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2019 food trends and seasonal menus

Karl Davison, head chef at Ye Olde Bell, on seasonal menus, food trends and why he became a chef. Karl Davison took over as head chef at Ye Olde Bell this year, bringing with him 30 years’ experience running world class kitchens all over the UK...

7 Secrets On How to Sleep Well | Ye Olde Bell

Sleep. Something we all need, we all want, we all enjoy, yet many of us seem incapable of getting enough of it. The average Briton misses out on well over an hour of sleep every night – racking up just six hours 19 minutes...

Discover the Mayflower roots of America in Nottinghamshire

Four centuries ago, on 6th September 1620, a group of pilgrims boarded a ship bound for the New World, to build a better society. From these humble beginnings has grown the world’s greatest superpower – the USA – a society which connects...

What's on in Nottinghamshire this Spring 2019

From outdoor activities to more obscure one-off events, take a look at what’s going on in Nottinghamshire this Spring. There’s something truly invigorating and energising about Spring. From the extended sunlit hours, to the young and blooming...

Breaking Your Bio Equilibrium & Why the Cold is Healthy

What does the cold mean to you? Brrrrr. Shut that door. For animals, cold is woven into their lives. It isn’t avoided, so much as struggled against. Elemental, beautiful, brutal, even fatal, but necessary. There is no light without darkness ...

Be Happy & Defeat the Dark with This Special Spa Treatment

Winter is coming. To quote the eloquent Jon Snow from Game of Thrones. We’re lucky our winter will only last three months, rather than years. We don’t have to deal with dragons either. Nevertheless, as darkness continues to pool at the end...