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  • Activities for parents
    Lifestyle

    20 Post Summer Holiday Activities for Parents

    September 4, 2015 / No Comments

    As magical as they can be, the summer holidays can be taxing on mums and dads, especially those with really little ones. Read our previous blog about ways to entertain the kids if you’re struggling for inventive ways after a busy summer. So, the kids have gone back to school and if you’re a parent reading this, you’re probably feeling a tiny bit relieved – and a little tired too. Check out our list of 20 fun post summer holiday activities for parents – do one of them or do them all, it’s up to you. Whatever you do, just make sure you take some time to enjoy yourselves, unwind and recharge your batteries.

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    Tips for New Mums

    March 24, 2017

    Top Ten Weird Animal Facts

    October 4, 2013
    boy on a swing

    The A-Z of kids summer holiday experiences (that grown-ups enjoy too

    August 6, 2020
  • Knife skills
    Lifestyle

    Knife Skills with Michel Roux Jr.

    September 2, 2015 / No Comments

    Partnership Manager Ciana recently got her knife skills sharpened (see what we did there?) at Michel Roux Jr’s Cactus Kitchen. Read on to find out more.  

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    Would You Enter The Dragons’ Den?

    June 10, 2016
    Dadventures - we chat to four bloggers about their most memorable dadventures.

    Dadventures

    June 8, 2016
    Have a go at our easy Easter baking recipe, for some homemade goodies this year!

    Easy Easter Baking

    April 1, 2015
  • Notting Hill Carnival
    Lifestyle

    Notting Hill Carnival Fever

    August 28, 2015 / No Comments

    Europe’s biggest arts festival, Notting Hill Carnival, is back again this bank holiday weekend for yet another year. As carnival fever is starting to spread over London, we’ve delved into the carnival’s history and found out some interesting facts. Here’s a little look at carnival by numbers. Be warned: a LOT of chickens and goats help make up this west London event…

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    Cupcake Decorating with Eric Lanlard aka Cake Boy

    June 23, 2014
    National Baking Week recipe

    National Baking Week Recipe from Ugne

    October 16, 2015
    The Cookery - fishmongers course in Hoddesdon

    The Cookery Recipe

    June 10, 2015
  • Highlights from RLD's SummerSpeed at Brands Hatch.
    Lifestyle

    Highlights from SummerSpeed at Brands Hatch

    August 26, 2015 / No Comments

    This morning we revved up our engines and kicked off #SummerSpeed, our driving extravaganza at the world-famous Brands Hatch Circuit. Here at Red Letter Days, we don’t like to let a little bit of rain ruffle our feathers, so despite the drizzle, we got things off to a roaring start. To give you a little glimpse of the action, here are a few of the highlights from SummerSpeed for your viewing pleasure…

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    English Wine

    4 Famous Quotes About Wine

    June 3, 2016
    Tested by us - The Shard and rib experiences for views from water and from land.

    Views from Water and from Land

    August 24, 2015
    National Pet Day cat

    National Pet Day: Do You Look Like Your Pet?

    April 11, 2017
  • Tested by us - The Shard and rib experiences for views from water and from land.
    Lifestyle

    Views from Water and from Land

    August 24, 2015 / No Comments

    Sales Support Manager Camille recently went to extreme measures to ensure she got the best views of London, by heading out in search of views from water and from land during the Rib Power boat and View from The Shard experience. We find out how she got on…

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    Unusual Summer Food: Ice Cream Flavours and Things to Grill

    July 10, 2013
    We have a look at six actors who were not supposed to be in the films that launched their careers.

    Six Actors Who Weren’t Supposed to be in the Movies

    March 11, 2016

    Have You Ditched Your New Year Resolution Yet?

    January 15, 2014
  • To be or not to be? We have a look at the new film release Bill
    Lifestyle

    Film Release: Bill

    August 21, 2015 / No Comments

    Possibly Britain’s most famous playwright, and a man that also shares his name with RLD’s very own CEO Bill Alexander, is now getting a film adaptation on his life. From the creators of Horrible Histories comes the film Bill. We take a look at the new film and also reminisce about our favourite Shakespearean film adaptations.

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    Wild Card Brewery

    October 24, 2016
    afternoon tea

    Q&A With Piglet’s Pantry – Afternoon Tea at Home

    August 4, 2020
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    Whisky Tasting at East London Liquor

    January 26, 2018
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