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Nol ongeri sahot el s i mpl yapl ac et or es ty ourhead, manyhot el snowof f erc ul t ur al ex per i enc est hatar tf anat i c swi l l l ov e.Ex pedi a’ snewi nf ogr aphi cs howc as esni neof t hebes tar thot el si nex c i t i ngdes t i nat i onsar oundt he wor l d,of f er i ngi nt er es t i ngi nf or mat i onabouteac hhot el ’ s ar tc ol l ec t i oni nc l udi ngt henumberofpi ec esofar thous ed, t hear tmedi umsex hi bi t edandt het y peofar tormov ement as s oc i at edwi t ht hehot el .Thei nf ogr aphi cal s of eat ur es ar t yf ac t saboutt hec i t yt hatar ehomet ot hes ehot el s .

Ex pedi a’ st opar thot el sof f erhol i day mak er shundr edsof ar t wor k sf r om s omeoft hewor l d’ smos tc r eat i v emi ndsof pas tandpr es ent .Fr om Budapes t ’ sBohem Ar tHot el ,a per f ec tr ef l ec t i onofanar t i s t ’ sbohemi anl i f es t y l e,t ot he XVAAr tHot el i nDubai ,ahomaget oMi ddl eEas t er nar t , t hei nf ogr aphi ci sadef i ni t i v egui det ot hemos tpi c t ur eper f ec tar thot el sont hepl anet .

Her ear eni neoft hewor l d’ smos tpi c t ur eper f ec tar t hot el s : TheFi r s tRoma,Rome ar t ’ ot el ,Ams t er dam TheMer r i on,Dubl i n XVAAr tHot el ,Dubai TheCos mopol i t an,LasVegas Bohem Ar tHot el ,Budapes t Hot el Ec l at ,Bei j i ng Sank ar a,Nai r obi Ki mpt onHot el Ev ent i ,NewYor k

Kas haDubani ewi c z ,Pr oj ec tManageratEx pedi a,s ai d: “ T oday ,hot el sar emuc hmor et hanabas i cpl ac et obed downf ort heni ght .Theyar ef ul l y f l edgedex per i enc esi n t hems el v es ,andf or m ani nt egr al ,i ns pi r at i onal par tofat r av el l er ’ shol i day . “ Wenol ongerhav et ogot oamus eum t oenj oyac ul t ur al ex per i enc e— wec ans t ayatanar thot el i ns t ead,wak i ngup t oamas t er pi ec eeac hmor ni ng.Wehopeouri nf ogr aphi c wi l l hel pc ul t ur al hol i day mak er spl ant hear tt r i pofal i f et i me. ” AboutEx pedi a Whet hery ouk nowex ac t l ywhatt r i py ouwant ,needi deas , orwanthel pnar r owi ngdowny ours ear c h,Ex pedi a. c o. uk mak esi teas yt of i ndt hehol i dayt hati sr i ghtf ory ou.

Launc hedi nNov ember1998,Ex pedi a. c o. uki soper at edby Ex pedi a,I nc . ,t hewor l d' sl ar ges tonl i net r av el c ompany .Ex pedi a. c o. uki st hel ar ges tonl i net r av el pr ov i derf ort heUK, s er v i ngmi l l i onsoft r av el l er sev er yy ear .

