English Tourism Week is underway
March 17, 2025
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English Tourism Week, which is organised by Visit Britain and Visit England and runs this year from 14-23 March 2025, is well underway. This wonderful
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showUP with a mission
February 19, 2025
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Roving reporter, Denre Bruins writes: I was unable to attend the autumn edition of showUP for personal reasons, so it felt great to once again
Glee and Autumn Fair to co-locate in 2026
February 18, 2025
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Hyve Group, a global leader in events and exhibitions, has today announced exciting news about the co-location of Glee and Autumn Fair at the NEC
Katherine Bree Jewellery: A Journey Through Art, Nature, and Mythology.
February 17, 2025
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Katherine Bree is a London-based jewellery designer whose work has been quietly capturing the attention of jewellery lovers since 2000. Drawing from a deep appreciation
British Garden Centres acquires former Dobbies site in Havant
February 9, 2025
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British Garden Centres is delighted to announce another addition to the family, acquiring the former Dobbies site in Havant. This takes the group up to
Retailers can win £250 Golden Ticket to spend at Curated Craft
February 9, 2025
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The organiser of Curated Craft Online is thrilled to announce that Golden Tickets worth £250 will be gifted during this year’s special buyer promotion, which
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