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Hotel of the month:
Stafford Hotel (The), London
Stafford Hotel (The), London

Inn of the month:
Lygon Arms Hotel, Gloucestershire
Lygon Arms Hotel, Gloucestershire

Self-Catering of the month:
Staying Cool, Greater Manchester
Staying Cool, Greater Manchester

B and B of the month:
Cransley, Dorset
Cransley, Dorset

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On this day:
Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton agreed - 1328, HMS Queen Charlotte Burns and Blows Up - 1800, Eden Project Opens - 2001 - More dates from British history

Brit Quote:
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours. - John Locke

Born today:
James IV - 1473, Thomas Chalmers - 1780, Lawrence Oates - 1880, Alastair Burnet - 1928, Robin Knox-Johnston - 1939, Jeff Banks - 1943, Rory McGrath - 1956, Alexander McQueen - 1969

Died today:
Philip Massinger - 1640, Gilbert Burnet - 1715, Robert Chambers - 1871, John Glubb - 1986, Ronnie Kray - 1995

Destination of the Month
Cheltenham:
March is the month to catch Cheltenham at both of its bests: genteel and elegant Regency survival, home and inspiration to Gustav Holst in the ...More

Hero of the week - 16/3/10
Keith Alexander: Since his recent death many have said Keith Alexander should have managed at a higher level. Perhaps prejudice against his ...More

Where we've been
Lane Cottages
Lane Cottages
I have stayed at Lane Cottages for the past four summers and plan to stay again. The cottages are near a bus stop for easy access to Chester only ...More

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Events this month include
Jersey: LTA Tennis Tournament Kent: DMG Antiques Fair Lincolnshire: Spring garden opening Buckinghamshire: Easter Egg Hunt Grampian: Aberdeen Jazz Festival West Midlands: St Patricks Day Parade London: Earthwatch Lecture: Farming and sustainable environments, More events

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