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LEARN TO SWIM MAGICAL WORLD FIREWORKS P11 OF BALLET P13 SPECTACULAR P6 IPSWICH, FELIXSTOWE & WOODBRIDGE MAGAZINE & WEBSITE THE GO-TO GUIDE FOR YOU AND YOUR CHILD AUTUMN 2018 raring2go.co.uk
Raring2go! EDITOR Welcome to the AUTUMN 2018 Autumn issue COMPETITONS of Raring2go! To win tickets for the below, enter the competitions at: What an amazing Summer we’ve had, with www.raring2go.co.uk/ipswich the glorious weather meaning lots of outside • Family tickets to Colchester zoo. activities were enjoyed, however now we get to look forward to all that Autumn has to offer. • Gold passes to Empire cinema Ipswich. With the new school year started, now is • Family tickets to Ipswich a good time to look at all the clubs and Fireworks at Christchurch Park. classes that are on offer, from martial arts and • Tickets to Co-op Juniors swimming to performing arts and dancing. Christmas Spectacular of ‘The The October half term is just around the Nutcracker’ at Snape Maltings. corner, be sure to check out the activities that are on offer. There is such a lot going on, VÕ`}>ÜiiiÛiÌÃ] wÀi} ÌÃ] Fireworks displays so do make sure you keep an SAVE £4.00 eye on our website as more PER PERSON events are added all the time. at Pleasurewood Hills Using voucher code: R2G2018 Best wishes, Emily Editor of Raring2go! Ipswich, Felixstowe, Woodbridge & West Suffolk T: 07841 337 054 E: emily.parker@raring2go.co.uk www.raring2go.co.uk/ipswich www.raring2go.co.uk/westsuffolk raring2go_emily @raring2goipswichandfelixstowe "4CTKPIIQ5WHƃM Copyright © 2018 by Mojo Publishing Ltd. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, mechanical or electronic, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. Requests for permission or further information should be addressed to the Publishers. Published by Raring2go! Ipswich, Felixstowe and Woodbridge www.raring2go.co.uk/ipswich and www.raring2go.co.uk/westsuffolk. Telephone: 0784 1337 054. All information in this booklet is published in good faith and cannot be reproduced without written permission. Whilst the publisher makes every effort to ensure that the businesses featured in this magazine are of the highest quality, we do not guarantee the services and products from any businesses featured. Designed by GCD www.gcd.agency Printed by Gemini Print Tel: (01273) 464 884 3
Raring2go! DIARY What’s on Sat 20th to Sun 28th – Jimmy’s Farm – Lots of fun Halloween activities around the farm trail. this Autumn www.jimmysfarm.co.uk Sat 20th to Sun 28th – Kentwell Hall – Halloweenies is Kentwell school of sorcery and magic. www.kentwellhall.co.uk SEPTEMBER Sat 20th to Sun 28th – Easton Farm Park – th th Sat 15 & Sun 16 – Countryside Halloween fun on the farm and it’s ‘Half term & Falconry Fair at Stonham Barns. / half price’. All the fun, animals and rides at www.stonhambarns.co.uk half the price. www.eastonfarmpark.co.uk Wed 19th - Sun 23rd – Ipswich Regent present live on stage David Walliams book ‘Awful Auntie’ – www.ipswichregent.com Sat 22nd & Sun 23rd – Easton Farm Park – Magical Unicorn Weekend – Lots of sparkly, glittery fun and a real live unicorn to meet and even unicorn rides. Lots of unicorn inspired fun and activities. www.eastonfarmpark.co.uk Sat 22nd & Sun 23rd – ‘Swedefest’ truck show at Stonham Barns. www.stonhambarns.co.uk Sun 30th – American car show at Stonham Barns. www.stonhambarns.co.uk Sat 20th to Sun 28th – Colchester Zoo have ‘Shriek Week’ as well as some ‘Fright Nights’ on 20th, 22nd 24th, 26th & 27th in which they are open until 9.30pm. www.colchesterzoo.org Tue 23rd to Thu 25th – Spooky Halloween Show at Stonham Barns including magic, comedy, circus skills and acrobatics. Tickets £10pp. www.stonhambarns.co.uk Fri 26th – Fireworks & Halloween Spectacular at Stonham Barns www.stonhambarns.co.uk OCTOBER Sat 27th & Sun 28th – Felixstowe Steam th Sat 6 – Ipswich Transport Museum Punk Halloween Festival – Suitable for all – Classic Vehicles Day - An event celebrating the family between 10.30am to 5pm. Booking classic cars and light commercial vehicles. essential. www.discoverlandguard.org.uk Includes a special display of visiting vehicles and free bus tours of the local area. www.ipswichtransportmuseumn.co.uk NOVEMBER Fri 19th to Sun 28th – Hollow Trees Farm – Sat 3rd – Fireworks at Christchurch Park ‘Halloween All Creatures Great & Small’ Ipswich – Live music, fun fair, entertainment - £7 per person. Children under 2 FREE – and more.>ÌiëiÈ«]wÀiÜÀÃLi} www.hollowtrees.co.uk n«°ÜÜÜ°«ÃÜV wÀiÜÀðV 4 raring2go.co.uk
Raring2go! DIARY Sun 18th – Ipswich Transport Museum – An 1st, 9th, 15th & 23rd – Hyde Park Winter event focussing on the buses and coaches Wonderland with Galloways coaches. from the 1940s to the present day, with rides Booking essential. www. travel-galloway.com on museum and visiting vehicles. Sat 1st to Mon 24th – Easton Farm Park – www.ipswichtransportmuseumn.co.uk Father Christmas on the farm. Pre-booking Sat 24th & Sun 25th – Christmas Craft Fair is essential. www.eastonfarmpark.co.uk at Stonham Barns 10am – 4pm. 2nd, 8th, 9th, 15th & 16th – Mid-Suffolk Light www.stonhambarns.co.uk Railway – Santa Special from Brockford Station. Booking essential. www.mslr.org.uk Fri 7th to Mon 16th Co-op Juniors present DECEMBER ‘Christmas Spectacular – The Nutcracker at Snape Maltings www.snapemaltings.co.uk Sat 1st – Polar Express Mid Norfolk Railway trip with Galloways coaches. Thu 27th – Warner Bros. Studio Tour, London Booking essential. www.travel-galloway.co.uk with Galloways coaches. Booking essential. www.travel-galloway.com Sun 2nd – Ipswich Transport Museum – Come and ride on a selection 27th, 28th & 30th – Disney on Ice – Dream Big QHƂTGGPIKPGUCPFDWUGUVJGPOGGV with Galloways coaches. Booking essential. Father Christmas in his grotto. www.travel-galloway.com 11am – 4pm. Entry to the grotto Sun 30th – Wed 2nd January – ‘A Christmas is £1 extra but includes gift. Carol’ a production by The CTC (Children’s www.ipswichtransportmuseumn.co.uk Theatre Company). www.theapex.co.uk 5
Raring2go! THINGS TO DO Why choose Pennikkity Pots? With over 10 years expertise in the art of ceramic painting this quirky little business has established itself as a ‘must do’ experience. Whether it’s EGNGDTCVKPICPGYNKHGYKVJƂTUVHQQVRTKPVUOCTMKPI a special occasion with a party or bespoke gift or just getting messy and making a memory. Open 7 days a week the friendly and talented staff are ready to welcome you. Plus, the studio also boasts a great little café and patio garden. The past 12 months has seen the addition of a new ‘Clay Studio’ so you can make as well as paint. With children’s holiday workshops, toddler term time sessions, adult evening classes and pottery day camps planned there is always something new to try. The studio is also mobile so if you can’t get to it, it can come to you. Follow Pennikkity Pots on Facebook for up to date information. 9
