In this puppetry adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play On the Harmful Effects of Smoking, Nikolai Nikotine is forced by his overbearing wife to deliver a symposium against one of his only remaining pleasures in life: smoking. But his topic soon turns from tobacco to the pitfalls of marriage and the trials and tribulations of being Nikolai Nikotine.
James Martin will be giving three cookery demonstrations at the Taste Cumbria Festival on Sunday 30th September 2012, stunning food lovers with recipes such as smoked haddock with Cumbrian rarebit, sole with Morecambe Bay Shrimps, vanilla and Grasmere Gingerbread cheesecake and slow roast fillet of Cumbrian beef with wild Whinlatter Forest mushrooms.
Have A Go sports are among the activities that will be on offer as a West Sussex piece of the Paralympic Flame arrives in Horsham this Saturday (25th August). A Flame Celebration Event, led by Horsham District Council on behalf of the Ahead of the Game partnership, will take place in Horsham Park to celebrate its arrival and the activities start at 10:30am.
It's Back… And it's Bigger and Better than ever before. If you haven't put Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd September 2012 in your diary, now is the time to do it. If you love food and drink and are particularly passionate about local produce, this event is a must because you really don't want to miss out on the legendary Big Nibble - A Slice of Sussex event.
CIRIO has created a trio of delicious sunshine-inspired recipes to help Britain finish the summer with a flourish this August Bank Holiday (25th - 27th August 2012). No matter what the weather actually brings, Italy's favourite tomato brand has created three recipes which are guaranteed to add some sunshine to end-of-season parties, BBQs and family get togethers.
BubbaBOOM offer funky clothes for kids - that are also made following the strict Fair Trade practice code, from soft superior quality cotton and most are of organic cotton. With a variety of unique designs and creations that are hand printed to order, each item is individually wrapped in 100% recycled tissue paper, put in a 100% recycled paper bag and placed in a biodegradable mailer. With such environmentally conscious ethics we decided to see how this followed through into the clothes you buy - so we put BubbaBOOM to the test.
