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Cliveden gets a giant slide
The iconic Cliveden is bringing all the fun of the fair to Buckinghamshire
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The James New York: review
Emma Hughes reviews The James in New York, a stylish downtown hotel that's perfect for art lovers
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New painting revealed at William Morris's house
The National Trust has uncovered a long-lost work by William Morris and his friends at The Red House
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Downton Abbey exhibition in Bampton
The village where much of Downton Abbey was filmed outdoors is hosting an exhibition of costumes from the much-loved drama
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The inspiration of peacocks
The peacock is an eccentric part of our history. Emma Hughes finds out more.
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What to do this weekend: August 23
Country Life takes a look at what's on this bank holiday weekend from unseen illustrations by E.H Shephard in Hampshire, or sheep racing in Dumfriesshire
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Autumn bounty expected
Early signs point towards a bumper autumn berry crop this year, according to experts
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Town mouse goes retro
A pop-up restaurant in Old Burlington Street is appealing to a sense of nostalgia
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Keep your eyes peeled for jellyfish
Unusual creatures, particularly jellyfish, are becoming more common in British waters, say scientists
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Threat to seahorses
Native seahorses could be under threat from anchors churning up seagrass beds where they live in Dorset, in Studland Bay
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Wind farm battle over Scottish castle
One of Scotland's most historic castles could be blighted by a proposed wind farm development in the Scottish Borders
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Hotel review: L'Andana, Italy
Emma Hughes unwinds in true Tuscan style at a palazzo-style hotel with a colourful history
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Puffin numbers finally on the rise
It looks like puffin numbers are recovering in the Farne Islands
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The best barbecue accessories
Planning a barbecue in the sunshine this weekend? Here's the kit you should be investing in, says Emma Hughes
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The best events for your diary this week
We pick the best of the events coming up in the next week including a classical music dinner and recital at Boconnoc in Lostwithiel and the Royal Welsh Show
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Unmissable events July 10
Events this week to attend include a music festival in Henley and it's time to book for the Holkham Country Fair
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The best 5 hammocks for your garden
Emma Hughes picks five stylish and practical hammocks to while away the summer days
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Unmissable events for July 4
Country Life picks the cream of the crop for events in the coming week - don't miss the Scottish Game Fair north of the border, while the William Robinson Festival at Gravetye is going to be a great day out
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Cumbria artists to share their secrets
Preparations are underway for ever-popular C-Art open-studios event in the Lake District
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Juniper trees under threat
Could this be the end of the gin and tonic? Britain's juniper trees are being targeted by a lethal fungus
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Happy dogs come first, say Kennel Club
Dog health is at the top of the list for the Kennel Club
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Review: The Airds, Port Appin
Stay at the Airds in Argyll for beautiful scenery and brilliant food near the coastal town of Oban
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Save our strawberries
We need to make sure our bee populations are healthy or our strawberries may suffer
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Unmissable events June 12-19
Our unmissable events this week include the National Gardens Festival Weekend and an exhibition at Aston Martin on Park Lane