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New ' Pur eE'r angeofl eakf r eeel ect r i cshowercabi nsofawor ry f r eesol ut i ont ohomeowner s Formanyofust hes eday s ,mak i ngt hemos tofwhat ev ers pac ewehav ei sa k eypar tofourl i v es .Thi sc anmeant ur ni ngbat hr oomsi nt os howerr oomst o f r eeupf l oors pac ef ormor eus ef ul pur pos esors queez i ngi ns hower st opl ac es whi c hwer enev eri nt endedt ohol dt hem andper hapsdon’ thav et heus ual f ac i l i t i esi npl ac e,f orex ampl et heymayonl yhav eac c es st oac ol dwat erf eedr at her t hanahotone.I nt heol dday s ,t hi sc oul ds c upperot her wi s egr eatpl ans ,but ov err ec enty ear s ,manuf ac t ur er shav ebegunt or ec ogni z et hedemandf or s hower swhi c hc oul dbef i t t edi nt opl ac eswhi c honl yhadac ol dwat erf eedand hav es t ar t edt opr oduc eagr eat err angeofel ec t r i cs hower s .Thepr obl em i st hey t endt obeex pens i v eandnotnec es s ar i l yv er yat t r ac t i v e,Andr ewEl l i s ,f ounder andCEO ofVi dal uxdec i dedt hatneededt oc hange.Heex pl ai nswhyandwhat hedi dabouti t . “ Iobv i ous l yk newt hatoneoft her eas onst her ewass uc hahugedemandf or s hower swasbec aus epeopl ewant edt oc r eat emor eus abl es pac ei nt hei rbat hr ooms .Ial s ok newt hatt her ewer equi t eaf ewpeopl el ook i ngt oaddex t r abat hr ooms ,or ,mor eac c ur at el ys howerr ooms ,t ot hei rhomesort or edes i gnt hei r homess ot hatt heymadebet t erov er al l us eoft hes pac e.WhenIas k edar ound, Ik eptget t i ngf eedbac kt hatt her ewasdef i ni t el yamar k et ,al bei tani c heone,f or el ec t r i cs hower sandy ett her ewer ev er yf ewav ai l abl e.Af t erIt houghtabouti t ,I r eal i z edt hatt hes i t uat i onwasac l as s i cex ampl eof“ t hec hi c k enandt heegg” .

Peopl edi dn’ tl i k et hel i mi t eds el ec t i onofel ec t r i cs hower sav ai l abl eatt hatpoi nt andi npar t i c ul art heydi dn’ ts eewhyt heys houl dpays omuc hf oras hower whi c hof t endi dn’ tl ookt hatgoodorper f or mt hatwel l i nc ompar i s ont ot hemany s t andar ds hower sav ai l abl et opeopl ewhoc oul dat t ac ht hem t oahot wat er f eed,s ot heyei t herf oundot herway st os ol v et hei rpr obl em ort heyj us tac c ept edt hef ac tt hatt hepr obl em c oul dn’ tbes ol v edandbas i c al l yl ear nedt ol i v ewi t h i t .Al l i nal l ,If el tt hati fpeopl ehadt heopt i ont obuyat t r ac t i v eandf unc t i onal el ec t r i cs hower satar eas onabl epr i c e,t hent heywoul ddos oandI ’ m happyt o s ayI ’ v ebeenpr ov edr i ght . ” .

Andr ewEl l i sgoesont os ay“ Sal esoft hePur eEr angehav ebeenv er ygoodf or s uc hani c hepr oduc t .It hi nki thel psal ott hatwe’ v ec hos ent os pec i al i z ei n s el f c ont ai neds howerc abi ns ,whi c har ewhatt heI Twor l dc al l s“ pl ugandpl ay ” s ol ut i ons .I not herwor ds ,y oudon’ tneedt of af faboutwi t ht i l i ng( whi c hal s or educ esc os t s )andy oudon’ tneedt owor r yaboutl eak s .Youj us tgetanat t r ac t i v e s howery ouc ani ns t al l wi t hv i r t ual l ynohas s l e.Ri ghtnow,we’ r eabl et os uppl y el ec t r i cs hower swhi c har eatl eas tasgoodqual i t yasev er y dayc onv ent i onal s hower s .I nt hef ut ur e,we’ r ehopi ngt obeabl et oaddmor eadv anc edf eat ur es s uc hashy dr ot her apyj et sandmay beev ens t eam.Fort het i mebei ng,howev er , t hef eedbac kwe’ r eget t i ngi st hatpeopl ear ev er yhappyj us tbei ngabl et ogeta dec ents howeri napl ac ewher et heyc anonl yac c es sac ol dwat erf eed. ” .

