exhibition: Uncovering the Wyre Forest. Wyre Forest Gallery, Bewdley Museum, Load Street, Bewdley. DY12 2AE. 10am-4:30pm (last admission 4pm). Free. Tel: 01299 403573. www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk/museum

[ August 9, 2010 10:00 am to August 15, 2010 4:30 pm. ] Exhibition: Bygone Bewdley. Severn Gallery, Bewdley Museum, Load Street, Bewdley. DY12 2AE. 10am-4:30pm (last admission 4pm). Free. Tel: 01299 403573. www.wyreforestdc.gov.uk/museum

[ August 9, 2010 11:00 am to August 15, 2010 4:30 pm. ] Exhibition: From Ration Books to Rolling Stones. Worcestershire County Museum, Hartlebury, Nr Kidderminster. DY11 7XZ. Tues – Sun: 11am-5pm (last admission 4:30pm). £2.25-£4.50. Tel: 01299 250416. www.worcestershire.gov.uk/museum

[ August 14, 2010 to August 15, 2010. ] Steam Festival

[ August 13, 2010 to August 15, 2010. ] Vintage Goodwood, Goodwood Estate 01243 755000 www.goodwood.co.uk

[ August 11, 2010 10:00 am to August 14, 2010 5:00 pm. ] NGS Gardens Open for Charity: Stone House Cottage Gardens. Stone. DY10 4BG. 10am-5pm. £3. Tel: 01562 69902

[ August 14, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Trio Time (for children aged 1 & 2)From 14/8/2010 to 14/8/2010 Trio Time is an opportunity for young children and their grown-ups to make music

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 14, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Songs for JoyceFrom 9/8/2010 to 14/8/2010 The Shannon Colleens bring their own particular earthy brand of harmonies to some of James Joyce’s best-lov

[ August 14, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Trio Time (for children aged 3 & 4)From 14/8/2010 to 14/8/2010 Trio Time is an opportunity for young children and their grown-ups to make music

[ August 14, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Trio Time (for children aged 5 & 6)From 14/8/2010 to 14/8/2010 Trio Time is an opportunity for young children and their grown-ups to make music

[ August 14, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] RTÉ Concert Orchestra: My Fair Lady in ConcertFrom 14/8/2010 to 14/8/2010 RTÉ Concert OrchestraAnthony AndrewsAnnalene Beechey

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 15, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Altered ImagesFrom 17/6/2010 to 15/8/2010 Altered Images includes work by Thomas Brezing, David Creedon, Alice Maher, Caroline McCarthy and Abigail O

[ August 13, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] 6th European Transplant & Dialysis GamesFrom 8/8/2010 to 15/8/2010 The Irish Kidney Association is hosting the Games for the first time.

[ August 14, 2010 9:00 am to August 15, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Céili CultureFrom 14/8/2010 to 15/8/2010 Céili Cultur introduces Damien Dempsey, Sharon Shannon, Shane McGowan, Kíla playing outdoor on Meeting House

[ August 14, 2010 9:00 am to August 15, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Phoenix Park Motor RacingFrom 14/8/2010 to 15/8/2010 Following the highly successful running of the 2009 Phoenix Park Motor Races, Motorsport Ireland

[ August 14, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Milk FestivalFrom 14/8/2010 to 14/8/2010 Venue: Ballinlough CastleGet your diamond encrusted wellington boots at the ready for Europe’s f

[ August 14, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Chitty Chitty Bang BangFrom 21/7/2010 to 14/8/2010 Fasten Your Seatbelts!Chitty Chitty is Flying in to Dublin

[ August 14, 2010 9:00 am to August 15, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Unique Weekend Festival Will Celebrate Roots & Future of Irish Music, Arts & CultureFrom 14/8/2010 to 15/8/2010 Venue: Temple Bar’s Meeting H

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 15, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Bandstand LiveFrom 1/8/2010 to 15/8/2010 Dun Laoghaire Harbour Company is pleased to announce, that we will be showcasing some new local and Irish ta

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 22, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Public Tour: Prehistoric IrelandFrom 2/7/2010 to 30/8/2010 This tour takes a chronological look at Ireland’s earliest people from Mesolithic to late

[ August 9, 2010 9:00 am to August 20, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Openstagers 2010From 9/8/2010 to 20/8/2010 Please note: Children must be at least going into 1st year secondary school.This year’s progra