Tue
17 Mar
2009

Tis the season of Spring….

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Spring is back and it’s time to wake up again as the world around us is coming to life… now is the time to renew, recharge and freshen up! Some Spring holidays celebrated are Ash Wednesday, St. David’s Day, St. Patrick’s Day, Mothers Day, Good Friday, Palm Sunday, Easter, St. George’s Day, May Day, Dawn Chorus Day. So… what comes to mind when you hear the word ‘SPRING’? Spring CleanTime for the garden workTime for the first grass cuttingTime to prune your plantsTime for Easter egg huntsTime for new born lambsHanging basket plantsOutside furnitureBBQ’sRainbows of flowersWarmer weatherEasterSpring breakLush green grassHummingbirds...

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Wed
11 Mar
2009

The History of Mothers Day

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Mothers Day is celebrated world over, albeit on different days of the year. That said, whether March or May, Mothers Day is dedicated to honouring the women who give or have given so much to their families without ever asking anything in return. But did you know… Mothers Day is not a fixed day because it is always the fourth Sunday in Lent (which lasts from Ash Wednesday to Eater Sunday). In the UK, Mothers Day has been celebrated on the fourth Sunday in Lent since at least the 16th century, when it was Christian practice to visit one’s mother...

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Wed
4 Mar
2009

The Easter Bunny visits the Bull

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Who can believe it’s March already and just around the corner are the Easter holidays. This year the Bull is again running its popular Easter Sunday Lunch which includes their famous Easter egg hunt. This has proved perfect for the children who aren’t quite as excited about our glorious Sunday Carvery and finest wine selection as the grown ups are! It turns out that the Easter Bunny and the building of the Bull Hotel hold a something in common as they have both been in existence since the 1600’s. The Easter bunny’s origin is disputed but the character is mentioned...

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Thu
12 Feb
2009

Meeting with the family of the ‘infamous’ Jack Shrimpton

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If you are familiar with The Bull Hotel then you will have heard the name Jack Shrimpton and be familiar with our warm and friendly bar named after him. The bar is a perfect place to unwind after a busy day, whilst residing by the roaring and cosy log fire, and features a selection of local ales which are perfect for that winters night. Many guests come to the front desk to ask whom the bar is named after, and it is because of this that I began my research into the ‘gentleman’ a few years ago. As the Front...

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