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 [...]

The Rise and Fall of Little Voice
By: | September 21, 2010 – 4:49 pm | No Comment
The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

[ September 9, 2010 9:00 am to September 18, 2010 6:00 pm. ] An amateur performance by arrangement with Samuel French Ltd. Directed by Gail Young, this wonderfully funny yet very moving play tells the story of a shy, reclusive girl named Little Voice, who lives with her larger than life mother Mari. Missing her dead father, Little Voice spends her time locked in her bedroom listening to [...]

12 Miles from Nowhere
By: | September 21, 2010 – 4:48 pm | No Comment
12 Miles from Nowhere

[ September 9, 2010 9:00 am to September 18, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Part of Chester Literature Festival. Action Transport Theatre present script-in-handperformance and after-show talk back about life, death and a pig named after Paul McCartney.,Web: www.chesterfestivals.co.uk

First Airlines, Then Cruise Companies, Now Airports Again
By: The Editor | September 9, 2010 – 7:48 am | No Comment
First Airlines, Then Cruise Companies, Now Airports Again

Airline passengers are familiar with the different ways that are used to raise the final price of tickets. Then cruise companies, (as we said last week) joined the bandwagon. Not to be left out airports like Edinburgh and Luton introduced charges to just drop people off. Now one airport – Sydney – in Australia has found another way to charge.
Use their duty free shop and a 1% levy is imposed on you if you pay by credit card. Any credit card.

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Heritage Open Days (Chichester)
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:48 pm | No Comment
Heritage Open Days  (Chichester)

[ September 9, 2010 to September 12, 2010. ] Heritage Open Days

Robert Doyle
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:30 pm | No Comment
Robert Doyle

[ September 9, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Robert DoyleFrom 9/9/2010 to 9/9/2010 Dublin fingerstyle guitarist Robert Doyle returns to Bewleys for a show of traditional and original guitar inst

Jimmy Carr
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:30 pm | No Comment
Jimmy Carr

[ September 9, 2010 9:00 am to September 10, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Jimmy CarrFrom 9/9/2010 to 10/9/2010 One of the most original and distinctive stars on television, radio and the stage, Jimmy Carr will bring his bra

Chicane
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:30 pm | No Comment
Chicane

[ September 8, 2010 9:00 am to September 11, 2010 6:00 pm. ] ChicaneFrom 8/9/2010 to 11/9/2010 Civic Theatre and Gúna Nua in association with Draíocht, Everyman Palace and Belltable Arts CentreFrom

Boss Grady’s Boys
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:30 pm | No Comment
Boss Grady’s Boys

[ September 9, 2010 9:00 am to September 11, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Boss Grady’s BoysFrom 31/8/2010 to 11/9/2010 Presented by Noel Pearson and Directed by Jim Culleton.A much anticipated and exciting new p

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Les Miserables Schools Edition
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:30 pm | No Comment
Les Miserables Schools Edition

[ September 9, 2010 9:00 am to September 11, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Les Miserables Schools EditionFrom 7/9/2010 to 11/9/2010 Real Theatre Co. presents Les Miserables Schools Edition. With one of Dubl

Phizzfest
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
Phizzfest

[ September 9, 2010 9:00 am to September 12, 2010 6:00 pm. ] PhizzfestFrom 9/9/2010 to 12/9/2010 Venue: Phibsborough, Dublin 7.PUTTING THE “PHIZZ”INTO PHIBSBOROUGH!A fizzy fiesta i

‘Mountains to Sea’ Book Festival
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
‘Mountains to Sea’ Book Festival

[ September 8, 2010 9:00 am to September 12, 2010 6:00 pm. ] ‘Mountains to Sea’ Book FestivalFrom 7/9/2010 to 12/9/2010 For the 2010 Mountains to Sea dlr Book Festival, the organisers were deeply conscious of t

Hands on History
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:29 pm | No Comment
Hands on History

[ September 8, 2010 9:00 am to September 12, 2010 6:00 pm. ] Hands on HistoryFrom 5/9/2010 to 12/9/2010 Fun family learning with the Museum’s collection of objects especially for handling.Please not

Warrington Art Group Exhibition
By: | June 16, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
Warrington Art Group Exhibition

[ September 8, 2010 to September 12, 2010. ] Now in its seventh year, the exhibition celebrates local art and is designed to encourage artistic talent in the community. Vote for your favourite piece of art work in the people’s choice competition. Open 10am – 4.45pm except opening day 1pm – 4.45pm. Closed Monday September 6th. Admission free. Car entry charge applies

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Chesterfield Farmers’ Market
By: | June 14, 2010 – 12:39 pm | No Comment
Chesterfield Farmers’ Market

[ September 9, 2010; ] Buy local produce at Chesterfield Farmers’ Market on the 2nd Thursday of every month and the last Sunday of every month except December. The Farmers’ Markets are held on Central Pavement adjacent to Market Place. For further information contact Chesterfield Tourist Information Centre on tel: 01246 345777/8, email: tourism@chesterfield.gov.uk or visit www.visitchesterfield.info

Chesterfield Well Dressing Under Construction
By: | June 14, 2010 – 12:39 pm | No Comment
Chesterfield Well Dressing Under Construction

[ September 8, 2010 to September 10, 2010. ] Find out how this ancient Derbyshire tradition of well dressing is made by watching the well dressers at work. The team will begin by claying the board and then outlining the design. Dried materials such as straw, alder cones, dried chamomile flowers, peppercorns, etc will be used early in the week. Rowan berries will add [...]