Letter from France: May 2013
By: Frederic de Poligny | May 19, 2013 – 6:42 am | No Comment

Whether you’re a novice or seasoned traveller, France will steal your heart. Each month, Frederic – our French correspondent – gives us the low-down on what to see and do across the channel

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Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:40 pm | No Comment
Lyme Regis, West Dorset, England – Fossil Walks

[ October 17, 2013; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Get Fossilling on the Jurassic Coast! Come and join in with one of our famous Fossil Walks along this historic stretch of Dorset coast with Lyme Regis Museum Geologist Paddy Howe and Marine Biologist Chris Andrew.Lyme Regis, West Dorset, Englandhttp://www.lymeregismuseum.co.uk/whats-on/fossil-walksLyme Regis, West Dorset, England
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Bodnant Welsh Food, Tal Y Cafn, Conwy, Wales – Christmas Gift Ideas
By: | September 28, 2012 – 2:41 pm | No Comment
Bodnant Welsh Food, Tal Y Cafn, Conwy, Wales – Christmas Gift Ideas

[ October 17, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Time to get into the mood for Christmas, spend the morning with Ann making a delicious festive chutney to liven up your cheese board and make your cold meats and pork pies sing! Bodnant Welsh Food, Tal Y Cafn, Conwy, Wales

Three Counties Showground, Worcestershire, Worcestershire, England – Gundog Society of Wales Dog Show
By: | August 28, 2012 – 11:41 am | No Comment
Three Counties Showground, Worcestershire, Worcestershire, England – Gundog Society of Wales Dog Show

[ October 17, 2012; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog ShowThree Counties Showground, Worcestershire, Worcestershire, Englandhttp://www.thekennelclub.org.ukThree Counties Showground, Worcestershire, Worcestershire, England

Antony, Torpoint – Glorious Gardens Tours
By: | May 1, 2012 – 11:59 am | No Comment
Antony, Torpoint – Glorious Gardens Tours

[ October 17, 2012; 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm. ] Walk and talk with the garden team, including a rare opportunity to view our unique tidal Bath House. Walk includes the Antony Garden and the Antony Woodland Garden. Time for question and answer session at the end.More Information: Antony, 01752 812191, antony@nationaltrust.org.ukAntony, Torpointhttp://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/whats-on/find-an-event/?uuid=bdffe7a6-fd8f-4af9-adf1-8aa57db02e37Antony, Torpoint
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Make Your Own Teddy Bear
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:59 pm | No Comment
Make Your Own Teddy Bear

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Stitch a lovely fur fabric jointed teddy bear. Course fee includes complete kit, but you will need to bring your own sewing machine. Tutor: Lynn NuddBooking required,Web: www.audlemmill.co.ukPrices: 1x at £55.00,

Pub Walk
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:59 pm | No Comment
Pub Walk

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] **Part of the Bollington Walking Festival 2010**Pub Walk – Meet at the Vale Inn for 6pm start.,Web: www.valeinn.co.uk

Revolving in Time
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:59 pm | No Comment
Revolving in Time

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] **Part of the Bollington Walking Festival 2010**Revolving in Time – The Industrial Revolution changed the landscape around Bollington dramatically, with mills springing up along the River Dean from the 17th Century onwards. On the 4½ mile route, you will follow the course of this river, which meanders through Ingersley Vale and across the stone flags [...]

Digital Photography
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:58 pm | No Comment
Digital Photography

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Digital Imaging – The course will cover intermediate techniques in Adobe PhotoshopStudents should already be familiar with basic functions in Photoshop and ideally bring their own laptop.Know your camera, What focal length of Lens, Exposing exposure issues, Composing the image, The World of Close-ups, Lighting, Collecting images and Travel Photography.,Web: www.thepottersbarn.co.uk

Quarry Bank Mill Bridal Fair
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:58 pm | No Comment
Quarry Bank Mill Bridal Fair

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Ideas for your special day and chance to view our own wedding facilities at the Mill. Tel 01625 445846 for more info.,Web: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/main/w-quarrybankmillandstyalestate

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National Garden Scheme Open Day at Dunham Massey
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
National Garden Scheme Open Day at Dunham Massey

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Gardens are open in aid of the National Garden Scheme. (Admission applies to NT members also for this event),Web: www.nationaltrust.org.ukPrices: 1x at £6.00,1×0-18 years at £3.00,

How The Koala Learnt To Hug
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:57 pm | No Comment
How The Koala Learnt To Hug

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Steven Lee runs The People’s Theatre Company and is author of children’s favourites The Witch’s Bogey and Bink And The Hairy Fairy. How The Koala Learnt To Hug has been adapted from his first collection of short stories which has just been published under the title How The Koala Learnt To Hug and Other Australian [...]

Quince & Apple Days
By: | October 8, 2010 – 2:56 pm | No Comment
Quince & Apple Days

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Celebrate autumn with this fantastic event in the Walled Garden. Find out more about quince, one of the most traditional of English fruits, what they look like and what to do with them! With tours, games, arts and crafts and plant sales, there is something for everyone! In partnership with Halton Borough Council and The [...]

West End Workshop Session
By: | September 21, 2010 – 4:48 pm | No Comment
West End Workshop Session

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Love musicals? Want to tread in the footsteps of West End stars? This Autumn you can enjoy a singing, dancing and acting workshop run by West End Professionals. With no previous stage experience required, these workshops are a great opportunity to get to grips with some of the most recognisable musicals.Prices include lunch grom 1 [...]

Stan James World Matchplay Darts
By: | August 2, 2010 – 4:04 pm | No Comment
Stan James World Matchplay Darts

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am; ] See the World’s best darts players battling it out. Empress Ballroom, Winter Gardens Church Street, Blackpool www.blackpoollive.com 01253 292029 . Winter Gardens

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Autumn Industrial Trains Day (Chichester)
By: | August 2, 2010 – 3:47 pm | No Comment
Autumn Industrial Trains Day  (Chichester)

[ October 17, 2010; ] Autumn Industrial Trains Day

Kielder Marathon
By: | June 14, 2010 – 12:47 pm | No Comment
Kielder Marathon

[ October 17, 2010; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] New International sporting event set in the breathtaking location of Kielder Water & Forest Park, Northumberland.The course, which is mainly off road, uses the Lakeside Way ‘ a brand new trail that encircles the shoreline of Kielder Water, northern Europe’s largest man-made lake.The event looks set to attract runners from across the globe. Kielder [...]

Cancer Research 10K Run
By: | May 11, 2010 – 10:44 am | No Comment
Cancer Research 10K Run

[ October 17, 2010; ] Bournemouth Seafront, Bournemouth