Cambridge Edition November 2019

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ELY CATHEDRAL CHRISTMAS GIFT & FOOD FAIR

Victorian carousel, meet up with friends at the mulled wine and festive fizz bar, and enjoy a feast of food traders offering raclette, churros, crepes and hog roast. There are also demonstrations and workshops from the likes of Katie Haydn- Slater, whoโ€™ll show you how to make Christmas wreaths using foraged foliage. Retail stylist Kim Smart, meanwhile, will be demonstrating clever techniques and tricks to transform the simplest gift into something spectacular, while members from the Flower Guild will be on hand to give their wealth of expertise on how to create simple but stunning floral displays for your Christmas table. elycathedral.org

Described by Country Living magazine as โ€˜a lovely event to start the festive seasonโ€™, Ely Cathedralโ€™s hugely popular Gift & Food Fair returns from 14 to 16 November. The fair features more than 150 hand- picked stalls selling unique gifts, seasonal decorations and home accessories plus artisan food specialists in the magnificent Nave and Lady Chapel. This year there will be several new traders to tempt shoppers including jeweller Dittany Rose, contemporary stationary from The Bookbinders, cured meats fromMarsh Pig and fruit-infused spirits from The Tiny Tipple Company. Once youโ€™ve stocked up on gifts and treats, you can enjoy a ride on a restored

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