Leicestershire cafes to visit for a takeaway coffee and cake this weekend
Why not pick up a tasty treat after your walk?
09:18, 27 FEB 2021
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Why not enjoy a coffee after your walk this weekend? (Image: Becky Jones)
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The Viking Invasion of Leicestershire
We know exactly when the Viking Age
began in England – it was more than 1,200 years ago – on June 8, 793. That was
the day when invading Norsemen destroyed the Abbey church on the island of
Lindisfarne, off the north-east coast of England. Lindisfarne was a centre of
learning famous across the continent – but that meant nothing to these fierce
invaders.
The Vikings arrived in England in 793 AD
Monks were either killed in the abbey,
thrown into the sea to drown or carried away as slaves – along with the church’s
treasures. The devastation of Northumbria’s Holy Island shocked Europe. “Never
Leicestershire places offering Mother s Day meals and treats for delivery and collection
Serving afternoon teas to Sunday roasts, there s plenty of places to choose from
13:36, 21 FEB 2021
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Afternoon tea from Beardsley s Tea Room
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Leicestershire places offering Valentine s Day meals and treats for delivery or collection
You can even get a Valentine s Day afternoon tea for your dog
08:23, 17 JAN 2021
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You could enjoy a Valentine s afternoon tea, such as this one from Beardsley s Tearoom (Image: Beardsley s Tearoom)
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Independent Leicestershire restaurants, pubs and cafes offering takeaways during lockdown 3
Treat yourself and help support independent businesses at the same time
12:18, 8 JAN 2021
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Sunday roast from Poacher s Brasserie (Image: Becky Jones)
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