I nt hef ut ur e,Andr ewEl l i sex pec t ss al esoft hePur eEr anget ogr owandt odov et ai l wi t ht heot herpr oduc t sof f er edbyVi dal ux .Hes ay s“ Igett hei mpr es s i ont hat manypeopl ewoul ds t i l l l ov et ohav eaf ul l bat hr oom wi t hbot habat handa s howers owec anc hoos ewhi c honewepr ef eratanygi v ent i me,butt her eal i t yi s t hatbat hst ak eups pac emanyofusc annol ongers par e.That ’ swhyIbel i ev et hat s hower swi l l domi nat et hemar k etf oral ongt i met oc ome.It hi nkt hatpeopl ewi l l r epl ac ebat hswi t hhy dr ot her apys hower s ,whi c hpr ov i deav er yl ux ur i ousex per i enc e,andwi l l us eel ec t r i cs hower st oc r eat eex t r af ac i l i t i esf ort hei rhous ehol d, whet hert hat ’ sj us tt or el i ev epr es s ur eont hemai nbat hr oom ort oal l owf orahome des i gnt obeupdat edt or ef l ec tc hangi ngl i f es t y l esandpr i or i t i es .If ul l yi nt endt o mak es ur et hatVi dal uxk eepsonof f er i ngpeopl et hes hower st heyneedandwant atapr i c et heyc anaf f or d. ” .

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Ki t chenToolWhi chReducesCal or i es MyRel at i onshi pwi t hFood ChefLi saRouki nhasspentyear scr eat i nggl ut enf r eedi shest hatuse nohydr ogenat edoi landr ef i nedsugar .Now,af t eradecadeoft est i ng anddevel opi ngheal t hyr eci pes,t heLeCor donBl euchefi sshar i ngher ul t i mat eki t chenessent i al :t heMyRel at i onshi pwi t hFoodsi l i conebaki ng mat .

Thechi efbenef i toft heBPAf r eesi l i conemati st hatnot hi ngst i ckst hus enabl i ngcookst or educeoi lupt oaf ul l100%.Whet hert hemati sused f orr oast i ngveget abl es,wi t honl yat ouchofoi lf orf l avour ,orbaki ng homemadef i sh&chi psmadewi t hcor nf l akesi nst eadoft r adi t i onal wheat basedbat t er ,anyaddedoi li smi ni malcompar edt of r yi ng.Ther esul t sar edel i ci ousandhavet headvant ageofdecr easi ngt hechancesof devel opi ngt ype2di abet esorhear tdi seasei nl at erl i f e.

ChefRouki nexpl ai nsf ur t her ,“ Thesecr eti st hatt hematdi st r i but esheat evenl ywheni t emsar ebei ngcooked.Thi si spar t i cul ar l yusef ulf orpr epar i ngheal t hydi shessuchashomemadegr anol a,kal echi ps,oreven gl ut enf r eemacar oonswi t houtt hechal l engi ngt askofscr api ngof ft he mat s,asnot hi ngst i cks.I tal soel i mi nat est heneedf orpar chmentpaper oral umi ni um f oi lwhi chmakest hematenvi r onment al l yf r i endl yt oo. ” Rouki ncont i nues,“ Idi scover edt hemat sear l yi nmycat er i ngcar eer whenInot i cedt hatt hechef susedsi l i conef i br egl assmat sf orcr i spi ng veget abl es,pr oduci ngper f ectt ui l esandcr eat i ngdel i cat echocol at e wor k.Li ght ,easyt ocl eanandst or e,t hesi l i conemat swer eani mpor t ant r easonhowl uxur yr est aur ant swer eabl et oachi evet hei rr esul t s.

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Themostpopul arst eam showeri nt heUK i snow onl y£899 “ Shower shav ebec omet heaf f or dabl el ux ur yi t em f orourmoder nwor l d”s ay s Andr ewEl l i sofwww. pos hh. c o. uk .“ Peopl ewhoar ef or t unat eenought ohav el ar ger bat hr oomsar enowi nc r eas i ngl yopt i ngt odev ot es pac et os epar at ebat hsand s el f c ont ai neds hower sc abi ns ,r at hert hanj us tmak i ngdowi t hov er bat hs hower s andpeopl ewi t hs mal l erbat hr oomsar ei nc r eas i ngl yopt i ngt or epl ac ebat hswi t h s el f c ont ai neds howerc abi nsi nor dert ohav emor eheal t handwel l nes sbenef i t si n as mal l ers pac e.Peopl ewantandof t enneeds pal i k ef ac i l i t i esi nt hec onv eni enc e andpr i v ac yoft hei rownhomes ot hatt heyc ant ak ec ar eoft hei rphy s i c al and ment al heal t h” .

