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What to do in JULY

GATHER TOGETHER and celebrate

hether it is a birthday, a special anniversary, or just an excuse to raise a glass to the lovely long, lazy days of midsummer, there is no better way to mark the occasion than with a banquet-style table dressed to perfection in summer’s prettiest shades. Treat guests to a truly magical occasion that will be remembered for years to come by transforming a summerhouse, barn or outbuilding into an impromptu but idyllic rustic venue. Make it all the more special with smart stripes and cheery mix of colours that complement the landscape and garden outside. Make

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