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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

The quirky wonders of Wigtown
Martyr's Stake in Wigtown

The annual Wigtown Book Festival opens this week. So, we thought it was a good time to take a look at this quirky Scottish town for our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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Solo cinema and scientific sounds at Flatpack Festival
Flatpack Festival 2022, Design by Keith Dodds and Illustration by Jacques Kleynhans

Flatpack Festival brings an eclectic mix of shows, screenings and activities that surprise and delight audiences to venues across Birmingham…

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