Fr om ov er bat hs pr ay st ohy dr ot her apyj et s Ac c or di ngt oAndr ewEl l i s“ Yous i mpl yc annotc ompar et heex per i enc eofus i ngev en t hebes tov er bat hs hower swi t ht heex per i enc eofus i ngal ux ur ys howeri na s el f c ont ai neds howerc abi n,ev ens t andar ds hower sc omenowher er emot el yc l os e andt hat ’ sev enbef or ey ouaddal l t heex t r af unc t i onal i t ywhi c hc omeswi t ha s el f c ont ai neds howerc abi n,t hos el i t t l eex t r at ouc heswhi c hc anmak es omuc h di f f er enc e.Let ’ st ak et heCl ear wat er1200byVi dal uxasanex ampl e.I t ’ sourmos t popul armodel andwe’ v enowmanagedt omak ei tav ai l abl ef orj us t£899.That meansi tal r eadyc ompar esv er yf av our abl ywi t hot heropt i onsandt hat ’ sbef or ey ou addi nt hec os toft i l i ngbehi ndabat hors t andar ds hower .Atj us t1200x800x 2200mm andav ai l abl ei nl ef t -andr i ght handv er s i ons ,i tc ans l i pi nt oev ens mal l bat hr oomsandi tof f er sanamaz i ngamountoff unc t i onal i t yf ori t ss i z eandpr i c e. ” Notj us tones howerbutt wo “ Shower i ngundert hemons oons howerheadi sanamaz i ngs ens at i on”c ont i nues Andr ewEl l i s ,“ butt hehands howeri sal s ov er yus ef ul f orgener al qui c kc l eani ng, whet hert hat ’ speopl e,pet sorhous ehol di t emsl i k emuddyboot s . ” .

Hy dr ot her apyj et sgi v ey ouaqual i t ymas s agei ny ourownhome “ Hav i ngamas s agef r om ahumant her api s ti sgr eat ” ,s ay sAndr ewEl l i s ,“ buti t ’ snot al way sc onv eni entt of i tonei nandi fy ouwentt oamas s aget her api s tev er yday ,i t c oul dgetv er yex pens i v e!Hi ghqual i t yhy dr ot her apyj et sgi v ey ouanef f ec t i v e( and v er ypl eas ant )mas s agewhenev ery ouhav eas hower .Fort her ec or d,t her ei sa r eas onIs ai d‘ hi ghqual i t yhy dr ot her apyj et s ’ ,notal l hy dr ot her apyj et sar et hes ame atal l .Forex ampl e,t heonesVi dal uxus ear emul t i s pr ayj et s ,whi c har ef ars uper i or t ot hes i ngl es pr ayv er s i ons . ” St eam i sagr eataddi t i ont oanys howerc abi n “ Thebenef i t sofs t eam hav ebeenappr ec i at edf orhundr edsofy ear s ”adv i c es Andr ewEl l i s ,“ t hi nkofs aunas ,t hi nkofTur k i s hbat hs ,t hi nkofs t eam r oomsi ns pas .

St eam i swi del yus edt oal l ev i at emedi c al c ondi t i ons ,t hi nkaboutmak i ngas t eam t entwheny ouhav eac ol d,pl usi t ’ swi del ypr es c r i bedbybeaut ypr of es s i onal st o i mpr ov et heheal t handappear anc eofy ours k i n.Upunt i l r ec ent l yhowev er ,onl yt he v er yr i c hc oul dhav eac c es st oev er y t hi ngs t eam c anof f eri nt hei rownhomes , t hank f ul l yVi dal uxhasbeenwor k i nghar dt oc hanget hatandt hepopul ar i t yoft hei r s t eam s howerr anges howsj us thowmuc hpeopl eappr ec i at ei t .TheCl ear wat er 1200byVi dal uxnotonl yhasa2.

8KW s t eam gener at orbuti sal s ohasan ar omat her apyf unc t i onandt hat ’ sahugel yc ompel l i ngpar t ner s hi pf r om a heal t handwel l nes sper s pec t i v e.

