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Top Tips for Choosing a School for Your Child

February 16, 2021 By Ellen Leave a Comment

If the time has come for you to start thinking about where you’d like to send your child to school, you will want to take your time and really assess your options. Careful planning and consideration is vital in order to ensure you find the best environment to help your child thrive and develop. If […]

On a journey south and a delightful deceit… things I’ve learned lately

February 17, 2019 By Ellen 1 Comment

Write a post every day, she said (to herself, cos no one else cares). Let’s see how that goes then! And here we are a week later, but it’s been a good – and educational week. Here are the things I learned. The long way round still gets you there… (Also known as, confusingly, only […]

Why I love getting the sleeper

April 25, 2018 By Ellen Leave a Comment

My favourite way to travel to London is by sleeper train. It gives me a sense of how Harry Potter felt when he pushed his trunk and owl-laden trolley into the other world of platform 9 3/4. Instead of being pursued by a vast bearded man on an enchanted motorbike though, I just need […]

How to Fill a Weekend in London

December 18, 2017 By Ellen Leave a Comment

Our capital city, London is full to bursting with things to do, places to visit and sights to see. From history and culture to foodie delights, a shoppers’ paradise and much more, there is a never-ending stream of things to keep you occupied on a visit to the city. However, despite the wealth of attractions […]