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  • Valentine's Day
    Occasions & Gifting

    Last Minute Valentine’s Day Ideas

    February 14, 2014 / No Comments

    As most of you will know, today is Valentine’s Day. From this afternoon onwards, couples all over the country will be surprising each other with special gifts and grand romantic gestures, but if you haven’t managed to make any arrangements yet, don’t worry – it’s not too late. If you’ve been a bit unorganised this year, here are a few Valentine’s Day suggestions to help you stay in the good books.   Whip Up a Quick Meal   You could pop into your beloved local Italian or Indian to grab a reservation for later, but if it’s fully booked, why not cook your loved one a meal? With lots of…

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  • Occasions & Gifting

    Valentine’s Day Then and Now: How Times Have Changed

    February 12, 2014 / No Comments

    In England, lovers have been giving each other Valentine’s Day cards since as far back as the 18th Century. From the ancient days of Rome, when the priest Valentinus was put to death and subsequently became St. Valentine – the patron saint of lovers, to the digital age where marriage proposals are made on the big screen at Piccadilly Circus, today we’re looking at how times have changed for lovers.

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  • Occasions & Gifting

    Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

    December 24, 2013 /

    After a whirlwind month of giveaways, Christmas stories and delicious recipe ideas, we’re just about ready for a break. The blog team will be taking a break until January 3rd 2014, but the website is open for business – you can see our opening hours and delivery times for over the Christmas period here.

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    Occasions & Gifting

    Exclusive: Four Easy Vodka Cocktail Recipes for Christmas

    December 17, 2013 / No Comments

    This week, we’ll be giving you recipes straight from the experts. Today, our friends at All I Want VIP have laid on four special vodka cocktail recipes for readers of the Red Letter Days blog to enjoy. Pop back tomorrow when L‘Atelier des Chefs will be on hand with a couple of Boxing Day meal ideas. So without further ado, let’s get the party started…

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  • Occasions & Gifting

    Christmas Animations: What’s in Your Letter?

    December 16, 2013 / No Comments

    Our gifts might get delivered in an envelope, but what every recipient of a Red Letter Days gift really gets is an amazingly brilliant experience. What’s in yours? Watch our short Christmas animations and find out…

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    #RLDstar: Your Favourite Christmas Experiences

    December 13, 2013 / No Comments

    Today is the final day of our 12 Days of Christmas ‘Treets’. You’ve all been busy tweeting us with your favourite Christmas experiences under the hashtag #RLDstar to unlock today’s star prize. We’ve reached the target, the 12th prize has been revealed – so now it’s time for us to see what you’re most looking forward to about Christmas…

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at Thornbury Castle. Enjoy a luxurious afternoon tea with Champagne. Take a stroll in the gardens as Anne Boleyn once did. 
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