English Heritage sparks outrage after telling children Easter was not originally Christian

found 2025 › Apr › 14 (Mon) @ 08:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

A booklet given out at several English Heritage sites says that the word comes from the name of the goddess Eostre without mentioning Christianity at all.

Nigel Slater’s recipes for sausages and black-eyed beans, and mint frozen yoghurt

found 2025 › Apr › 14 (Mon) @ 04:10 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Straddle the seasons with warming beans and cooling minty ice

Easter, whether early or late, is the point at which my cooking changes step. The lidded earthenware casseroles are put away until autumn;…

Easter holidays travel warning for Lanzarote as state of emergency declared at popular Spanish island amid flooding

found 2025 › Apr › 13 (Sun) @ 15:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The government of the Canary Islands has declared a state of emergency on Lanzarote, after the island crippled by a two-hour deluge of rain that caused intense flooding.

Jorge Paredes’ Greek-style Easter recipes for slow-roast lamb shoulder with fennel and orange salad

found 2025 › Apr › 13 (Sun) @ 07:35 UTC

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This Easter feast that’s made for sharing is how the Greeks celebrate the new season

Spring in Greece is all about Easter, a time for family, tradition and lots of good food. Today’s recipes bring tho…

Max Rocha’s Easter recipe for herb-crusted lamb rack with potatoes, radicchio and green sauce

found 2025 › Apr › 12 (Sat) @ 11:15 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Spring on a plate – Easter Sunday lunch is served

Nothing feels more like spring to me than roast lamb, and we know that season is coming the moment we start putting it on our restaurant menu. We buy …

Sweet moment Queen Mary of Denmark fixes Princess Isabella's hair as she kickstarts her 18th birthday celebrations

found 2025 › Apr › 12 (Sat) @ 10:05 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Princess Isabella of Denmark began the first of her two birthday celebrations on Friday, ahead of her turning 18 on April 21 - which is Easter Monday.

Meera Sodha’s recipe for Easter tahini tiramisu

found 2025 › Apr › 12 (Sat) @ 07:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

A super-massive, dark and enticing Easter treat with just a hint of the Levant

Easter is a time for family and reflection, yes, but it’s also a time when all things sweet, including pudding, are the m…

Cocktail of the week: Demon, Wise & Partners’ brumble – recipe | The good mixer

found 2025 › Apr › 11 (Fri) @ 15:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

A rum espresso martini topped with white and dark chocolate shavings to give it an extra Easter edge

Coffee and chocolate go together almost as well as Easter and chocolate, and the use of dark and wh…

Get ready for Easter getaway: Warning nearly 20 million drivers will hit the roads over bank holiday weekend - here's how to avoid the worst of the traffic gridlock and rail chaos

found 2025 › Apr › 10 (Thu) @ 23:25 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The AA warned Easter weekend being three weeks later than in 2024 will see holiday traffic levels spike by 15 per cent as many people hope for warmer weather this year.

UK's biggest outdoor water park is reopening just in time for Easter

found 2025 › Apr › 10 (Thu) @ 11:55 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

With the Easter holidays upon us, families will be eagerly looking for things to do to keep children entertained - and, as luck would have it, the UK's biggest outdoor water park is opening back up.