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Back by popular demand. With more than 60 stalls on Wednesdays, Bury St Edmunds Market has an excellent food offer including fruit and vegetables, meat, and fish stalls with fresh locally sourced seasonal produce. The market, held in the Buttermarket and Cornhill, dates back to before the days of William the Conqueror.

Set in a relaxing village environment, Freeport Braintree offers an escape from the stresses of city shopping. Everything you need is right here, from great places to eat to fantastic, offers, events and over 85 stores. Enjoy some retail therapy, or maybe a day out to relax, either way join us to treat yourself on a lovely day out.  

Whether you have a big project or want to add those finishing touches; find fresh ideas and more at the Ideal Home Show. Catering to your every need and taste, the show includes eight enhanced sections. Discover Interiors, Style, Gardens, Home Accessories and treats to savour at the Eat & Drink Festival. Exclusive offers as well as beautiful products, why not visit the Home Renovation, Health & Fitness and Market Place.

Adjacent to the River Thames, Henley is overlooked by a beautiful Chiltern landscape of wooded hills and green fields. The town was first described in the 12th century and is until today considered as one of the most beautiful English market towns with many interesting historical buildings. Its historic St Mary’s Church, the Town Hall, the market square, many local shops, plus its own theatre/cinema, mean Henley is a delightful place for mooching about.

The Derbyshire Dales has some of the most stunning scenery to be found anywhere in the United Kingdom. Included in the price will be a carvery at lunch time.

Uncover a world of chocolate delights and enjoy a fascinating, fun-packed family day out at Cadbury World in Bournville, Birmingham. No visit to Cadbury World would be complete without stopping off in the World's Biggest Cadbury Shop.  For souvenirs or essential chocolate supplies, you will always find something here to suit.

A free day to explore Lincoln.  

Situated on the River Thames, Maritime Greenwich is a World Heritage Site and famous for such historic landmarks as the Cutty Sark, the huge National Maritime Museum, and the classical buildings of the Old Royal Naval College.

Imagine a city with Roman roots and a Viking past, where ancient walls surround contemporary independent shops and vibrant eateries and there’s a festival for every month of the year

Stratford-upon-Avon is a market town with more than 800 years of history, containing not only many buildings that survive today and would have been familiar to Shakespeare. From quaint side streets with unique and individual shops to open park lands along the river, there’s something for everyone.