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Survive show celebrations
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CollapseCrew and actors of the stage show Survive at the New Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham celebrated their production’s success with an after-show party. Produced to raise awareness and funds for four cancer charities.
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Survive show celebrations
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ExpandCrew and actors of the stage show Survive at the New Alexandra Theatre in Birmingham celebrated their production’s success with an after-show party. Produced to raise awareness and funds for four cancer charities.
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Bill Beaumont at Sixways
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ExpandBritish rugby legend Bill Beaumont was guest of honour at a sportsmen’s dinner at Sixways Stadium
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Sports personalities at Warwickshire CC
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More than 400 guests attended The Lords Taverners sporting lunch at Warwickshire Cricket Club headquarters in Edgbaston recently.
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First annual gathering of merged group
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The merged property practices of Bigwood and Curry & Partners held their first annual reception at Opus Restaurant in Birmingham.
Events Diary
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Join the Fabulous Family Fun at the Cotswold Show
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Make sure you don’t miss out on the fabulous family fun that’s happening at the Cotswold Show this year.
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Stratford prepares for the 2012 Literary Festival
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ExpandA glittering array of stars of stage and screen line up for Stratford’s Literary Festival
Walks
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A walk around Middleton
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Richard Shurey guides us on a walk around Middleton which he described as an oasis - and perfect for a June walk.
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Set aside three hours for.. A walk around Lapworth
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Richard Shurey enjoys an April walk in and around the village of Lapworth and recommends dressing for the weather.
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A walk around Welford-on-Avon
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I remember visiting a country pub in Dorset at the end of a rather damp November walk. There was one of those characters that have almost disappeared from the rural scene. He was hunched on a corner settle, observing the smoke room scene and espec...
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Gather your thoughts
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Bring me sunshine
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Gardening
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Sankey: Guide to growing and harvesting tomatoes
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CollapseThere is nothing more rewarding than a plate full of your own tomatoes grown from your garden. Luckily, tomatoes are relatively easy to grow, especially if the British weather behaves itself...
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Roddy Llewellyn: The beauty of simplicity
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Why plants found growing in the wild can be preferable to man-made creations
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Roddy Llewellyn: Go to grass
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It is a fact that there are a number of plants that look marvellous when several are planted over a large area, whereas they look quite horrible as a single specimen.
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Too late for tulips?
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Warwickshire college lecturer Duncan Coombs with advice on November gardening.
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Flowers that fly
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Nicholas Butler investigates the plight of the county’s butterfly species
Wildlife
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Ere the bat hath flown
Wildlife
CollapseNicholas Butler joins a party of night visitors in search of bats at Charlecote Park
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Warwickshire Farmer: Brock, stock and two smoking barrels
Wildlife
Expandohn Brigg examines the cause of an ‘unnecessarily emotive’ row over Britain’s largest predator, the badger.
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Fleece in our time
Wildlife
ExpandShy, timid and beguiling - Alpacas are South American visitors who are very much at home on a Warwickshire farm, Nicholas Butler discovers
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Long Marston: Town or Village?
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Where in Warwickshire can we find room for more houses? Our towns are bursting, our villages too large, the countryside shrinking, the Green Belt under constant assault.
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Elkin Wood, Warwickshire
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Seven woods in Warwickshire are owned by The Woodland Trust. Nicholas Butler of the CPRE visits Elkin Wood near Corley Moor.

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