It’s October! How did that happen..? Anyhow, the weather is still quite nice so why not get out and about for a nice walk or go along to one of the events listed below: 1) Sun 7th - Forest Showcase Food Festival at The Speech House Hotel, Forest of Dean. Food and drinks festival which... Continue Reading →
John Lewis Supporting Local Charities
With only three weeks to its opening, John Lewis & Partners Cheltenham has today revealed the first local charities it will support as part of a local giving scheme, ‘Community Matters.’ The first three local organisations to be supported will be: Cheltenham Borough Homes - an independent, non-profit organisation responsible for managing and maintaining Cheltenham’s... Continue Reading →
Checking out Cheltenham Rocks
Are you often looking for things to do in Cheltenham and the Cotswolds with the family? Cheltenham Rocks is worth checking out as you can browse events and activities going on and get inspired. As a family, we use the website to find out what’s on as it’s a one-stop-shop for events, attractions, groups, activities... Continue Reading →
Batsford Autumn Colour and Events
The annual explosion of autumn colour has begun at Batsford Arboretum and there are also a number of special events being held throughout autumn and winter. We went back to one of our favourite places in the Cotswolds to see the start of the leaves turning into a ‘natural fireworks spectacular’ of reds, oranges, yellows... Continue Reading →
The Benefits of a Family Walk
Going for a simple walk in the fresh air can do wonders for the whole family. This might sound obvious to some but for those of you who don’t go on many walks, then perhaps I’ll persuade you! Firstly, it’s free and you can go anywhere. Again, obvious perhaps but I would suggest getting a... Continue Reading →
Our pick of the Cheltenham Everyman shows and win Othello tickets!
Have you had the new Cheltenham Everyman brochure through your door? We love having a good look to see what’s on. I have always enjoyed going to the theatre and believe that children and teenagers can really benefit from going to see a live show. It doesn’t have to be expensive with some tickets for... Continue Reading →
Family Garden ideas
Are you completely happy with your garden? With a family it’s often hard to find the time to think about what you want to do with it and I imagine most people stick with what they’ve got and just ‘make-do.’ Despite doing a lot to our garden since we moved in and my husband being... Continue Reading →
The Rise of the Bloggers
Are you a blogger? Probably. The industry is growing with bloggers who write about everything from make-up tips to train journeys. Press officers and PR companies are increasingly turning to bloggers who can get content out quicker, across all social media channels and to a larger and more targeted audience. However, many people moan about... Continue Reading →
Cotswold Airport Revival Festival
Do you fancy going to a Cotswold air show event at the end of this month where kids under 12 go free and you can get 20% off adult tickets? Cotswold Airport in Kemble is throwing open its gates to the public for its incredible vintage and wartime extravaganza, the ‘Cotswold Airport Revival Festival’ on... Continue Reading →