Choosing Shapewear for your Bodyshape
Winter will soon be here and the usual panic about what to wear during the party season is upon us. The summer months have done little to help our waistline and the holidays have certainly done their damage so everything feels a little, well, snug? Don’t worry, help is at hand, and you don’t need
ADOPT A DARTMOOR PONY FOR CHRISTMAS!
It’s the perfect Christmas present! Adopt a Dartmoor pony – and follow its activities all year round! The Dartmoor pony is now on the Rare Breeds Survival Trust’s ‘Endangered’ List. To help fund its work to ensure a future for the traditional native Dartmoor pony bred on the Moor, the Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust (DPHT)
Christmas presents to improve your child’s wellbeing
It’s that time of year again when parents hit the shops (or the internet) in desperate search of gifts for Christmas. Ideally, you are looking for presents that make their faces light up, not cost the earth, get your children off their screens and actually improve their development at the same time. Need some help?
Top Stocking Fillers this Christmas
Look no further than Ramer Sponges for the perfect stocking fillers this Christmas Perfect feel good gifts for under £10 for friends and family – Ramer Sponges has it covered. With Ramer’s range of super-absorbent and super soft sponge products in a variety of colours, you’re sure to find the ideal stocking fillers and Christmas gifts
Charles Dickens’ Birthplace marks 175th anniversary of A Christmas Carol
Charles Dickens’ Birthplace Museum in the waterfront city of Portsmouth will be celebrating the 175th anniversary of the publication of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol with a one-day special opening on 19 December. Normally closed through the winter months, the museum will be giving out a limited number of free copies of the iconic book on
Win a Festive Family Fun Afternoon
Eastwell Manor Champneys Hotel and Spa in Kent will be making this Christmas an experience to remember as it becomes transformed into a Winter Wonderland with outdoor ice skating, festive afternoon teas, and Spa Days and Stays during December. You and your family will be treated to a traditional afternoon tea, packed with Christmas flavours
Great Christmas Stocking fillers
Stormtroop your Christmas lighting this year with a magical Holopane light panel. These awesome gifts will bring alive your favourite character, chosen from Storm Trooper, Darth Vader, Chewbacca and Rey. With the latest film, The Last Jedi, said to be the greatest yet, these items will make a fun last-min Christmas gifts for fans! Place one Holopane light
The Snowman
“Walking in The Air” Snowman 23 Nov – 31 Dec Peacock Theatre Portugal Street, London WC2A 2HT “Sheer theatrical magic. Go see The Snowman, and melt” The Times Christmas just wouldn’t be Christmas without a trip to see The Snowman! Now in its 20th hit year. The show, based on Raymond Briggs’ classic book, has transported a
Binky Felstead wishes on a star for her baby India to launch Aptaclub’s Christmas Wishes campaign
Aptaclub is a free-to-register baby club, set-up to give expert advice and guidance for mums-to-be and mums along their 1,000-day parenting journey, helping them make the best decisions for their baby’s future health. www.aptaclub.co.uk/ To celebrate the launch of the Aptaclub Christmas Wishes campaign, in support of charity Mummy’s Star*, Binky added a unique wish on
Alpine filter earplugs
With Alpine filter earplugs you can be sure you will be giving an original Christmas gift this year! From SleepSoft earplugs for a good night’s sleep, PartyPlug earplugs for more music experience when going out, SwimSafe for more fun in the water to FlyFit for a more relaxed journey there is a pair of Alpine
Copper Stone Pans
Copper Stone Pans, may not be a sexy gift this Christmas but they will make life easier! These non-stick pans could be a big feature in your kitchen over Christmas. The non-stick, ceramic surface have an unparalleled heat distribution are durability and scratch-resistance. We already know that cooking without the need to add any fat
DEC & JAN at CUTTY SARK
Cutty Sark December 2017 and January 2018 Admission charges apply (family activities are free with entry). Please visit the website for more information www.rmg.co.uk/cuttysark Highlights this month include: Get in the festive spirit with music and mince pies for the Cutty Sark Christmas Concert Make and play your own didgeridoo in this workshop celebrating Australia
Do some good this Christmas
The Dartmoor Pony Heritage Trust DPHT is a registered charity committed to preserving the Dartmoor Pony on Dartmoor for future generations to enjoy. By choosing a Christmas Gift here, you will directly support our work AND give some unusual and lovely presents. Or organise a FREE fun day out with our Guides at Bellever, near
WOW Great Christmas Toys
WOW the award winning British pre-school toy company have some great toys this Christmas. They are openly obsessed with creating super cute, super tough toys for your little ones to love and best of all with no batteries required! They have been designing high quality toys for just over twenty years; with surprise features and
ALCHEMY AND ARTISTRY
Here’s a gift for the artist in the family. If its quality and class you want then go to Winsor & Newton the renowned British art supplier. They have launched a Gift Collections range that are designed to ignite your artistic journey. They excite the mind, engage the senses and are inspired by the great
ebay Stocking fillers
Whether its stuffing their stockings or secret Santa there are always lots of small fun gifts you need to buy this Christmas . At eBay.co.uk they have a great range of gift ideas. Mini gifts to suit the whole family for a magical Christmas morning.
Have a Fortnum’s of Piccadilly Christmas
This Christmas, come together and get festive with Fortnum’s at the iconic Piccadilly flagship. There is something for everyone at the home of Christmas – carols are accompanied by mulled wine and plenty of cheer, foodie and craft workshops teach the young and old how to do Christmas, and the annually anticipated Father Christmas
An Advent Treat with Elf & Seek
A brand-new, alternative festive countdown for the family The Little Treats Bakery is pleased to launch one ‘elf of an exciting product for Christmas 2017, which cleverly combines characterful biscuits with a fun, festive countdown activity – Elf & Seek. Comprising of 24 individually wrapped and decorated gingerbread elves, award winning* Elf & Seek is
Winter at Blenheim Palace
On 24 November 2017 until the 1 January 2018 Blenheim Palace’s 2000 acres of ‘Capability’ Brown landscape and Formal Gardens will be transformed into an illuminated wonderland. The magical trail will wind through the landscape, highlighting Blenheim Palace’s rich history, all with the magic and wonder of the festive season. New and returning visitors can
Christmas in Edinburgh
There is nowhere more magical for families at Christmas time than Edinburgh! Christmas celebrations kick off on 17 November in Princes Street Gardens, with the legendary Light Night on George Street on 19th. Ice Adventure The fantastic a brand-new walk-through immersive experience, an ‘ice museum’ . Explore the walk-through experience and travel through Scotland’s rich
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