Local businesses are coming together this Mother’s Day to celebrate mum with hand-picked offers and exclusive discounts to help us spoil our incredible mother figures who mean so much. Above & Beyond Cleaning | Stockport Based in Stockport, this friendly and...
In the UK this year, the traditional Harvest Festival falls on Sunday 5th October, but it can be celebrated at any point throughout the month. Hosting a heartwarming harvest festival at home is a great way to show gratitude, slow down, and enjoy the fruits (and...
National Wildlife Day is celebrated in the UK on 4th September - a day dedicated to appreciating the diverse animal kingdom which shares our planet. Celebrate with an animal themed event, where your guests can go wild. Your choice of wildlife ‘region’ will dictate how...
We love putting a playful spin on the traditional, so in celebration of Afternoon Tea Week, which falls this season between 11th-17th August, we've created a collection of delightfully different recipes for you to share with your guests, each inspired by the classic...
National Old Stuff Day is celebrated annually on 2nd March, and offers the perfect opportunity to breathe new life into your old belongings. In a world where we’re becoming increasingly focused on sustainability, here we explore creative ways you can repurpose, swap...
We know that for many, Valentine’s Day is linked to romantic love, but it can also be a great time to celebrate the meaningful relationships you share with your friends. This year (13th or 14th Feb) make your day a little less red roses and candlelit dinners, and more...
With the day of love fast approaching, we speak to the experts at datingscout.com to learn the top dating turn-offs from last year, so you know what to look out for if you’re heading out on a new date this Valentine’s Day. Bad Hygiene This includes people being put...
Celebrated every year on 17th March, this is the perfect opportunity to gather friends and family for a celebration filled with fun, food, and Irish cheer. Here’s how to throw an unforgettable St. Patrick’s Day party this year. Add Some Irish Flair Transform your...
Come Dine With Me is a recipe for festive fun and friendly competition this Christmas season. Remember the iconic British TV show Come Dine With Me? We certainly do! This party will put a competitive twist on your classic dinner gatherings, giving each guest a chance...
Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa is one of Cheshire’s most renowned country hotels. The stunning award-winning venue effortlessly blends old-world charm with modern amenities, and offers visitors a luxury spa and health club, extraordinary bedrooms and restaurants with...
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so what better way to show support for the cause than by throwing a fabulously pink 'boob' party! This lighthearted event should be all about celebrating life, raising awareness, and contributing to breast cancer research, all...
If you’re an expectant parent, caregiver to children, or even a new grandparent-to-be, there’s no doubt you’ll be keen to share and learn hints and tips that ensure the safety of your little ones. Well, September is Baby Safety Month, so there's no better time to...
Strawberries and cream at the ready! It's time to elevate your summer with a Wimbledon themed celebration. To truly capture the essence of Wimbledon and throw a sophisticated party inspired by this prestigious tennis tournament, you can focus on transforming your...
Our top 3 local things to do with your little ones during the summer holidays... After Hours With The Mermaids 21st - 22nd June 2024 Come and meet the magical SEA LIFE mermaids at SEA LIFE Manchester this summer....
As we approach Earth Day 2024, it’s the perfect time to honour our planet with an eco-friendly party that Mother Nature would approve of. Green Space: Choose an outdoor venue such as a local park or your garden. Not only does this minimise energy consumption, but it...
St. George's Day is a time-honoured tradition celebrated by many to honour St. George, the patron saint of England. Here's how to throw an intimate yet memorable St. George's Day celebration in the comfort of your own home. Set the ambiance by incorporating...
Create an eternal bond with your partner this Valentine’s Day by inking yourselves with something subtly meaningful. In an age where love is often expressed through grand gestures, there's a growing trend among couples who are embracing timeless tattoos; matching that...
Want to show off your newborn to family and friends all at once? Host a sip and see! Different to a baby shower in terms of dates; baby showers occur before a baby is born, whilst a sip and see event happens afterwards. They are typically informal in style, a type of...
