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Article Archive for 14 April 2011

Armed Forces Day
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 12:24 pm | No Comment
Armed Forces Day

[ June 25, 2011; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] no website available yet, free
Seafront Greens, Littlehampton

Littlehampton Folk, Roots and Arts Festival
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 12:20 pm | No Comment
Littlehampton Folk, Roots and Arts Festival

[ June 4, 2011 to June 5, 2011. ]
various venues in Littlehampton, West Sussex
for times, venues and prices see the website

London Maze
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 12:01 pm | No Comment
London Maze

[ April 16, 2011; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/Corporation/LGNL_Services/Leisure_and_culture/Museums_and_galleries/Guildhall_Art_Gallery/London_Maze/
Guildhall, City of London,
Free local history fair devoted to London and its past

The Great Museum Easter Egg Hunt
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 11:27 am | No Comment
The Great Museum Easter Egg Hunt

[ April 25, 2011; 2:30 pm; ]
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea,
two events daily at 11.30 and 14.30
Free

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The Great Museum Easter Egg Hunt
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 11:24 am | No Comment
The Great Museum Easter Egg Hunt

[ April 22, 2011; 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. ]
National Waterfront Museum, Swansea
Booking essential; two events at 11.30 and 14.30
Free

Festival for Four Seasons
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 11:17 am | No Comment
Festival for Four Seasons

[ April 29, 2011 to April 30, 2011. ]
Pontardawe Arts Centre, Pontardawe SA8 4ED
recreates the Celtic festival of Beltane
free

True Taste Gorseinon Food Festival
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 11:11 am | No Comment
True Taste Gorseinon Food Festival

[ April 16, 2011; 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. ]
Canolfan Gorseinon centre, Millers Drive, Gorseinon, SA4 4QN
Admission £2.50;m under 16′s free, free park and ride

Mumbles Musical Mile Festival
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 11:03 am | No Comment
Mumbles Musical Mile Festival

[ May 1, 2011 to May 2, 2011. ]
Mumbles, near Swansea
most gigs start at 8pm but some start mid afternoon so check the website for prices, venues and times

13th Isle of Wight Walking Festival
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 10:56 am | No Comment
13th Isle of Wight Walking Festival

[ May 11, 2011 to May 12, 2011. ]
tere are so many evets the brochure is 60 pages long. Downloadable from the website. Last year 22,000 joined in

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Harrogate Flower Show
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 10:51 am | No Comment
Harrogate Flower Show

[ April 17, 2011; ]
Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate
On the day tickets; £15 apart from the last day when it is £13
free parking

Brazilica
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 10:34 am | No Comment
Brazilica

Liverpool,
Carnival day is the 16th July

Have a Date with a Duchess
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 10:29 am | No Comment
Have a Date with a Duchess

[ April 17, 2011; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Kinneil House, Bo’ness, Scotland
free open days

10th Annual Herefordshire Walking Festival
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 10:10 am | No Comment
10th Annual Herefordshire Walking Festival

[ June 25, 2011 to June 26, 2011. ]
start from Discover Herefordshire Centre, 1 King Street, Hereford,
60 guided walks over 10 days
see website for times and individual walks

Bala Challenge Charity Walk
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 10:05 am | No Comment
Bala Challenge Charity Walk

[ May 7, 2011; ]
four different walks all startnig at the Leisure Centre in Bala, Mid Wales
see website for times

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World Heritage Day – Scotland
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 9:55 am | No Comment
World Heritage Day – Scotland

[ April 18, 2011; ]
five events taking place at the Antonine Wall, New lanark, St Kilda, Orkney and Edinburgh.
see website for details

Easter Revelry
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 9:48 am | No Comment
Easter Revelry

[ April 25, 2011; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ]
Edinburgh Castle
Ticket prices Adult £14.00
Child £8.20
Concession £11.20
Historic Scotland member Free

1st Great Tregaron Walking Weekend
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 9:29 am | No Comment
1st Great Tregaron Walking Weekend

[ May 1, 2011 to May 2, 2011. ]
Tregaron, Ceredigion
7 different walks over the Royal wedding weekend

Holland House 2011
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 9:16 am | No Comment
Holland House 2011

[ April 16, 2011; 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]
Trafalgar Square, London
Free
A celebration of the Netherlands as it celebrates Queen’s day with music and food.

Jetstar and Disabled Travellers
By: The Editor | April 14, 2011 – 8:57 am | No Comment
Jetstar and Disabled Travellers

Sometimes disabled travellers get treated with less than courtesy by airlines. Many of you will remember the problems that people have had with Ryanair and their old policy of restricting the number of wheelchair passengers per flight. Then there was the high profile case of the former paralympic champion, Tanni Grey-Thompson leaving the gulf with 35 other athletes last year who were delayed due to Emirates not being prepared for such a number. Now comes a story, courtesy of “The Dominion Post” in New Zealand, of the treatment handed out to two TV presenters.

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Castle Quests
By: | February 2, 2011 – 6:18 pm | No Comment
Castle Quests

[ April 14, 2011; 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] From Rotten Rascals to Fabulous Feasts, look out for the shields to find out the facts. Go on a quest around the castle and then claim your special badge. Fun for all the family!More Information: Lawrence Roots, 01929 477061, lawrence.roots@nationaltrust.org.uk Booking Not Needed * Normal Admission Charges Apply [...]