We don’t seem to be fitting in so many trips to local seasonal events this year but we have made it to the Christmas event at Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire. This National trust property decorates one wing, known as the Batchelor&rsquo... Read more

In the lead up to Christmas we try to visit several of the special events put on by local attractions. We have already visited Blenheim Palace where the usual displays are augmented by artefacts used in filming Gulliver’s Travels where Ble... Read more

Are you ready for Stir Up Sunday? The Sunday before Advent, traditionally the day for making your Christmas pudding, is 28th November. An event with this name was held yesterday at Blenheim Palace and the very name brought back memories of a scho... Read more

As we were away for the weekend we missed the village May Day celebration. No doubt it would have been well attended falling at a weekend as it is always held on May Day itself whatever day of the week it falls on.   The village children... Read more