Archive for September 2017
Veganism – animal welfare and health benefits
I wrote in The Pursuit of Natural Beauty blog the increase of vegans in the UK has gone from 150k in 2006 to 550k in 2016. It’s apparent this increase is due to education of animal welfare and health benefits of veganism. A plant-based diet for health reasons is influencing the trend as vegans have…
Read MoreGreat British Afternoon Tea Tradition (Guest Blog)
I’m delighted to post a guest blog from our afternoon tea caterer, Julie Philpot of Plan To Cook about the history of the Great British afternoon tea and her catering take on this tradition. Recently we had National Afternoon Tea Week and the ever-increasing popularity of this pastime was again pushed to the forefront of…
Read MoreBlo Norton Hall, Norfolk
Blo Norton Hall is a beautifully restored 16th century Elizabethan (Tudor) moated Manor House with two barn conversions located within the grounds. The estate is located not far from the Norfolk town of Diss and is surrounded by pretty villages, ancient churches and the river ouse runs closeby dividing the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. …
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