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10 Ways To Be a Knight in Shining Armour
As you may have noticed from all the flags flying around, today is St. George’s Day. As we can’t all spend the day slaying dragons in the name of our patron saint, we thought we’d offer a few alternative hints and tips on how to channel your inner knight and be a modern day hero instead. So, if you’re looking to do a good deed today (or any day, for that matter) here are some small but perfectly formed ways to make a difference – without using a sword.
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Ask Everyone: What Unusual Things Are You Doing Over Easter?
We did a quick straw poll round the office to find out what Red Letter Days staff are doing over Easter and got some very surprising responses. While some people are going down the traditional route, opting for picnics and visits to theme parks, another will be continuing their tradition to hold an Easter egg hunt in a different park every year. Easter is also one of the busiest times of the year to fly, and a few lucky colleagues will be heading off on short city breaks. However, we did receive some slightly unusual responses from three members of staff – so read on to find out who in…
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Chocolatey Easter Treats – Birds Nests
Looking for something sweet to make with the kids or with friends this Easter? The chocolatey holiday coming up deserves to be marked with a special treat, so why not try these simple chocolate birds nests?
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Meet The Staff London Marathon Special: Q&A with Courtney Glymph
This Sunday, professional and amateur runners alike will be taking part in this year’s prestigious London Marathon. Among the 37,000 odd people taking on the challenge this year is one of our esteemed colleagues, Courtney Glymph. In the much anticipated run up to the race, we caught up with her to find out more…
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Learn a New Skill: Try Evening Photography in London
Ever wondered how to achieve those impressive nighttime pictures with different coloured lights spread across the shot? My colleague Ciana and I recently went along on a nighttime photography course to shed some light on photographing the city of London at night.
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Oxford vs Cambridge: Which City is Best?
This Sunday, rowing crews from the country’s two most prestigious universities will go head to head for the 159th Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race, which takes place annually on The Tideway between Putney and Mortlake in London. At this point in time, Cambridge is in the lead with a total of 81 wins, compared to Oxford’s slightly more modest 77. To get into the competitive spirit, we are giving you a little information about each city – which one do you prefer?
