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Theatre Tour at Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds

theatre royal bury st edmunds theatre tour suffolk days out
What can I tell you about the theatre tour I went on at the Theatre Royal in Bury St Edmunds? Well it was Amazing for a start! I have been working my way through visiting Suffolk's Top 50 and a backstage tour at the Theatre Royal in Bury St Edmunds was on the list. I can see why it is, as it was so good! I had a great afternoon learning all about this wonderful theatre and felt very excited at ...
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Guide to Bury St Edmunds Town Centre

St Edmundsbury Cathedral
Here's a handy guide to exploring Bury St Edmunds town centre, designed to help you get the most out of a few hours or more on a visit to this wonderful Suffolk town! My love of Bury St Edmunds began when I first moved to Suffolk. I had never visited the town before but when arranging to meet a friend from where I used to live in Hertfordshire, we discovered that Bury St Edmunds was the rou...
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4 Top Tips for Finding Days Out in Suffolk

Suffolk days out captains wood orford
Looking for help in finding days out in Suffolk? Here are my 4 tops tips.... I have been actively exploring Suffolk for many years and I'm always looking to discover new places to visit. It goes without saying that it has been a difficult time for us all recently, with the Covid-19 pandemic. I think it is going to take a bit of time get used to and find our 'new normal' when visiting places...
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4 Great Reasons to Visit the Apex

Apex Bury St Edmunds
Well there are more than 4 great reasons to visit the Apex if I'm being honest! It is easy why the Apex in Bury St Edmunds is an award winning venue for live music and entertainment. Not been before? here are a few reasons you may like to visit... 4 Great Reasons to Visit the Apex 1. To see a show Of course it goes without saying but it is a great venue to see a show. I love visiting and have s...
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A Visit to The Red House Aldeburgh

The Red House Aldeburgh
A visit to The Red House Aldeburgh was a last minute decision. That's what I love about Heritage Open Days - its a great way of exploring places that you haven't even thought of visiting and learning something new. Since moving to Suffolk, one of my favourite places I discovered early on was Snape Maltings. I love visiting Snape and it was here on my many visits, I began to hear about Benja...
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Street Art: A Photo Tour

London street art
I love street art and have seen some amazing things on my travels. Its great spotting things that just stop you in your tracks and give you that wow factor. There are a lot of talented people out there and lots of great things to see so keep your eyes open and don't forget to explore all the side streets when you visit somewhere new, they may have lots of hidden surprises! Here is a little phot...
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What is there to Discover at the Lettering Arts Centre?

Lettering Arts Centre
The Lettering Arts Centre is possibly one of those places that you have wondered what it was but just walked past. I've found many places in Suffolk that look really small from the outside so you feel a bit reluctant to go inside but if you take the plunge and go for it you usually find its much larger than you think with lots of wonderful things to discover. The Lettering Arts Centre is classi...
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Not a fan of Panto’s?…this may just change your mind!

New Wolsey Ipswich
Whilst I enjoy going to the theatre, when it comes to panto season I can take it or leave it, and if I am being honest I usually leave it! Now don't get me wrong I am sure there are some great panto productions out there and I know there are loads of people who look forward to seeing one during the festive season but I've never really been that keen on them for some reason. New Wolsey Panto This...
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