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Cooper's Hill - Cheese rolling 2015

Chasing cheese in Gloucestershire

This Spring bank holiday, Monday 25th May 2015, the famous annual Cheese Rolling event will be taking place at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire…

Cheese Rolling at Cooper's Hill, Gloucestershire

Daft downhill dairy in Gloucestershire with cheese rolling

Cheese Rolling takes place annually at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire, attracting a crowd of crazy cheese rolling fans…

Cheese Rolling at Cooper's Hill, Gloucestershire

Cheese fans are on a roll at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire

Cheese rolling has been taking place at Cooper’s Hill in Gloucestershire since the 1800s, and despite the official event closing in 2010, it still attracts a crowd of crazy cheese rolling fans…

Curiosity of the Week

Take a ride through history at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach sign

For our latest Curiosity of the Week, we thought we’d bring you a bit of cheery escapism in the form of fairground rides!

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Join an interactive whodunnit this Easter
Manor of Lies by Morpheus

No plans for Easter? Why not take part in a Regency whodunnit with your friends? From now until the end of April, Manor of Lies will be helping people get together to solve a mystery and avoid a scandal…

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