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The best firework displays taking place in Surrey
As we enter October, it won’t be long until we arrive at Halloween, the clocks go back, and then before anyone has had time to throw the pumpkins away, bonfire night will be upon us. With these celebrations nearing, here are some of the best firework displays to visit in Surrey. Ripley bonfire The legendary …
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Spiced pumpkin Halloween cake
To get you in the Halloween mood, why not try your hand at baking this spiced pumpkin cake, so delicious it’s terrifying! Ingredients: For the cake: 175ml vegetable oil 200g caster sugar 200g light brown soft sugar 250g self-raising flower 1tsp bicarbonate of soda 1 tsp ground cinnamon ½ tsp ground ginger …
October half-term – Activities to do with the kids
It only feels like yesterday since the children went back to school, and yet here we are on the verge of the first half-term of the academic year. If you are at a loss with what to do with the kids this October, then take a read of some of the best half-term activities that …
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England look to secure Euro 2024 qualification with Wembley matches
England’s men’s football team have all but secured their passage to Euro 2024 in Germany next summer, and the next couple of home qualifiers will go a long way into letting us know for sure if the Three Lions have qualified or not. However, before the qualification matches arrive, England take on old sporting rivals …
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Take in a show this Autumn, check out the latest offerings from London’s theatres
With the days getting shorter and the weather getting colder, finding things to do becomes a little more restricted. Luckily, the warm and cosy invite of London’s theatres are on hand to brighten up the gloomy autumnal months. Here are just a few of the latest shows on offer in the capital that are guaranteed …
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Six super summer activities for families to enjoy in Surrey
The six-week summer holiday can pose many problems for parents, namely, keeping the children entertained long enough before hearing the ‘b’-word. Luckily, Parkers is here to help. Here are six suggestions for activities this summer that are fun for all the family. Polesden Lacey Polesden Lacey, nestled in the rolling Surrey Hills, is a stunning …
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Retro desserts – Pineapple upside-down cake
This month’s recipe takes its inspiration from the upcoming Goodwood Revival. The festival harks back to a vintage era of the 1950s and 60s, so why not try your hand at creating this delicious retro classic. Ingredients: For the cake: 100g softened butter 100g golden caster sugar 100g self-raising flower 1tsp baking powder 1 tsp …
Plan ahead for summer travel – Secure your Parkers booking early
As the summer unfolds, many are choosing to explore local destinations rather than venturing abroad. If you are among those planning a staycation, it’s crucial to plan your travel arrangements early, especially with Parkers, as our services tend to get busy during the peak summer months. With Parkers, you can select a vehicle that suits …
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The timeless charm of the Goodwood Revival
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the golden era of British motorsport at the Goodwood Revival, a three-day festival held annually at the Goodwood Circuit in West Sussex, England. The Goodwood Revival is not just a celebration of vintage cars and motorcycles; it’s a journey into the past, a living history event that …