Go Cotswolds goes to the Alcester Food Festival Autumn 2019
Tom and I live in the small Warwickshire town of Alcester (pronounced by locals as ‘All-ster’); a pretty, historic market town just a 10 minute drive from Stratford-upon-Avon. If you’re visiting Shakespeare’s England, it’s well worth a diversion to visit Alcester to learn about its Roman history, take a walk alongside the pretty rivers Arrow […]
Moreton-in-Marsh Show
During the first weekend in September, the Cotswolds hosts the annual Moreton-in-Marsh Agricultural and Horse Show. With his first guest post on our blog, here to tell us all about it is Rob Slatter. As well as being one of Tom’s cricket team-mates, Rob is also the manager and franchise owner of the Stow-on-the-Wold branch […]
Cotswolds all set for the Big Feastival
The normally sleepy Cotswolds village of Kingham will be the centre of attention this weekend as thousands of festival-goers arrive for The Big Feastival. A cross between a music festival and a food fair, the Big Feastival 2014, opening tonight, will play host to famous names in the worlds of both live music and cookery. […]
Stratford-upon-Avon raves it up for Global Gathering
Ahh, Stratford-upon-Avon – home of the nation’s favourite playwright, a tranquil riverside town where you can row on the River Avon, relax by the waters, and be enthralled by history, art and architecture. The epitome of a peaceful English town… Not this weekend!! This weekend, the country’s biggest dance festival, Global Gathering, comes to Long […]