Nina Wadia said: “I feel so proud to deliver this anti-trafficking appeal for the British Asian Trust on BBC Radio 4, to help protect the welfare of children and young people in South Asia. I am hugely passionate about this cause and share a vision with the Trust to eliminate trafficking and enable all young […]
Crossing the Tweed River at Berwick brings you into another, quite distinct, country. The road quickly starts to pass through deep forested hills, often offering a glimpse of the sea in the distance. This is the Lothians, the border country of Scotland. A great place to stay is Gunsgreen House at Eyemouth. A […]
The Forum Spa at the Celtic Manor – Newport Host venue for The Ryder Cup in 2010, the five-star Celtic Manor Resort is set in more than 1,400 acres of panoramic parkland, at the gateway to Wales. The Celtic Manor Resort is a golf-centric hotel and leisure resort. It consists of two adjoining hotels, a […]
With vast expanses of moorland, forests, historic houses, pretty towns and a stunning coastline with golden beaches, Northumberland is a wonderful county to explore. Alnwick is undoubtedly one of the most popular sites. A small country town, dominated by a fairytale castle. Many local people still remember going to school with Harry Potter for this […]
Here are some of our favourite horticultural havens to visit in 2017. From the privy gardens of the Tudors to the practical physic gardens of the Victorians, English gardens are another great way to learn about our nation’s rich history. Sissinghurst Gardens At Sissinghurst Castle Garden in Kent you can see the fruits of labour […]
A staggering 885,000 Muslims supported the allied cause during the first world war, recruited from far-flung parts of British empire, including the Punjab, Bengal and Kashmir. Many served on the front line of some of the deadliest theatre of the war from the north and east of Africa to the middle east with high numbers […]