Spotlight on San Francisco
By: Kaye | May 22, 2012 – 6:31 am | No Comment

Ahead of the Golden Gate Bridge’s 75th birthday on May 27, San Francisco has never looked more golden writes Kaye Holland. Read her guide to the city with its head in the clouds, here

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Article Archive for 8 October 2010

Chester Rows: The Inside Story
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:56 pm | No Comment
Chester Rows: The Inside Story

[ 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 [...]

A Day in…Chester
By: Cathrene | September 1, 2010 – 2:54 pm | No Comment
A Day in…Chester

Despite having visited, and lived in, many wonderful cities in Europe, if you were to ask me what my favourite city was, I would always say Chester. It has everything: over 2000 years of history, beautiful architecture representing over a thousand years of building, countryside appeal and (for those who want it!) a world-famous racecourse and ample shopping!

Heritage Days Arrive
By: Adrian | September 1, 2010 – 5:44 am | No Comment
Heritage Days Arrive

From about the 9th of September (depending on where you live) heritage sites will be open up and down our countries. This is the time of the year when our heritage sites are often free to the public along with council buildings and places normally closed for the rest of the year. At least 3,000 events are scheduled
Ireland has recently had it’s week. Now it is the time for England, Scotland and Wales to celebrate this pan-European achievement. Your local library or newspaper will have a list of what is open in your area.

Ocean Sun Festival goes shoreside
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Ocean Sun Festival goes shoreside

[ September 1, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Ocean Sun Festival goes shoresideFrom 1/9/2010 to 1/9/2010 Ariel Zuckermann, conductorChristiane Karg, sopranoMagdalena Kozena, mezzo-sop

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Paul Melia
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Paul Melia

[ September 1, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Paul MeliaFrom 1/9/2010 to 1/9/2010 Paul’s influence run a wide gamut from classical to rock but perhaps most meaningful from the point of view of th

Guns N’ Roses
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Guns N’ Roses

[ September 1, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Guns N’ RosesFrom 1/9/2010 to 1/9/2010 The worldwide tour promotes the band’s current album, Chinese Democracy, which debuted at #1 on the charts in

Little Gem
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Little Gem

[ September 1, 2010 9:00 am to September 4, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Little GemFrom 26/8/2010 to 4/9/2010 by: Elaine MurphyDirected by: Paul Meade“…as hilarious as it is poignant” – THE SUNDAY

Mouth to Mouth
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:31 pm | No Comment
Mouth to Mouth

[ September 1, 2010 9:00 am to September 4, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Mouth to MouthFrom 23/8/2010 to 4/9/2010 Laura is an obsessively dotting mother with a teenage son. Her friend Frank, a gay playwright with a failing

Lunchtime Lecture: The Italian Connection – The Egertons and Italy
By: | June 16, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
Lunchtime Lecture: The Italian Connection – The Egertons and Italy

[ September 1, 2010; ] The Egerton family visited Italy, furnished their homes, purchased artworks and books and even designed a formal garden in the Italian style. Lecture by Caroline Schofield, Mansion and Collections Manager and Sam Youd, Head of Gardens. Lecture takes place in the impressive Mansion entrance hall. 11am Lecture, Mansion tour 12pm, Optional lunch 1pm. £23 [...]

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School Holiday Drop In Activities
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:08 am | No Comment
School Holiday Drop In Activities

[ September 1, 2010 2:00 pm to September 3, 2010 4:00 pm. ] Chatsworth, Bakewell, Derbyshire Rosliston Forestry Centre