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A wedding venue fit for royalty
You don't have to become the Duchess of Cambridge to feel like a Royal Highness on your wedding day. Having once played host to Henry VIII – New Hall Hotel & Spa, is as majestic as it is magical.
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Spa Weekends Away
Treat yourself and someone you love to a relaxing spa weekend with Hand Picked Hotels and indulge in exquisite pampering and fine treatments.
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Discover West Yorkshire
Each year millions of visitors flock to West Yorkshire for its stunning countryside and coastline, historic cities and industrial heritage, and Wood Hall Hotel & Spa is perfectly placed to drink it all in.
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One chance for the perfect wedding
Helped by their wedding planner, Philip and Anna make the most of the classic elegance of the beautiful Nutfield Priory Hotel & Spa for what turned out to be the perfect day surrounded by the people they love most.
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Healthy and sustainable ways to lose weight
When it comes to losing weight, the internet is awash with advice, tips, articles and opinions on what works and what does not work, as well as myths, facts and quick fixes to shed pounds. Read our hints and tips on healthy and sustainable ways to lose weight.
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Wedding Planning
This month we look at how Hand Picked Hotels’ dedicated wedding coordinators can help to make your big day extra special
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A weekend in East Sussex with General Manager Andrew Oxby
With a great mix of rolling countryside, miles of stunning coastline and plenty of things to see and do there really is something for everyone in East Sussex. Our General Manager of Buxted Park Hotel recommends how to best plan a weekend break.
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Childhood sweethearts have their fairy tale wedding
Some people are just meant to be together forever – childhood sweethearts, Becca and Alex certainly were. This is their story…
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How much water do you really need to drink for optimum health?
Water is essential for life and your body needs water (and other fluids which can also be sourced from your food, for example cucumber, apples etc.). You cannot survive without water and it is vital for ensuring your body functions properly and does not become dehydrated.
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Discover Cheshire
Nestled within acres of charming Cheshire countryside Rookery Hall Hotel & Spa is perfectly located from which to explore all of the county’s charms and delights.
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