Oneoft hegr eatbenef i t sofs t eam i st hati ti ss uper batc l eani ngoutt hebodyf r om t hei ns i deout ,i nf ac t ,manyofi t sr ec ogni z edmedi c i nal qual i t i esr ev ol v ear oundt hi s f ac t .I tc anl i t er al l ygeti nt oal l t het i ni es ts pac esi nt hebodyandgett hedi r tout , put t i nges s ent i al oi l si nt ot hes t eam c anhel pwi t ht hi s .Al s oi fy ou’ r es uf f er i ngf r om mi nori l l nes s ess uc hasc ol dsorhav ear es pi r at or yc ondi t i ons uc hasbr onc hi t i s ,a c ombi nat i onofs t eam andt her i ghtes s ent i al oi l sc anr eal l ymak eabi gdi f f er enc et o y ourov er al l heal t h.

I fnot hi ngel s e,y ouc ans i mpl yus er eady madear omat her apybl endst ohel p i nf l uenc ey ourmood.Ci t r usandment hol s c ent ss uc hasl emonandpi nec anhel p mak eusf eel mor eupbeatandener get i c ,wher easoi l sl i k el av enderc anbes oot hi ng andr el ax i ng,whi c hi swhyi t ’ ss oof t enus edar oundbedt i met ohel ppeopl egett o s l eep.

Aswi t ht hehy dr ot her apyj et s ,howev er ,i t ’ sr eal l yi mpor t antt haty ouus eaqual i t y s t eam gener at ornotj us tf oref f ec t i v enes s ,butal s of ors af et y .That ’ swhywe’ v e c hos ent os t oc kVi dal uxs t eam s hower saswehav et ot al c onf i denc ei nt hebr and andt hei rmanuf ac t ur i ngs t andar dsaswel l ast hei rc us t omers er v i c e. ” Youc ans eet heent i r er angeofs t eam s hower sf r om Pos hh att hewebs i t eatt hi saddr es swww. pos hh. c o. uk

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DANCOOK BBQs,FI REPI TS AND KI TCHENS Sl eek ,Si mpl eDani s hDes i gnf ory ourGar den TheDaneshav eal ongt r adi t i onofc ook i ngout s i deand ar eal s ok nownf ort hei rs l eekands i mpl edes i gns .The Danc ook2018r angeofbar bec uesandf i r epi t ss howc as es bot hgas t r onomyandbeaut i f ul des i gnwi t hi t sl at es tr ange ofs t y l i s hc ook war e.Thes ei nc l ude: TheDanc ook9000 f i r epl ac e( f i r epi t ) ,t he per f ec tgat her i ng poi nti ny ourgar den t hatwi l l enabl ey ou t ohav ef i r es i de c os i nes sanda bar bec uet oo.

Wi t ht heDanc ook 9000y ouc anus ebot hwoodandc har c oal .St andi ng50c m hi gh,t hef i r epl ac ei sv er ys af ewi t hedgest hatdonotget hot .Thebonf i r ei ss t ai nl es ss t eel wi t ht hec ook i nggr i d madeoutof6mm c hr omi umpl at eds t eel –whi c hmak es f orabet t erdi s t r i but i onoft heheat .Thef i r epl ac ei sal s oa c os i eral t er nat i v et oat er r ac eheat erandi smuc heas i ert o mov ear ound Thef i r epi tr et ai l sat£149.

99-andmeas ur esH50c m,W 78c m( 54c mc ook i ngar ea) ,D74c m.TheDanc ook9000 al s ohasahos tofac c es s or i est omeetal l s oc i al andc ook i ngneeds .Thes ei nc l udeas t ai nl es ss t eel ‘ t abl et op’ whi c h t ur nst hef i r epi ti nt oaus ef ul t abl ewhennotbei ngus edf or heat i ngorc ook i ng.

TheDanc ook1501c har c oal k et t l ebar bec ue/ k i t c henc ombi nesf or m andf unc t i oni nt hi smi ni out doork i t c henwhi c h c ombi nesak et t l eBBQ wi t has t y l i s hl ys i mpl ewor k t opand woodenbas e.Thes t ai nl es ss t eel ,al umi ni um andwooden des i gni sper f ec tf orent er t ai ni ng.Thel ar gewor k t opi s i deal f orpr epar i ngands er v i ngf ood,whi l et het r ol l ey des i gnal l owsi tt obeeas i l ymov edar oundt hegar den.

TheDanc ook1501meas ur esH109c m,W 109c m,D 77c m andhasac ook i ngar eaof58c m x58c mt hatc anac c ommodat e16bur ger s .Wi t hat woy earwar r ant yt hebar bec uer et ai l sat£449.

