From burning tar barrels to Ferris wheels and fireworks, the UK typically brings in the new year with a big dollop of fun. So to get in the spirit of things, we’ve rounded up our favourite family-friendly events for New Year’s Eve.

Most events are free but, more importantly, all are jolly exciting…

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It’s only a two-week Christmas break for the kids, but that lull between Christmas Day and New Year’s Eve can feel a lot longer when you’ve got the whole family under one roof. Get them out of the house with a kids’ trip – we’ve lined up four ideas for short family Christmas holiday breaks in the UK, with cheap hotels still available near each… » Continue reading “Four Ideas for Family Christmas Holiday Breaks in the UK”