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Save a Life: Heartstart CPR Training - 26th March 2026

Save a Life: Heartstart CPR Training - 26th March 2026 - Learn CPR & defibrillator skills at Heartstart. Gain confidence to save a life in emergencies. Book your spot now! Safety Central is the venue for our free, essential first aid course . We’ll...

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Safety Central, Safety Central, Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service, Cliff Ln, Lymm, Warrington

Event: Mar 26, 2026, 6:45 PM - Mar 26, 2026, 10:00 PM / One-off

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Anick

Anick is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Sandhoe, in Northumberland, England, situated to the north of Hexham. In 1881 the parish had a population of 153.

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London Borough of Redbridge

The London Borough of Redbridge is a London borough established in 1965.

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London Borough of Redbridge

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Portgate

The Portgate was a fortified gateway, constructed as part of Hadrian's Wall where it crossed the Roman road now known as Dere Street, which preceded Hadrian's Wall by around 50 years. It was built to control traffic along Dere Street as it passed north through Hadrian's Wall. The gate's remains exist beneath the old B6318 Military Road to the south-west of the Stagshaw Roundabout.

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Valentines Park

Valentines Park is a 52-hectare (130-acre) park, south of Gants Hill, it is the largest green space in the London Borough of Redbridge. The park was originally the grounds of Valentines Mansion, a residence built in 1696. Valentines Park holds a Green Flag Award and was voted one of the ten best parks in Britain in 2019.

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Milecastle 21

Milecastle 21 (Down Hill) was a milecastle of the Roman Hadrian's Wall. The site was identified by measurement only, as the milecastle's remains have been totally removed. This is probably due to extensive quarrying at the site, which now lies under pasture (and partly beneath the Military Road).

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Milecastle 21

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Aydon

Aydon is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Corbridge, in Northumberland, England. It is about 2 miles (3 km) northeast of Corbridge on the B6321 road. The village is about 18 miles (29 km) from Newcastle upon Tyne along the main A69 road. The A68 road is close by, leading to Jedburgh and Darlington. Aydon lies near the course of the ancient Roman monument, Hadrian's Wall. In 1951 the parish had a population of 90.

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Torrington’s Tour of Lincolnshire, 1791

Torrington’s Tour of Lincolnshire, 1791

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Horncastle Community Centre, Horncastle Community Centre, Horncastle

Event: Mar 18, 2026, 7:30 PM - Mar 18, 2026, 8:30 PM / One-off

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Corbridge

Corbridge is a village in Northumberland, England, 16 miles (26 km) west of Newcastle and 4 miles (6 km) east of Hexham. Villages nearby include Halton, Acomb, Aydon and Sandhoe.

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Sewell Cutting

Sewell Cutting is a 3.6-hectare (8.9-acre) nature reserve at Sewell in Houghton Regis in Bedfordshire. It is owned by Central Bedfordshire Council and managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

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Sewell Cutting

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Introduction to Bookbinding

Introduction to Bookbinding - Learn the traditional bookbinding techniques of folding, sewing, pasting and casing-in to create you own hardback journal and paper pocket book.

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Old School Crafts, Old School Crafts, School House, The Grn, Minting, Horncastle

Event: Mar 4, 2026, 10:00 AM - Mar 4, 2026, 3:00 PM / One-off

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Devil's Water

Devil's Water is a narrow, powerful river in Northumberland, England. It rises in the moors of Hexhamshire and empties into the Tyne between the towns of Hexham and Corbridge. Its tributaries include the Rowley Burn and West Dipton Burn.

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Devil's Water

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Dunstable

Dunstable is a market town and civil parish in Bedfordshire, England, east of the Chiltern Hills, 30 miles north of London. There are several steep chalk escarpments, most noticeable when approaching Dunstable from the north. Dunstable is the fourth largest town in Bedfordshire and along with Houghton Regis forms the westernmost part of the Luton/Dunstable urban area.

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Sensory Drop in at Horncastle

Sensory Drop in at Horncastle - Free drop-in for people who are d/Deaf, hard of hearing or visually impaired needing information...\n

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The Wong, The Wong, Horncastle

Event: Mar 2, 2026, 1:00 PM - Mar 2, 2026, 3:00 PM / One-off

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Halton Castle, Northumberland

Halton Castle is a pele tower and grade I listed building situated close to Hadrian's Wall to the north of the village of Corbridge in Northumberland, England.

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Halton Castle, Northumberland

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Luton/Dunstable urban area

The Luton/Dunstable urban area, according to the Office for National Statistics, is the conurbation including the settlements of Luton, Dunstable and Houghton Regis, in Bedfordshire, East of England.

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Luton/Dunstable urban area

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Join our choir in Horncastle /Woodhall Spa for a FREE taster session

Join our choir in Horncastle /Woodhall Spa for a FREE taster session - You can come along to this rehearsal for FREE on 03/03/2026 at 7:30 PM. Please book your FREE taster HERE! Do you want to join a choir near you? The Woodhall Spa Rock Choir is led by local vocal...

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St Peters Hall, St Peters Hall, The Broadway, Woodhall Spa

Event: Mar 3, 2026, 7:30 PM - Mar 3, 2026, 9:00 PM / One-off

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Bidwell, Bedfordshire

Bidwell is a hamlet located within the Parish of Houghton Regis in Central Bedfordshire, England.

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Bidwell, Bedfordshire

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Roding Valley High School

Roding Valley High School is a co-educational secondary school and sixth form located in Loughton, Essex, England, founded in September 1989 by the merger of three schools.

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Roding Valley High School

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Lincolnshire Centre AGM 2026

Lincolnshire Centre AGM 2026

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The Abbey Lodge Inn, The Abbey Lodge Inn, Tattershall Rd, Woodhall Spa

Event: Mar 12, 2026, 8:00 PM - Mar 12, 2026, 9:00 PM / One-off

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Skimpot

Skimpot is a suburb of Luton, in Bedfordshire, England. The area is roughly bounded by Dunstable Road to the north, Hatters Way to the south, Skimpot Road to the west, and the M1 to the east.

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Pole Hill

Pole Hill is a hill in Chingford, East London, on the border between Greater London and Essex. From its summit there is an extensive view over much of east, north and west London, although in the summer the leaves of the trees in Epping Forest have a tendency to mask some of the view to the north and west.

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Manshead

Manshead was a hundred of Bedfordshire in England. It covered an area in the south-west of the county stretching from Salford to Studham and from Leighton Buzzard to Houghton Regis and Dunstable.

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Manshead

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Grove House, Dunstable

Grove House, also known as Dunstable Municipal Offices, is a municipal building in High Street North, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, England. The building, which forms the offices and meeting place of Dunstable Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.

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Grove House, Dunstable

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