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Performing Bach’s Mass in B minor

Having reached a riper old age than many in the Eighteenth Century and, like many of today's statesmen are reputed…

Dominic Brenton

Southern Cathedrals Festival

One of the shorter and lesser-known summer classical music festivals in England is actually one of its best. The Southern…

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Highclere Castle

Highclere Castle is enjoying a tourism boom at the moment, thanks to its starring role in the ITV costume drama…

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Center Parcs Longleat

To the Lions and the Loins of Longleat – pace the safari park and the Marquess of Bath's famously exotic…

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Best beach in North Wales? Try Machroes

Is this the best beach in North Wales? Very quiet and sheltered from westerly winds, Machroes beach also boasts fine…

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Portmeirion – free entry for the price of lunch

Portmeirion markets itself as one of the most premier tourist attractions in Wales, attracting over 250,000 visitors each year. As…

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Music, liturgy and spectacle at the Royal Wedding

Any wedding is like a Russian doll. At its heart is the couple concluding a contract, both legal and emotional.…

Dominic Brenton

Genius of Mozart gloriously revealed by BBC Radio 3

Radio 3's The Genius of Mozart season is an excellent example of the BBC at its best. Ambitious and erudite…

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Lessons from a road traffic accident and its aftermath

10 tips on avoiding accidents, dealing with them when they happen, negotiating with your insurer if your car is a…

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General well-being and the role of government

Should the government be in the general well-being business? Yes, but only in the sense of fostering the conditions in…

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