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Days out: Stately homes welcome you in for the new season

FAMILY DAY OUT: Children enjoy Penshurst Place Gardens. <I>Photo: Joe Dale / Penshurst Place Gardens</I> Below: The Great Staircase at Ham House. <I>Photo: NTPL/Bill Batten</I>

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Stately homes across the region are waking up for the new season – and there will even be some sneak previews and special events. Read on to find out more...

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Days out: The Good Life

Days out: The Good Life

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Discover the country's 100-year love affair with growing food at a venue in South London. Ideal for a trip out and packed with interest for all those...

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Days out to fall in love with this Valentine's weekend

TRANQUIL: Sunset at Earlswood Lakes.

Friday, February 12, 2010

It's Valentine's Day on Sunday – so share a romantic walk, ballet, classical concert or even a helicopter ride with your loved one. And for...

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Days out: Gaze upon carpets of snowdrops

snowdrops at gatton Park Photo: David Harbison

Thursday, February 04, 2010

Snowdrops signify the first signs of spring – so enjoy carpets of this delicate flower as it comes into bloom, says Deborah Morris

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Days out: Take time out for traditional afternoon tea

Tea at The Goring Photo courtesy UK Tea Council

Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Treat yourself to some traditional tea at the finest establishments on your doorstep and in London...

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Walk: Discover Downside near Cobham and Stoke D'Abernon

Three horses on mist enshrouded farmland between Plough Lane and the River Mole, Downside, near Cobham, Surrey, England. Photo: Alec Kingham, Thursday 24 December 2009

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Discover the River Mole, a semaphore tower, ancient oaks and ponds on the Discover Downside walk near Cobham and Stoke D'Abernon, devised and promoted...

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Day out: Kelsey Park, Beckenham

Frozen winter scene on the main lake Adrian Olsen

Thursday, January 14, 2010

Don't just head up to the Croydon area for the shops or the office – Patsy Payne diverts away from the town to re-visit a childhood memory of a...

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Days out: Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland

Go for a spin: skating at the Hyde Park rink

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Take a break from all that traipsing up and down the high street for Christmas shopping and remind yourself why this season is so much fun at Hyde...

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Walk: Denbies Hillside

VANTAGE POINT: Stunning views from the Denbies Hillside. <I>Photos: Alec Kingham.</I>

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

Explore the dramatic chalk escarpment of Denbies Hillside on this self guided walk from The National Trust, which owns the land.

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Whizz down to a skating rink this winter

Tuesday, December 08, 2009

You might be dreaming of a white Christmas, but you don't need real snow for a day of winter fun. Seasonal skating rinks are popping up all over, with...

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