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    Occasions & Gifting

    Christmas comes early for a young unsung hero

    November 25, 2020 / No Comments

    Did you know that there are 800,000 young carers in the UK today? At secondary school age, these children look after at least one relative with disability, illness or mental health condition – sometimes spending up to 30 hours a week on care. Meet Young Carer, Ian Ian, age 16, from London is just one. Since the age of 13, he’s been a full-time carer for his mum, who suffered a posterior circulation stroke, and his younger brother, who has autism. Every day, and without hesitation, Ian manages household chores from cooking meals to cleaning and tending to his brother, on top of his busy school schedule. “I’m very proud…

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    Rebecca Hudson

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

    Easy Easter Baking

    April 1, 2015

    Treat Your Tastebuds With Taste of London

    June 13, 2017

    Behind the Scenes: Red Letter Days on Bid TV

    November 11, 2013
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    Occasions & Gifting

    Gift and hamper ideas for Christmas 2020

    November 23, 2020 / No Comments

    We’ve officially started counting the sleeps until Christmas. This festive season might not be what we’re used to, but there’s few things that could change the feelings of joy and goodwill that come with this time of year. 2020 is an opportunity for us to get extra creative with our gift giving and — as the nights get chillier — our luxe gifts and hampers and personalised presents could be just the pick-me-up everyone needs. From Christmas snack baskets and alcoholic gifts to personalised books and high-end hampers with all the bells and whistles, there’s something for everyone. No matter the recipient, our beautifully presented gifts make the festive season…

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    Rebecca Hudson

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    The Ultimate Big Cat Fact File [Infographic]

    July 28, 2017

    Out and About: Tandem Skydiving with Ciana

    July 5, 2013
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    Spring into March with our best experiences

    March 1, 2021
  • Occasions & Gifting

    Sustainable gifts: 5 great Christmas gift ideas

    November 18, 2020 / No Comments

    Every day, more people, businesses and industries are doing their bit for the planet. As you plan your Christmas shopping this year, you can give a gift that’s friendlier on the environment too. And making a gesture to protect the natural world isn’t as hard as you might think; Red Letter Days has hundreds of great sustainable gifts – and they don’t compromise on fun. Our pledge to protect the environment We take sustainability seriously. That’s why we’re the first experience provider in the UK to offset 100% of our carbon footprint – including customers’ travel. In total, our impact equals the emissions generated by driving from Land’s End to…

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    Rebecca Hudson

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    Give the gift of a memory as a mother's day gift to your beloved mothers day.

    A Mother’s Day Gift That Makes Memories

    March 2, 2015

    Mother’s Day: What Do You Want to Say?

    March 5, 2013

    Things to Do on Father’s Day

    June 14, 2013
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    Occasions & Gifting

    Women’s Christmas gift buying guide for Black Friday

    November 10, 2020 / No Comments

    What do you put in her Christmas stocking after the year that was 2020? It’s been a tough 12 months. Many of the things we love most have beencancelled. We’ve seen less of our friends and family. Finances have been tight and life hasn’t felt normal. Fortunately, the joy of Christmas is on its way – and everyone could do with a little extra love this festive season. That doesn’t have to mean bigger and grander gifts. In 2020, thoughtfulness will go a long way. As the shops fill up with decorations, we wanted to help spark some gift ideas for you. We’ve compiled a Christmas gift guide for all…

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    Rebecca Hudson

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    May 11, 2015

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    November 5, 2014
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    RLD Food Fun – The Big World Cup Feast

    June 27, 2014
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    Occasions & Gifting

    Men’s 2020 Christmas gift buying guide

    November 4, 2020 / No Comments

    It’s (almost) time to break out the jingle bells. The shops are filling up with decorations, and we’ll soon see big green trees twinkling in the windows of homes. Christmas is coming, and after an unusual year, it’s a time for joy and celebration. Have you started thinking about what Christmas gifts you want to give to your dad, brother, boyfriend or friend yet? It’s tough knowing what to buy after such an odd year, but we’ve got a few stocking-filling ideas for you. We’ve compiled a guide of the top Christmas gifts for men. And this year, it’s all about showing that extra bit of thought and care. Christmas…

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    Rebecca Hudson

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    February 5, 2021
  • Christmas lights
    Occasions & Gifting

    How to survive Christmas 2020

    October 26, 2020 / No Comments

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year – and potentially the most stressful.  While Christmas brings along plenty to be cheerful about, it can feel like the pressure’s on during the festive period. A YouGov study found more than 40% of people have felt stressed in the run up to Christmas. Another survey found that as many as 51% of people feel stressed due to the pressure of finding Christmas gifts. This year, Covid-19 has added a heaping dose of anxiety and uncertainty into the mix. Frankly, we don’t blame you if you’re feeling overwhelmed.  That’s why we’ve put together a guide to surviving Christmas 2020. Whether you’re looking…

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    Rebecca Hudson

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    April 12, 2013

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Purchase our 'Especially For Her' gift box for you Purchase our 'Especially For Her' gift box for your mum between today & Mother's Day, and 20% of the profits will go towards supporting @family_action's life-changing work 🌻 To find out more and support our brilliant #MumpaidLabour charity partner visit https://www.redletterdays.co.uk/mumpaid-labour 💝
We're dreaming of a magical two night break in Dev We're dreaming of a magical two night break in Devon 😍 Unwind at a relaxing hotel and visit sites like Exmoor National Park, the seaside town of Torquay or the 95-mile stretch of the UNESCO World Heritage Jurassic Coast. Available at £179.

#RedLetterDays #ExperienceDays #Devon #Exmoor #Exmoornationalpark #jurassiccoast #ukstays #ukvacations #staycations
Pledging two hours to get Grandma's groceries coul Pledging two hours to get Grandma's groceries could free up two hours for mum, who can spend that time doing something she loves. How are you planning on sharing the load with mum this Mother's Day? Make your pledge & let us know in the link in our bio ✨💝 #MumpaidLabour
We're hosting a series of fun, free & virtual even We're hosting a series of fun, free & virtual events with @family_action on Saturday 13th March, to help mums across the UK find the time to do something they love this Mother's Day ☀️ From an exclusive Q&A with Celebs Go Dating star @annawilliamsonofficial, to fitness classes with @moveyourframe and an inspiring talk from three mumpreneurs, there's sure to be something that will tickle your fancy! For all the details and to register for your free space, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/time-for-mum-virtual-festival-red-letter-days-x-family-action-tickets-140994808267 💚 #MumpaidLabour
This guided wine tasting experience for two is the This guided wine tasting experience for two is the perfect experience for budding wine connoisseurs. Each participant receives a set of eight wines in 50ml bottles 🍷 You will engage in blind tasting activity, a fun test of taste buds, quizzes and more 🍇

#RedLetterDays #ExperienceDays #Winetasting #virtualwinetasting #onlinewinetasting #wine #athome #experiences #tannin
Plan a summer getaway in Brighton and spend two ni Plan a summer getaway in Brighton and spend two nights in a luxury 4* hotel. Explore the lively coastal city and the array of shop and cafes it has to offer 🌅 

#RedLetterDays #ExperienceDays #Brighton #Brightonbeach #brightonpier #explorebrighton
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