Wonky Christmas Trees have arrived at Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, a Zoo and conservation charity based in North Somerset, is getting in the festive swing as hundreds of wonky Christmas trees arrive on site for sale in its farm shop. Noah’s Ark is proud to be one of the first to be stocking wonky Christmas trees for sale this Christmas. Chris…
Read MoreHatton’s ‘Snorty the Pig’ launches his first children’s book!
‘Snorty the Pig’, the well-loved giant mascot at Hatton Country World near Warwick has launched his first children’s book. The book, entitled ‘Magical happenings at Hatton Country World’, has been aided and abetted by Arabella Arkwright, co-owner of Hatton. Importantly, each story has a moral and lesson for children to learn. Three of the Staff…
Read MoreEscape the cold for tropical conditions at Stratford Butterfly Farm!
Escape the cold for tropical conditions at Stratford Butterfly Farm this Christmas. With temperatures of 25°C, the popular family attraction is the perfect place to take family and friends for a fabulous day out and the chance to see two new residents – the Christmas Butterfly and Hercules Beetle! The stunning Christmas Butterfly, also known…
Read MoreHannah – The Soldier Diaries Set To Take To The Stage!
Hannah – The Soldier Diaries, a brand new, original musical with a big bunch of eclectic original songs, a powerful love story and a huge heart, will be performed from 9th to 14th April 2024 inclusive. The production at the historic Scarborough Spa Theatre, will feature a foreword narrated by actor and presenter Ross Kemp, along with…
Read MoreGet up close to a Pumpkin Patch Tarantula this half term
The Stratford-upon-Avon Butterfly Farm is welcoming a new resident in time for the October half term from 28 October – 5 November. Aptly named The Pumpkin Patch, this stunning, beautifully coloured Spider will be on display in Minibeast Metropolis. Originating from the rainforests of the Pacific Coast of Columbia, the Spider’s name is derived from…
Read MoreBaby Boom Bonanza – Noah’s Ark Celebrates ‘Aww-some News!
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, a zoo and conservation charity based in North Somerset, is thrilled to announce an autumnal baby boom, with the arrival of several adorable new additions to their animal family. These precious newborns have bought joy and excitement to their staff and visitors alike. Among the new arrivals is a delightfully fluffy…
Read MoreFrom Poo to Pumpkins – Noah’s Ark celebrates ‘jumbo’ elephant grown-crop!
Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm, located in North Somerset, is thrilled to announce a record-breaking pumpkin harvest, grown using their very own elephant poo. With over 3,000 pumpkins grown, including a collection of quirky and uniquely shaped pumpkins comprising eight different variants, this year’s harvest is the largest and most diverse in the zoo’s history. What…
Read More10 Historic school trips for primary and secondary school students
Leave the textbooks in the classroom and take your students on historic trips they won’t easily forget. Compliment your syllabus by taking a step back in time for a real-world look back at what life was like in the past. From coal mines to murky moats and prehistoric settlements to majestic manors, the UK is…
Read MoreNew exhibition opens at Eden Camp Modern History Museum showcasing the covert missions of the Human Torpedo
Photo credit – Charlotte Graham Photography Eden Camp Modern History Museum are thrilled to announce another exciting new project has been completed, working in partnership with Technically Creative! Following on from the success of the Blitz Experience launched in April 2022, Eden Camp have enhanced their museum once again with even more immersive technology from…
Read MoreBreaking banana news! Banana plant in flower at RHS Harlow Carr.
For the first time ever, a ‘Musa basjoo’ banana plant has flowered at RHS Garden Harlow Carr. Found in the ‘Sub Tropicana’ garden at RHS Harlow Carr, it is an extraordinary, immense 15ft architectural plant with huge, green, paddle-like leaves that can each grow up to 3m long. This summer it has begun to flower for…
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