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Are you crackers for fireworks?

When: 26th September 2009 Where: Delapre Abbey Park, Northamptonshire £: Free What is it? Fed up of playing it safe?  Fancy taking a little risk once in a while?  Crackers?  is an event combining fireworks, projection, performance and music.  How close will you stand to the action? More info: Crackers?

Curiosity of the Week

Woodhenge, Stonehenge’s lesser-known neighbour
Woodhenge - ©English Heritage, Historic England Photo Library

You have heard of Stonehenge in Wiltshire, but have you heard of its lesser known neighbour, Woodhenge? Find out more in our latest Curiosity of the Week…

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HandleBards hit the pedals again to bring you a summer of outdoor theatre
HandleBards A Midsummer Night's Dream ©Rah Petherbridge Photography

The HandleBards are a Shakespearean troupe who tour by bike. And to celebrate their 10th anniversary, they’re climbing back into the saddle…

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