Gather all glam grans and groovy grandads to celebrate National Grandparents' Day on 1st October 2023. To honour this special occasion, here are some activities you can all enjoy together… Create a family tree Most families are a lot bigger than we tend to realise....
The Women’s World Cup final will take place on 20th August 2023 atSydney Olympic Stadium. Australia may be across the world, but wecan for sure still throw a party to celebrate our squad in the UK.Gather The Crowds Invite your friends, family and neighbours too. Even...
The King's Coronation will take place on Saturday 6th May at Westminster Abbey. Here's our guide on how to throw a party to celebrate! Crown Jewels Decorate your party place in jewel tones and royal blue to commemorate the occasion. You want to create a regal...
Celebrate the grand final of Eurovision with a party to remember on Saturday 13 May. Enjoy one of the biggest music events of the year with friends and family; whether you’re a die-hard Eurovision fan or are just looking for an excuse to host a good old knees up,...
Rather than following the masses and heading out for dinner, give the gift of a home cooked meal this Valentine’s Day and dine in with this delicious menu. To Lovingly Start: Poached Pesto Gnocchi 50g parmesan 50g pine nuts 150ml olive oil 2 garlic cloves Handful of...
Unsurprisingly, January has been dubbed the unofficial month of divorce. Experts say it all boils down to one thing - Christmas. People simply don’t want to get divorced during the festivities. Couple that with Blue Monday, which falls on 16th Jan 2023, then those...
Jingle all the way! Tis (almost) the season to enjoy the Christmas markets, and we’ve got some listed here. Why not plan ahead and cram as many in as you can? Cheshire Oaks Winter Village - 21st October The outlet will be transformed into a magical winter...
No, you’re not barking mad, these days our furry friends are simply just part of the family. Spoil your pet on their birthday with a party to remember! First things first, fill your puppy’s tummy with lots of dog-friendly treats - let’s be real, what do dogs...
Celebrate love, freedom and equality by hosting a Pride party to remember this summer! Eye Catching Decor Decorate with rainbow accessories and multi- coloured tableware. From glittery garlands to bright bunting and sparkly streamers - the more vibrant the better. And...
Summer solstice marks the longest day of the year and the start of summer, so when better to throw a garden party? Here’s our guide on how to throw a Midsummer Night’s Dream inspired soiree to remember. Solstice Settings A garden or patio is ideal, but a...
Whether you’re a festival virgin or a seasoned attendee, here are our essential tips for your weekend away... DO PACK SANITISER AND WIPES Unless you’re going VIP, these will be your only way of keeping fresh throughout your fun-filled festival weekend. DO TAKE A...
Cue the fireworks, it’s time to party with our friends across the pond. Celebrate America’s birthday by throwing a fun-filled 4th of July event. Stars & stripes Pay tribute to the good old US of A with themed tableware, American flags and bunting, and...
We take a peep inside Arlo’s 2nd birthday party, inspired by Beatrix Potter’s most famous character, Peter Rabbit. Hosted at Arlo’s family home in Alderley Edge, the rabbit themed event was styled by Jonelle Dunscombe of JD Events Cheshire. It featured a picnic style...
Inflatable bars and pubs are the birthday party trend that brings the bar to you! It’s no surprise that people are off out to party in 2022, but now we’re so used to them, it’s even less of a surprise that events at home are sticking around too. So, why not turn your...
Bank Holiday weekend is just around the corner, and you know what that means, most of us will get a three-day weekend running from Saturday 30th April until Monday 2nd May – yay! Want to make your Bank Hol BBQ the talk of the town? Here are some handy bbq hints and...
A Mad Hatter's tea party picnic is a quirky way to celebrte this Easter! Down the rabbit hole Grass topped tables, metallic cutlery and vintage teapots combined with mismatched plates, cake stands and glassware make for whimsical tea party décor. Mixed floral...
2022 sees Queen Elizabeth II become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee, marking an admirable 70 years of service. Get involved in celebrating her historic reign over the extended bank holiday weekend from Thursday 2 June – Sunday 5 June. Here’s...