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Raring2go! CLUBS & CLASSES Channel your child’s creativity & unlock their their potential with Stagecoach Enrol your child this autumn for a trial at of the Main schools also getting involved in a Stagecoach and let us teach them how to circus themed workshop, or a stunt/puppetry channel their creativity, how to use their workshop. Further Stages will be taking the imaginations and how to perform better in life. centenary of the end of WWI as their inspiration and have had a performance commissioned in Stagecoach has been teaching performing arts Ipswich in November. for thirty years now, and given many thousands of children a helping hand on their path to Students at our schools can take the Trinity adulthood. We are accepting new students in our Bronze and Silver awards this year, enabling schools in Ipswich, Martlesham and Woodbridge Ì iÌ>``Ì ÃµÕ>wV>ÌÌÌ iÀ«ÀÌv and the autumn term is a great time to try out as if they wish. Students can also join the dance it’s our skills term which sets them up for the year. troupe which rehearses on Saturday subject to We have Early Stages classes for the 4-6s; Main successful auditions. school for the 6-18s and Further Stages advanced All three schools are currently waiting to training for the 15-18s. hear whether their performances of Disney’s In our Early Stages and Main schools, the term Beauty and the Beast Jr helped smash the motto is #This is Me. All groups will deliver a world record for simultaneous performances short performance in December, with some of the same show 14 raring2go.co.uk
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Raring2go! SERVICES The plight of Mr & Mrs Owens Emma Woolard Partner, Blocks Solicitors and an unwise purchase /CP[QHWUƂPFQWTUGNXGUHTWUVTCVGFCVQWT a) That the respondent has committed adultery partner’s actions or indeed lack of action >`Ì i«iÌÌiÀw`ÃÌÌiÀ>LiÌÛi from time to time and sometimes this can with the respondent. lead us to breaking point. b) That the respondent has behaved in such a 9Õ} Ì >ÛiÃiiÀiViÌÞ> } «Àwi way that the petitioner cannot reasonably be divorce in the news. Mr and Mrs Owens were expected to live with the respondent. married in 1978 and have two adult children. c) That the respondent has deserted the They separated during 2015 when Mrs Owens left petitioner for a continuous period of at least the family home. During May 2015 Mrs Owens two years issued a divorce petition alleging the marriage had broken down beyond repair and that Mr d) That the parties have lived apart for a Owens behaviour caused the breakdown. This continuous period of at least two years was not accepted by Mr Owens who said their immediately preceding the presentation marriage had largely been successful. The Judge of the application for a divorce and both in the Family Court concluded the allegations parties consent he heard were variously “hopeless”, “anodyne”, “scraping the barrel” and “lacked beef because e) That the parties have lived apart for a there was none”. Mrs Owens appealed to the VÌÕÕëiÀ`v>Ìi>ÃÌwÛiÞi>Àà Court of Appeal and then the Supreme Court. f) That your husband buys a hovercraft when So, what is the law on divorce in 2018? you were away for a week as apparently There is only one ground for divorce in England he has always wanted one and it was a and Wales which is that the marriage must have bargain and it was cheap because it irretrievably broken down. However, a court cannot doesn’t work etc etc hold that a marriage has irretrievably broken down Mrs Owens lost and they remain married (for ÕiÃÃÌ i>««V>ÌÉ«iÌÌiÀÃ>ÌÃwiÃÌ iVÕÀÌ the time being) and are living next door to viÀÀivwÛiv>VÌð/ iÃi>Ài\ each other. If you are contemplating a divorce or separation then please do obtain specialist legal advice to discuss the options that may be available to you. My colleague, John Simpson is a collaborative family lawyer and a Resolution Accredited Specialist in Children Law and Complex Financial Remedies; he can advise on all aspects of separation, divorce, and children’s issues. He is contactable on 01473 230033 or by e-mail: jcs@blocklegal.co.uk 30 raring2go.co.uk
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