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Join the festive fun at Thomas Land

All aboard: Thomas and ther Fat Controller in Thomas Land.

11:46am Tuesday 18th November 2008

THE award-winning Drayton Manor Theme Park, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, will celebrate this year’s festive season by re-opening its popular Thomas Land™ attraction.

Spa experience ideal for partners or pals

Water therapy: The hydro pool at Thoresby Hall Hotel and Spa in Nottinghamshire.

6:50am Saturday 15th November 2008

WHEN was the last day you spent doing absolutely nothing?

Keep the family happy this Christmas

12:44pm Friday 14th November 2008

WITH five breaks to choose from at Butlins this Christmas, there’s something for every taste and budget.

Relax in Christmas past

Fireside chat: Keeping out the chill in one of the canalside village's cottages.

12:11pm Thursday 13th November 2008

'TIS the season to be jolly and visitors to the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley can leave the stresses and strains of Christmas present behind and step into Christmas past at Traditional Christmas Evenings on December 18, 19, 20 and 22.

Spend Christmas week in Lake District cottage

Unique hideaway: Pelton Wheel Cottage near Coniston sleeps four to six.

2:00pm Wednesday 12th November 2008

FAMILIES wanting a Christmas get-together or friends wanting festive fun can still find availability with the Coppermines and Lakes Cottages company in Coniston.

Relax or pick up new skills at country hotel

Child free zone: The adults only Thoresby Hall Hotel and Spa.

6:50am Saturday 8th November 2008

AS country retreats go, Thoresby Hall Hotel and Spa in Nottinghamshire certainly looks the part with its balconies, galleries and stags’ heads hanging on the wall of the majestic Great Hall.

Sooty stars in Snowdome wonderland

Sooty stars in Snowdome wonderland

2:10pm Wednesday 5th November 2008

TO celebrate a magical time of year Santa Claus returns to his Winter Wonderland at the Snowdome Tamworth from November 28.

City is full of delights but short on bargains

Distinctive: St Basil’s Cathedral in Red Square.

3:14pm Monday 3rd November 2008

THE friendly welcome to 50,000 British soccer fans when Moscow staged the recent European Cup – and a temporary suspension of visa controls to ease their passage – suggested even this, often daunting, city has realised the value of tourism.

Autumn family fun

4:04pm Monday 20th October 2008

BEAT the winter blues this year by escaping on a family adventure to beautiful Holland for under £300 for the family.

Peacocks and picnics at magnificent castle

COMPETITION: Win a Warwick Castle Privilege Pass

11:00am Sunday 19th October 2008

IF Kirstie and Phil had been around during medieval times they’d have raved about Warwick Castle’s stunning riverside location.


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