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  • The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    The Wombles Take a Holiday…at the Heights of Abraham!

    If you sang “Underground, overground, wombling free…”, chances are many could join in and finish this much-loved tune. The Wombles of Wimbledon first captured hearts as a series of charming children’s books written by Elisabeth Beresford for her young son, Marcus, in the late 1960s. Inspired by a family walk on Wimbledon Common, and a child’s mispronunciation of the name! The stories introduced readers to a group of eco-conscious, pointy nosed creatures who lived underground and “made good use of the things that they find.”

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  • Celebrate 10 years with Southwell Workhouse

    Celebrate 10 years with Southwell Workhouse

    On 13 March 2002, Southwell Workhouse opened its doors as a National Trust property after lengthy restoration work. Now widely regarded as the best preserved Workhouse in England, the heritage of th..

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  • Family walks, Daneshill Nature Reserve

    Family walks, Daneshill Nature Reserve

    One thing I always like to do over the Christmas holiday period is get out and about in the fresh air. The over indulgence of Christmas always seems to me a little bit wasted once Christmas Day i..

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  • Bed and Breakfasts in Worksop

    Bed and Breakfasts in Worksop

    In the north of Nottinghamshire, Worksop is a market town which borders on to Sherwood Forest with a variety of bed and breakfasts nearby. The country parks closely associated toSherwood Forest ar..

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  • Hotels in Retford

    Hotels in Retford

    There are many hotels in Retford given the beautiful surrounding countryside and nearby attractions that make it a very enjoyable base for a weekend break.

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