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Carlisle ready for Christmas

The Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery Trust will be hosting the launch of ‘The Little Black Dress’ dress exhibition on December 10, 2011. In 1926, Coco Chanel launched her ‘Ford’ dress, the first Little […]

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New exhibitions at Compton Verney

Compton Verney, the art gallery in a renovated 18th-century mansion in Warwickshire, has announced it it is to hold two new exhibitions – one of paintings and drawings by a favourite illustrator, the other a celebration […]

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Longleat offers more attractions

Longleat has announced more plans for 2012, adding to an investment of over £5m in a series of new features for the 2011 season. First time events for Longleat include a week-long Halloween Spookfest (October […]

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New look for London hotel

The events spaces at the Lancaster London hotel are undergoing a major £10m refurbishment to be completed on September 5. The hotel’s Nine Kings and Westbourne banqueting suites are two of the largest in Europe […]

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Bluewater to open events centre

A purpose-built events venue will open later this year at the Bluewater centre in Kent. The new Bluewater Events Venue, covering 5,200 sq metres (56,000 sq ft) on two floors, will hold retail and leisure-led events […]

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Retro trucks gather at the HMC

Retro trucks are set to gather at the Heritage Motor Centre on Sunday, September 18 from 1000 – 1600hrs for a new show. Featuring a selection of European trucks from 1965 to 1995, the event […]

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A week of cocktails

During London Cocktail Week (LCW) in October, cocktail tours on Routemaster buses will visit more than 100 cocktail bars, each offering a bespoke drink for £4. At special London Cocktail Week bus stops outside participating […]

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Cockpits open to aviation fans

14 aircraft available for close viewing at September event The Royal Air Force Museum at Cosford will be opening up its doors to visitors for a special evening event taking place on Saturday September 17. […]

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Mayor’s Thames Festival

London’s largest free festival takes place on September 10–11 along the banks of the River Thames. The Mayor’s Thames Festival brings together people from all communities to celebrate the city and the river, with events […]