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Bush named Big Rhodey was planted by Victorian explorer Frederick Du Cane Godman around 120 years ago
The Old Cornish rhododendron species has grown so big a double decker bus could now fit inside it
Enthusiasts will be able to marvel at the more than 30ft high and 40ft wide bush when the grounds of South Lodge Hotel in Horsham, West Sussex reopen on Monday
Rule change on April 12 means domestic overnight stays and use of leisure facilities will be allowed again
The best restaurants, spas and fun things to do at UK hotels from April 12
From socially distanced spa days to al fresco lunches, here s how you can enjoy a spring break in hotels before May 17
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Lympstone Manor s Shepherd s huts may look small but they have everything you need - from outdoor copper baths to fully kitted kitchens
Hotels in England are not able to reopen until May 17 at the earliest, but there is a snag: with other parts of hospitality back in action from April 12, many are seizing the opportunity to offer ‘hotel-lite’ experiences in the intervening five weeks, from restaurants to self-catering pivots and even spas. Here are some of the best, enjoy!
FOODIES will get the chance to quiz a MasterChef winner on how to recreate his delicious dishes in a virtual “At the chef’s table” event. Steven Edwards, who runs etch restaurant in Church Road in Hove, is to host an online cooking demonstration on how to make one of his favourite dishes and provide top tips to enthusiastic cooks. Steven, who was the winner of the BBC’s MasterChef: The Professionals in 2013, is hosting the event in aid of Rockinghorse Children’s Charity, the official fundraising arm at the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital in Brighton.
Steven Edwards He said: “I love working with local charities and think it’s really important to raise awareness of the work that Rockinghorse does.