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The Saxons Exhibition unveiled at Discover Bucks Museum. Witness extraordinary finds.

30/03/2026 by .
The Saxons Exhibition unveiled at Discover Bucks Museum.

Discover Bucks Museum has launched a major new exhibition, exploring Buckinghamshire’s Saxon past called ‘The SAXONS. Three lives. Three burial sites. Three extraordinary stories.’

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Would you love to stay in Ian Fleming's Goldeneye Villa in Jamaica?

Ian Fleming Goldeneye Villa For Hire. Great news for Budding 007’s

Would you love to stay in Ian Fleming’s Goldeneye Villa in Jamaica?

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The UK's newest long distance walking trail the National Forest Way has launched

National Forest Way Opens. Discover the Longest Walking trail in Great Britain.

The UK’s newest long distance walking trail has launched The trail uses existing public and permissive footpaths to explore the length and breadth of the Forest, through parts of Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Staffordshire, linking the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire and Beacon Hill Country Park in Leicestershire.

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Etihad Airways unveils hotel rooms in the air called The Residence

Etihad Airways unveils hotel rooms in the air. Excellent news for premium passengers

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, has unveiled a new high end product and service offering on its Airbus A380 and Boeing B787 Dreamliner aircraft, including The Residence by Etihad™, the world’s most luxurious living space in the air, available only on the airline’s A380 aircraft,

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Andy Mossack reviews Vueling Airlines, and loves each themed aircraft.Vueling partners with BA on its Italian and Spanish routes with the news that the airline is adding its flight code to more than 30 BA flights this Autumn.

Vueling Airlines. More than a brief love affair.

We do get very attached to aircraft. Particularly when we are in them at 30,000 feet. Just imagine then, how much more intimate a moment you’d have if you were on first name terms? Elisenda Masanda and I clicked almost instantly. Her smooth yellow tones and XL seats were made all the more attractive by the soft Spanish words that were emanating from her speakers.

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Heathrow Express becomes Chengdu 72 Express

To celebrate the new trade partnership initiative between Britain and Chengdu, the capital of the Szechuan Province in China and legendary home city of the Giant Panda, the Heathrow Express becomes Chengdu 72 Express for 3 days between the 21st and 23rd May.

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Shangri-La Hotel,

Shangri-La Hotel At The Shard London opens its doors. Experience Asian Luxury

Shangri-La Hotel, the Asian luxury hotel brand has opened its first hotel in London.

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