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SUFFOLK TREASURE With fabulous festive finds for the whole family, your Christmas shopping will be off to the races in Newmarket
W ith charming independent grabbing a bite to eat, Newmarket is a top destination for shopping all year round, but especially at Christmas! Pay a visit this season and blitz your Christmas list at super shops like The Rocking Rabbit on Market Street. A family business for over two decades, this treasured gift shop is run by mother-and-daughter duo Kim and Ella, offering treats for all ages, from crafty jewellery to cosy hot water bottles, plush toys, books, homeware and clothing. If you need to stock up on wine for Christmas, or purchase a bottle of something extra special as a gift, pop to Corney & Barrow – an esteemed independent wine merchants on the High Street. With friendly, helpful staff and an extensive collection, you’re sure to find that perfect pressie. Have a craft lover in your life? Make a beeline for And Sew We Begin, where you will find fabric, haberdashery supplies, yarn, patterns, kits and more; or pay a visit to Studio Scribbles, where you can create a hand-painted gift that’s completely unique! For the discerning dresser, it has to be Golding, which offers an impressive selection of men’s and women’s clothing boutiques, a lively market, easy parking and great options for A GRAND DAY OUT Bedford Lodge Spa (top) is a luxury location near the town centre; Golding (above) stocks designer mens and womenswear; The Rocking Rabbit is chock-full of cute Christmas gifts (above right)
from premium brands such as Gant, Object and Barbour. Find accessories such as tartan lambswool scarves, Shokz headphones and leather wallets – all of which would make great gifts! When it comes to shopping for those all- important kids’ presents, seek out Moons: one of the top toy shops in the whole of East Anglia. With a huge choice of toys, games and bikes, competitively priced and featuring brands like Brio, Playmobil and Lego, you’re sure to find something to light up your little one’s eyes on Christmas Day. Finally, if you want to spoil somebody on the nice list, give the gift of pampering and relaxation with a voucher for Bedford Lodge Spa. One of the finest in the east of England, this 5 Bubble-rated retreat offers a rooftop hot tub, spacious hydrotherapy pool and all sorts of indulgent treatments. Sit back and relax!
Newmarket BID is dedicated to making Newmarket a great place to live, work and visit, helping the town to thrive and delivering popular events such as the Christmas lights switch-on.
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