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The colours of Autumn as a range of gift ideas and wall art

The colours of Autumn as a range of gift ideas and wall art

I know. It’s still August. There are probably people reading this in shorts. The barbecue hasn’t quite been packed away. And somewhere, somebody is insisting we’ve still got weeks of... Read More
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Why Is There a Giant Peach in the Cardiff Colour Palette?

If you look through the six colours in The Cardiff Colour Palette, one tends to raise a few questions. Giant Peach. So what does an enormous piece of fruit have... Read More
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Roald Dahls Plass blue plaque
Orange Chips in the Black Country

Why are Black Country chips orange?

There are some questions in life that deserve a proper answer. Why are Black Country chips orange is definitely one of them. If you grew up around Dudley, Wolverhampton, Walsall,... Read More
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Edinburgh Christmas gift ideas: Scottish gifts with memories and stories

If you're searching for Edinburgh Christmas gifts this year, most options fall back on the same castle silhouette or tartan pattern. We wanted to offer something with more substance. The... Read More
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Colours of Edinburgh Mug Gift
Cotswolds Mug

Cotswolds Christmas Gift ideas: Small Cotswolds gifts - tote bags, mugs and more

If you're looking for Cotswolds Christmas gifts this year, most options lean on the same honey stone cottage photograph without much thought behind it. This year, I wanted to offer... Read More
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Suffolk Christmas Gift Ideas: Small Suffolk gifts that are memorable

If you're looking for Suffolk Christmas gifts this year, most options lean on the same coastal photograph without much thought behind it. This year, I wanted to offer something with... Read More
Posted on By Stacey Barnfield
Suffolk Christmas Gift Ideas: Small Suffolk gifts that are memorable
Nottingham tea towel

Nottingham Christmas gift ideas: Small gifts with a real story behind them

If you're looking for Nottingham Christmas gifts this year, the usual options can feel a bit thin. A generic mug with a skyline on it doesn't say much about a... Read More
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Brighton Christmas Gift Ideas: Small Brighton & Hove gifts that are easy to post

If you're looking for Brighton Christmas gifts this year, most options lean on the same pier postcard without much thought beyond it. This year, I wanted to offer something with... Read More
Posted on By Stacey Barnfield
Colours of Brighton Tea Towel
Birmingham Coaster Gift Idea

Birmingham Christmas gift ideas: Small Birmingham gifts with stories and memories

If you're looking for Birmingham Christmas gifts this year, most options fall back on the same generic skyline print. This year, I wanted to offer something with real substance behind... Read More
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London Christmas gift ideas: Small gifts with a real story behind them

If you're looking for London Christmas gifts this year, most of what's around leans on the same postcard images, a red telephone box or a beefeater print. This year, I... Read More
Posted on By Stacey Barnfield
London Christmas gift ideas: Small gifts with a real story behind them