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5 Tips for Planning a Street Party

We’re hoping the weather is going to warm a little in the next few weeks, in time for some British street parties and village fetes. Shops and streets are brimming with the colours of the Union Jack, there’s bunting galore and supermarkets boast wonderful foods, perfect for get-togethers in numbers. Here are a few, quick tips to get your mind in gear for organising a street-long celebration! [ Read more ]

Summer Berry Ice Tea

Here is a refreshing, fruity drink recipe from Peggy Porschen to sip at an outdoor celebration this season. A cooling take on quintessentially British tea, it’s perfect for a hot summer’s day. Serve cold in short glasses with ice and a few summer berries….

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Win One of 10 Luxury Tea Party Hampers worth over £200!

Win a Tea Party HamperThere’s nothing more British than a tea party. It’s a time-honoured tradition of refinement and elegance that has been a British institution for more than 150 years. To celebrate the Great British Tea Party, we’ve teamed up with Whittard of Chelsea to give both of our customers the chance to to win one of 10 luxury tea party hampers worth over £200 each! [ Read more ]

A Great British Street Party

Lots of big events are planned across the nation this summer to celebrate all things British, providing everyone with a great excuse to get out there and join in the fun. Here are a few ideas for inspiration if you’re planning a bumper British knees-up on your street, to share with family, friends and neighbours, come rain or shine. [ Read more ]

From the Blog

Summer Parties!

Sun, May 13th, 2012

With the brief spell of glorious weather we have just had we are all thinking about Summer Parties! Are you planning any parties in the coming months?

School life…

Sat, May 5th, 2012

Tell us about your schools – do they encourage all parents to be very involved in day to day events or just invite you at the end of term to special assemblies and shows?

Camping…

Sat, Apr 28th, 2012

Would you camp in the rain or pack up and head home, or book into nearest B & B?

Question of the Week

Television Classics!

Tell us which tv programme is your all time favourite…past or current?

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