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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Disney’s The Jungle Book
Almost 50 year’s after Disney’s original Jungle Book animation was released, it has been re-imagined and re-invented into an animated feature film produced by Jon Favreau. The film is released today and stars Scarlett Johansson as the voice of Kaa, Idris Elba as Shere Khan, Christopher Walken as King Louie and Bill Murray as Baloo. Take a look at the stars of the film posing with their animal characters here. We’ve had a look at the classic Disney film and Rudyard Kipling’s original book and have come up with the bear necessities you need to know about the film!
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Pet Treats and Pet Poisons
It’s National Pet Month from 1st April to 2nd May and we’ve got some advice for all pet owners about what you can and can’t feed your pets to ensure you are giving them the pet treats they deserve (and can safely have)! We spoke to our friends at Paw Post to find out what they do and don’t recommend.
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Springing Forward: 10 Top Facts About Time
With Daylight Saving Time just over a week away, we’re getting ready to put our clocks forward and embrace that extra hour of daylight – which got us thinking about time. Time is constant and in the words of Geoffrey Chaucer: Time and Tide Wait for No Man. That said, here are 10 things about time that you might not already know…
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A Day with Mum at Benefit and The York and Albany
With Mother’s Day approaching (Sunday 6th March), I headed on a day out with my mum to enjoy a spot of pampering and some delicious gourmet dining at Benefit and The York and Albany. Find out how we got on during our special day together.
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10 Things You Didn’t Know About The Vikings
Yesterday marked the start of this year’s mighty Jorvic Viking Festival – the largest of its kind in Europe. So, to get into the Viking spirit, here are 10 things you may not already know about these hirsute seafaring Scandinavians…
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Seven Satisfying Facts About English Wine
In 2016, Taittinger announced that they had bought 60 hectares of land in rural Kent in order to produce huge batches of the bubbly stuff, making them the first ever champagne house to invest in English sparkling wine. It looks like English wine is on the up and to celebrate such a refreshing fact, here are seven satisfying things you might not already know about wine grown and produced on local soil. So, did you know? 1. There are now around 400 commercial vineyards in England, producing over two million bottles of wine a year. 2 Ever the patriot, the Queen is a huge fan of English wine and often plies her international…