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Trent Vale Bids For Heritage Lottery Funding

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The Trent Vale area could soon host its own festival, see areas of rare wetland habitats extended and improved, have a network of heritage trails and even lay claim to its own rare cattle breed if a £1.7m Heritage Lottery Fund grant is approved as part of a £2.7m scheme.

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Gift Ideas for In-Laws

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In-laws can be difficult to shop for, especially if you do not feel you know them well. Whether you purchase traditional gifts for him and her, or get them a joint gift, shopping for your in-laws doesn't have to be a headache. Even if your spouse doesn't have any good ideas, you can still have a suc

Birthday Ideas for a Girl of 11 Going on 12

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Girls turning 12 are not yet teens, but are too young for a childish birthday party. Plan your tween daughter an exciting party she and her friends will enjoy. Keep her favorite interests and activities in mind when planning the party. Selecting the perfect birthday theme for a 12-year-old can be di

Gift Basket Ideas With Wine & Cheese

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Choose a wine and cheese gift basket for someone on your shopping list.K?¡èse und Wein image by reises from Fotolia.comYou cannot go wrong with a gift basket for someone who appreciates gourmet food. When the person you are shopping for especially enjoys wine and cheese, go with that...

How to Decorate Outside With Grapevine Garlands

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A rustic decor reflects a casual and cozy lifestyle. Grapevines are an important element in this style of decor. Display grapevine garlands around your exterior doors, windows and railings to welcome your guests in a warm manner. You can embellish the vines with seasonal decorations and twinkling l

Patriotic Ribbon Flowers

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The 4th of July is a wonderful time to gather with family and friends for an outdoor party. If you are the host, you may be thinking what you can do to make this festive event even more festive. Bouqu

Gifts for a Virgo

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Virgos are believed to be practical and detail-oriented by nature. Finding a gift for a perfectionist Virgo is not always an easy task. Take into consideration the characteristics of her personality to help you to select a gift that caters to her quirks and tastes. From gifts that provide a practica

Adult Birthday Invitations

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Birthdays are one of the most memorable events in a person's lifetime. To make them precious and memorable, colorful birthday parties are organized. Inviting friends and relatives to the party is the most important part of any birthday celebration. There are various birthday invitation categori

Christmas Gift Basket Ideas for Under $20

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Create Christmas gift baskets from a variety of inexpensive items.Jupiterimages/Photos.com/Getty ImagesInexpensive gifts don't have to be or look "cheap," and they can be more creative than their costlier counterparts. Pu together a basket that features items tailored to the recipient,...

Rabbit Costume Ideas

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A rabbit is an adorable Halloween costume. There are many different ways that someone can take the simple idea of a rabbit and turn it into a unique Halloween costume. Those who wish to dress like a rabbit for Halloween don't need to settle for a simple everyday brown or white rabbit. There are pl

Great Cheap Gifts for Guys

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Finding a great gift for a guy is easier -- and cheaper -- than you think. While you don't have to spend a lot of money on them, you do have to put in some thought as to the guy's hobbies and interests. Most guys will be happy with something small, as long as it's something they really want. With a

Christmas Silent Auction Basket Ideas

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A basket of baked goods is an attractive silent auction treat.Jupiterimages/Comstock/Getty ImagesIt can be fun to bid on a basket full of goodies at a silent auction. The auction, which can include a variety of filled baskets, may be part of a successful Christmas fundraiser. When...

Halloween Craft Ideas With Pipe Cleaners

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Make spooky Halloween decorations out of pipe cleaners.halloween image by art3007 from Fotolia.comThe right arts-and-crafts projects are the difference between plain and creative decorating for Halloween. Using traditional creations made from simple pipe cleaners can spruce up the house...

Christmas Decorating Ideas for a Pink Tree

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It's fun to try something different when you decorate your Christmas tree, but it can be expensive to follow trends. Colored trees are very much in vogue this year, and the most fabulous color is, surprisingly, pink. Not a shade you normally associate with Christmas, yet there are many wonderfu

Star Wars Birthday Party Ideas

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Use a Star Wars theme for the birthday party of a young Jedi in training or an older Jedi who's young at heart. Choose one of the films for a specific theme or use common Star Wars characters, ships, sayings and details throughout the party. Be creative with food, activities, decorations and the inv

Thank You Gifts for the Host

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Although it's typically the host's job to provide a "thank you for coming" trinket for guests at a party or reception (much like a wedding favor at a wedding reception), it is not uncommon for guests to show appreciation by giving a gift to the host as a "thank you for the invitation." Because gifts

Desiring the Old Time Summer

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Remember the old days when kids weren't suffled off to summer camp and they played outside in the neighborhood all day long, never checking in until the street lights came on? Remember the independent and free feeling of riding bikes all over the neighborhood and visiting different houses and p

Birthday Ideas for a 21st Birthday

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Celebrate a 21st birthday in a special way.birthday image by Albert Lozano from Fotolia.comTurning 21 is a major milestone for most young adults, as it truly marks adulthood in ways that turning 18 didn't. Certain privileges and activities are not legal for those under 21, such as...

Places for Birthday Parties for Girls

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Host a birthday party at a venue that caters to girls or at one that the party group cannot help but to love. Many venues offer prearranged activities for a birthday party, while others enable parents and the party group to use their imaginations to customize the activities to those that the group w

What Are Some Concrete Ways to Teach a Main Idea to Students?

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In every school, students are tested on their reading and comprehension abilities, a very vital part of which involves successfully identifying the main idea or the primary argument of a comprehension passage as well as the information or details that support the piece's central point. The majority

Gifts for Mom From the Kids

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Children love to give their mothers gifts, and moms love to receive homemade presents from the kids. There are a wide variety of gifts that a child can make for his mom, whether it be something for the bathtub or the kitchen. These gifts can also include jewelry and potpourri.