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Home > Archives for Rye Bay Scallop Week

Archives for Rye Bay Scallop Week

Rye Bay Scallop Week 2017 (Artwork: Matt Hardman)

Sea shanties and scallop school in Rye Bay

Rye Bay Scallop Week takes place from Saturday 18th to Sunday 26th February, with themed events including cooking courses, live sea shanties, and heritage walks…

Rye Bay Scallop Week 2015 - Photo: Clive Sawyer

What a load of scallops at the Rye Bay Scallop Week

The annual Rye Bay Scallop Week takes place from 21st February to 1st March 2015 across the East Sussex town with unique events and special menus to try…

Rye Bay Scallop Week: 25th February – 4th March 2012

What a Load of Scallops in Rye

Rye Bay Scallop Week begins on 25th February and features cookery schools, scallop shucking demos and a race involving barrows of scallops…

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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Discover nocturnal wildlife wonders at Virtual Dark Skies Festival
Dalby Forest North York Moors Dark Skies cSteve Bell

This year’s Dark Skies Festival is going virtual to help you explore space, nocturnal wildlife and the night sky…

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