Attractions

Space Shifters exhibition review: Art like you have never seen before

The Hayward Gallery’s new exhibition Space Shifters is open from todayuntil the 6th January 2019 and is an absolute MUST visit. The artwork represents works by 20 international and well-recognised artists such as Anish Kapoor, Yayoi Kusuma, Fred Eversley and Richard Wilson, who have brought to life the rooms in the gallery by using art to change or dislocate the visitor’s sense of…
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Five ways to transform a boring backyard on a budget

Autumn and Spring are perfect seasons to spend time in thegardenbut I am personally a disaster in every gardening matter. So I have asked Nicky Roeber, who is the Online Horticultural Expert at Wyevale Garden Centres,to give me a few tips on how to transform a simplistic garden in a beautiful backyard on a budget. That’s what she told me. Typically, when we think of…
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How to Help Your Child Have the Best Wedding Possible

As we grow older, our babies become adults and before we know they will get married and you will be involved in helping with their wedding. Weddings are the most significant days in most of our lives. It is where we go all out celebrating our love with our friends and family. Of course, expectations and outside influences often mar our expectations so that our weddings end up not being what we…
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Discovering London: What’s under the city? 

I love London so much that I have made it my adoptive city for the past 20 years and counting. I love discovering London from the inside out. Last Spring I started exploring what is under the surface of the city by going on the fascinatingMail Rail tour. London town has a vast history that dates back to the Romans 2,000 years ago. These explorers chose to HQ the majority of their lives…
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Great Outdoors

Norman Knights in the Keep at Arundel Castle - 24/25 October 2018

This October half term, visitors to Arundel Castle will be able to find out what it was like living at the Castle in the early Norman period with weapons, armour, combat and craft demonstrations to bring the era to life. Tickets From £11 for a child (5-16 yrs) From £15 for an adult From £51 for a family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children) For more information please visit…
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12,000 Years of Combat at Arundel Castle - 25 - 27 August 2018

The tented encampments of five renowned living history groups and many individual historical re-enactors will reflect over 12,000 years of local and Castle history with crafts, costume, and combat displays from the Stone Age to the Victorians – and almost everything in between! With a daily parade showcasing the different eras, visitors can spend bank holiday weekend immersed in history! Multi…
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Tips for camping with kids

With millions of families choosing to stay in the UK for their holidays, it’s no wonder camping with kids is on the rise. According to Mintel data, 17.9 million camping trips were taken by UK adults in 2017, and almost an extra million trips expected to be taken this year. Taking the kids can seem like a challenge, but with a few pieces of handy advice it can be achievable and enjoyable for all!
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The return of iconic 80s singer Paul Young with the 35 years No Parlez tour

Everyone’s favourite 80’s crooner Paul Young is back on tour, performing his much loved album No Parlez in celebration of 35 years since it’s release and I went to talk to him in the heart of London. This is the second time I have interviewed Paul Young in one year and I have to admit I admire him more at every new conversation I have with him.Watch my interviewin which we talk…
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Living History Day at Arundel Castle - 16 September 2018

As the Castle celebrates the 950th anniversary of its initial construction, Raven Tor Living History Group returns to portray the men and women of the 12th century with combat training and crafts of the late Norman period. Tickets From £11 for a child (5-16 yrs) From £13 for an adult From £51 for a family ticket (2 adults and up to 3 children) For more information please visit…
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