A traditional family run bed and breakfast with parking 20 minutes from the town of Stratford upon Avon More Details >>

"I have elderly relatives living in Henley in Arden and, as neither of them drive, it's much easier for us to visit them than it is for them to come to Brum. A couple of weeks ago it was their wedding.....More"

Contributed by: dewberry on 5 May 07
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"The kids' had a teacher training day at school today so we decided to take advantage of the early summer heat wave and have a day out at Dudley Zoo, we had such a good time that we ended up extending .....More"

Contributed by: dewberry on 3 May 07

"The other night we were celebrating the end (and payment!) of a rather large and rather long winded job which Mark had undertaken, so we decided to try an Indian restaurant in Sutton Coldfield which w.....More"

Contributed by: dewberry on 1 March 07

Welcome to Kate Boats - a family run canal business established for over 20 years. Kate Boats canalboat holiday hire fleet offers narrowboat holidays on the Grand Union Canal, from bases at Warwick and Stockton. More Details >>

"My favourite shop at the moment has got to be Au Naturale in Sutton Coldfield. Usually I'll end up traipsing miles looking for interesting and unusual decorative nick nacks to go in the living room, .....More"

Contributed by: dewberry on 2 February 07
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"This morning, out of boredom more than anything, we decided to try a new country park which opened in Sutton Coldfield a couple of years ago. New Hall Valley Country Park covers nearly 200 acres of g.....More"

Contributed by: dewberry on 28 January 07
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"A small shopping area which I'm lucky enough to live near is the Princess Alice Retail Park in New Oscott, Sutton Coldfield. It's not one of your massive retail parks, just a couple of rows of decent.....More"

Contributed by: dewberry on 18 January 07
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"The Fly Fishing Academy runs 1 day taster and beginners courses at Draycote Fishery. All equipment, permit and lunch provided. Excellent value and great fun, with tuition from a qualified and profes.....More"

Contributed by: aw101 on 16 January 07

"This is a large centre that offers a good variety of shops and stalls. Throughout the year there is good quality entertainment laid on, this is suited to various ages.
The big stores organise regular.....More"

Contributed by: blackwidow on 11 December 06