If you don’t yet understand this latest internet based phenomenon dont worry – you’re not alone. 
This is a quick guide to hopefully unravel some of the mystery behind what clearly is the fastest growing social media network ever.
Twitter users communicate with each other by posting messages – each post is called a tweet.  Each tweet must only be [...]

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New for Alveston House Hotel and due to popular demand we are now offering Sunday Lunches throughout the month of December.
Why not treat the family to a traditional Sunday lunch in the welcoming atmosphere of Carriages restaurant: we can cater for parties large or small and also offer a reduced price for children.
You can relax in the comfort of [...]

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We are really looking forward to this years Christmas lighting display organised by Thornbury Christmas Lights Association.
This year the lighting display will include Castle Street and will use all low energy lighting units.
Castle Street and The Plain will house the Community Christmas Market where local charities have been invited to set up stalls selling cards, [...]

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Father Christmas will be at Cabots Circus in Bristol on Thursday 12th November to switch on the Christmas lights.  
Three giant canopies of light strings with huge light ‘baubles’ are already up in the shopping centre and will glow in blue and white.
The Cabots Circus lighting scheme is using 127,000 LEDs rather than conventional bulbs, saving [...]

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Following the success of our networking event in September we have received many requests asking when our next networking event will take place.
Well, due to popular demand, we are hosting another free networking event during the evening of 19th November: 6.30pm – 8.30pm. Entry is free and there will be a glass of mulled wine, [...]

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Our meeting rooms here at Alveston House Hotel have hosted a varied selection of seminars and conferences over the years but yesterday was a real treat.
Hampton Court based company – Scotia Philately booked one of our conference suites for a rather unusual reason.
During the day a  number of people arrived at the hotel armed with plastic carrier [...]

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