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Take The Plage
SITUATED midway between London and Paris—in both miles and mentality—Le Touquet has drawn the smart set of both Britain and France to its elegant shores for more than a century. Nicknamed ‘Paris Plage’ for its proximity to, and popularity with, resid
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Imagining The Past
A reconstruction of Bury St Edmunds Abbey BURY ST EDMUNDS is a much-loved historic town, its parish church of St James elevated to the status of a cathedral in 1914. St James’s is a fine building, the body of it designed by the master mason John Wast
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Athena
IT can be difficult to define exactly what constitutes cultural policy, but, by any measure, the election manifestos don’t have much to say on the subject; it’s not something that garners votes. What there is, however, strikes Athena as worth summari

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