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Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire
On 25/07/2011 in Days Out
Gallop, gallop, gallop! Explore the special bond between knight and steed with a chivalric day out
, Derbyshire S44 6PR. Also in the area Hardwick Hall (National Trust) and Hardwick Old Hall (English Heritage), former homes of Bess of Hardwick.Discover more great Summer Events for the North.
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John Smedley unveil their newly designed flagship store
On 10/09/2009 in Fashion news
Nichols and Duchamp. The store is filled out with dark oak, slate steel fittings and floors of pale stones sourced from John Smedley's local Derbyshire home. In the basement the children’s collections feature beautiful knits in the form of brightly colored
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The Best Days Out... ever!
On 25/07/2011 in Days Out
Hip, hip hooray! From cool castles to super safari parks and everything in between, we've scoured the UK to bring you the best family days out for summer holidays filled with fun
Ashmolean Museum, OxfordBeaulieu, HampshireBeckonscot Model Railway And Village, BuckinghamshireBeWilderwood, NorfolkBolsover Castle, DerbyshireDiggerlandEureka!, West YorkshireFormby Nature Reserve, nr LiverpoolKent And East Sussex Railway
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Santas On The Run
On 18/11/2010 in Fashion news
Get off to a racing start this Christmas with a charity fun run
.Locations include Kendal, November 28, London Riverside, December 2, Bristol Harbourside, December 5 and Elvaston Castle, Derbyshire, December 12. See the Santas On The Run website for further details and dates.
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May/June Half-term events for the North
On 18/05/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the half-term holidays
at Bolsover Castle, Derbyshire.Pirate WeekMay 28–June 5 Swashbuckling stories and pirates craft abound at Seven Stories in Newcastle as part of a special pirate week.Find out what's happening this half-term in the South, Midlands, London, Scotland, Wales and
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Winner Best Furniture Collection 2012 - The Tissington, Little Chairs
On 20/05/2012 in Interiors & Lifestyle Awards
Furniture for children that's not just functional but fantastic-looking too
by artisan furniture-makers at Little Chairs’ workshop in Derbyshire, an area with a rich tradition of furniture-making. Chairs can be upholstered in cool designer fabrics, which include everything from striking block colours to animal and aeroplane motifs
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Hallowe'en happenings in the Midlands
On 02/10/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most fiendishly fun family events this Hallowe'en
lovers can join in an outdoor Hallowe’en trail then create an eight legged friend at Kedleston Hall Derbyshire. After the creepy craft session curl up at the side of the resident witch to hear a selection of chilling tales.Halloween HuntOctober 29
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John Smedley celebrates 225th Anniversary
On 16/06/2009 in Fashion news
new details such as the Jaybird logo for boys’ sweaters and cute ribbon details for the girls.This week, the Junior Fashion team travelled to Derbyshire for exciting anniversary celebrations. It included a visit to the Lea Mills factory for an insight
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The Best Family Festivals 2011
On 17/06/2011 in Days Out
Check out Junior's Guide to the hottest, coolest, funkiest fabbest family festivals for summer 2011
Off The Tracks Festival June 3–5 Donington Park Farmhouse, Castle Donington, DerbyshireWychwood Festival June 3–5 Cheltenham Racecourse Eden Festival June 10–12 Raehills Meadows, Moffat, Dumfries & Galloway Blissfields Festival June 30–July 3
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OFF THE TRACKS FESTIVAL: MAY 27–29
On 17/04/2011 in Days Out
Junior's guide to the best family festivals ever checks out the Off The Tracks festival
Off The Tracks festival is at Donington Park Farmhouse, Castle Donington, Derbyshire ) Capacity 1,500What’s the vibe Small is beautiful is the mantra of this intimate twice-yearly affair. Musical interludes Headliners for the spring festival include
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