Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter

Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter

About Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter Cheltenham’s Brewery Quarter is a great place to visit and suitable for a variety of people with family friendly restaurants, bowling alley, soft play centre, fitness gym and cinemas. Easy to get to by car and public transport, with plenty of parking nearby. The Brewery opened in May 2006 with the … Read more

RHS Malvern Spring Festival Family Day

Prange Lillies

RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2016 Family Day The Three Counties Showground is set in the picturesque backdrop of the Malvern Hills with Competitions, floral displays from the UK’s best nurseries, information and advice on growing and cookery demonstrations, awards, celebrity talks, children’s entertainment and everything you could possibly need for spring on sale! I went … Read more

The Fire Station Cheltenham

Charred cauliflower, tahini and pomegrante at The Fire Station Cheltenham

The Fire Station Cheltenham reopened its doors last night 110 years after it was originally built. The old Edwardian Fire Station has been transformed into a premium bar and restaurant. The Fire Station Cheltenham has had extensive restoration work and being renovated to blend in the old and the new. For example the fire station … Read more

Redgrove Harvester Cheltenham New Kids Menu

Redgrove Harvester Cheltenham New Kids Menu

Harvester has a new kids menu, so we went along to the Redgrove in Cheltenham to review just how good it is. The Kids Menu at Harvester The new Kids menu at Harvester offers a great range of meal options for children of all tastes and sizes: Kids Meal Deal £5.99: A Smaller bite or … Read more

Harry Potter at Gloucester Cathedral

Harry Potter at Gloucester Cathedral

With World Book Day coming up I am sure that Harry Potter is a popular choice for dressing up as. Wizard costumes are quite simple and can be utilised for so many of the characters including Harry Potter, Hermione Jean Granger, Ron Weasley and Draco Malfoy. My boys were sent a wizard costume each from … Read more

Date Box UK February Italian

Date Box UK

I hear the same story every year about how couples should not just show they care on Valentine’s Day but do it all year round. But let’s be honest life can get pretty busy and sometimes some couples just forget to tell each other how amazing they are. Or maybe they have shown their appreciation … Read more

Bella Italia Gloucester Quays

Bella Italia Gloucester Quays

Gloucester Quays is a really nice place to visit with a variety of shops (including those with extra discount such as in Next, the Nike Factory and the Cadbury shop), places to drink, a cinema and a host of fantastic restaurants. Recently Bella Italia have recently opened at Gloucester Quays in a fantastic location right … Read more

Ricola’s Sugar Free Sweets

Ricola's Sugar Free Sweets

Regular readers will know that I am concerned about sugar intake – not only of myself but of my family. One of the biggest battles I face is with sweets, which obviously contain sugar. But Swiss Sweet brand Ricola has an amazing sugar free range of herbal sweets. They held a Sugar Swap event in … Read more

Simpsons Best Fish and Chips

Simpsons Best Fish and Chips

Simpsons fish and chips were crowned the Best Independent Takeaway of the Year in the Seafish Fish & Chip Awards. I was told that this was a really big deal, especially in this industry as it involved them not just having the most amazing food, but they were put through a 7 month process which … Read more

Brewers Fayre this Half Term

We love our local Brewers Fayre Elmbury Lodge and have previous reviewed them for Christmas, Mother’s Day, Easter and the weekday lunch time carvery. So we were pleased to be able to share what the family favourite pub restaurant is doing to help with February Half Term. With the newly refurbished play area, and unlimited … Read more