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When the crush and concrete of the big smoke has you feeling itchy, escape and drive out to the nearby haven of Buckinghamshire. There’s a sweet little chocolate-box perfect village called West Wycombe, filled with the kind of oldy woldy…
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Now -y'all know I love me a food festival! There's nothing nicer than pottering around at a good one, browsing the stalls, watching demos and spending far too much money on pans. If you're the same, then I've got a…
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Do you know where your food really comes from? Now, I don’t mean Tescos, or Waitrose for those posh nobbies out there. The butcher would be a start, but I mean even before that? Less sure? I thought so. Events…
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Sometimes in life, you just need a get away. I've had a lot on my plate recently…. I've had builders at my house doing massive bathroom works, descending my house into a hellhole of dust and brick, and sucking every penny from my…
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A very special guest piece by…..my wonderful mother! For 2000 years, Canterbury in Kent has been at the heart of a thriving hospitality industry driven by its Cathedral and proximity to the Channel coast. Add in two universities and a…
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Nestled in what might just be the greenest nook in England, is The Churchill Arms. Right slap bang in the post card picturesque village of Paxford, near Chipping Camden, the pub sits, looking out over the nearby green. It’s a very English…
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In the green, green vales of England’s Cotswolds The Wood Norton nestles. Whilst it nestles discreetly, tucked against a hillside, it also does so grandly. Some might even say it sprawls. It was built in 1897 by the Duc D’Orleans, the exiled French…
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