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Christmas seem may a long time ago but staff at Lichfield Cathedral are celebrating a bumper festive season of fund raising with a hugely successful Christmas Tree Festival. Thousands of visitors flocked to the cathedral to take in the festive…

Young visitors to the National Memorial Arboretum, in Staffordshire, can embark on a woodland adventure this half term, enjoying a selection of activities that will encourage them to explore the natural world around them. Activities around the 150-…

Boston Tea Party (BTP), the purposeful café chain, will open the doors to its newest café in Lichfield in what was formerly the Regal Cinema. The Bristol-based independent chain will start work imminently on the historic building on Tamworth Street…

2020 is an exciting year for Lichfield Cathedral, one in which the theme Fully Alive opens up a celebration and exploration of what it means to be human. The year kicks off with an exhibition exploring how people’s spirituality has been expressed…

London’s only Michelin-starred gastropub the Harwood Arms has been crowned the UK’s best, making it the first pub in the capital to head the Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs list. The Harwood Arms is one of just seven London pubs on the 2020 Top 50…

A new 75-mile challenge walk, the National Forest Trek, has been launched by a trio of charities. Forged by an alliance of the National Forest Company, National Memorial Arboretum and Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre Benevolent Fund, this fully…

Memory Lane Café at the National Memorial Arboretum has been running for the past 2 years, and during that time has engaged over 100 people living with dementia and their carers.  This important activity has become a cornerstone of the Arboretum’s…

On 9 February 2020 hundreds of dogs and their owners will take advantage of the oppawtunity to sniff around the National Memorial Arboretum, in Staffordshire, at its annual Paws for Remembrance event. This pawesome chance for dog lovers to explore…