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Mat er i al sus edi nDanc ook ’ sk et t l ebar bec uesar equal i t y s t ai nl es ss t eel andal umi ni um.Theuni quel i nerc ol l ec t s gr eas eandas hes–andbec aus eoft hi st hec ombus t i on ai ri spr eheat ed,i nc r eas i ngt hec ook i ngef f ec tbyupt o 50%.

Danc ook ’ s1900k et t l ebar bec uei smanuf ac t ur edi none pi ec e.Thes t ai nl es s -s t eel l i neri ss eti na‘ f l oat i ng’ r i ngof s t eel .Thi sdoubl ewal l ens ur esheati sr et ai ned,f uel ef f i c i enc yandeas eofc l eani ng.Foraddedc onv eni enc eandv er s at i l i t yt her e’ sadet ac habl es i det abl ef orpr eps pac ewhi l e gr i l l i ng.Di mens i onsar eH104c m xD79c m xW 74c m.

Ret ai l pr i c ei s£299.

99 TheDanc ook1400Ket t l ebar bec uehasanex t r at hi c k6mm c hr omepl at edgr i d-dur abl eandi deal f orhol di ngl ar ger , heav i erc ut sofmeatandpoul t r y .

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Mi ni s t erf orDi s abl edPeopl e,Heal t handWor k ,Sar ah Newt on,s ai d: “ TheCal v er tTr us ti sar eal as s ett oEx moor ,hel pi ngt o ens ur edi s abl edpeopl ec anenj oyt i meawaywi t ht hei r f ami l i esandt ak epar ti nar angeofadv ent ur ousac t i v i t i es .I t ’ sbeengr eatt os eet hei rwor kandhowt hey ’ r eenr i c hi ngpeopl e’ sl i v es . “ Thes pendi ngpowerofdi s abl edpeopl eandt hei rf ami l i esi sal mos t£250bi l l i on,s omak i ngt our i s m mor eac c es s i bl ei s n’ tj us tt her i ghtt hi ngt odo,i tal s omak es goodbus i nes ss ens e. ” Thi sy earmar k st he25t hAnni v er s ar yoft hec ons t r uc t i on ofCal v er tTr us tEx moor ’ sboathous e,whi c hwasc r eat edonbehal foft heTr us tbyt heBBCt el ev i s i onpr ogr ammeChal l engeAnnek a.

Aswel l ass eei ngt hef ac i l i t i esbui l tbyChal l enge Annek a,t heMi ni s t erf or mal l yopenedanewwetr oom, whi c hwi l l enabl egues t swi t ht hehi ghes tneedst o ac c es ss pec i al i s eds hower i ngandt oi l et i ngequi pmentat t hewat er s i de.

LR:Sar ahNewt on–Mi ni s t erf orDi s abl edPeopl e,Hei di Wat s on( CEO,Cal v er t Tr us tEx moor )Dav i dBar k er–Cof ounder ,Bar k erMor r i s( Dav i dgener ous l y c ont r i but eds i gni f i c antf undi ngt owar dst hec os toft henewwetr oom f ac i l i t y ) , Pet erHeat onJ ones( MPf orNor t hDev on)

MPf orNor t hDev on,Pet erHeat onJ ones ,s ai d: “ Iam i nc r edi bl ypr oudt obeanambas s adorf ort hi sf ant as t i cor gani s at i on;Ial way sl eav ei ns pi r ed,andIk now t heMi ni s t erwi l l t oo.I t ’ sf ant as t i ct hatNor t hDev oni s homet ot hi sf ac i l i t yt hatwes houl dbepr oudofatanat i onal l ev el ;Iwi l l c ont i nuet os uppor tt hi st r ul yi ns pi r at i onal pl ac e. ” CEO ofCal v er tTr us tEx moor ,Hei di Wat s on,s ai d: “ Wewer edel i ght edt owel c omet heMi ni s t ert oourc ent r e andhonour edt hats heopenedournewwetr oom f ac i l i t y ; Ienj oy edi nt r oduc i nghert os omeofourwonder f ul gues t sandf ant as t i cs t af fandbei ngabl et os howhert hat atCal v er tTr us tEx moori t ’ sWhatYouCANDoThat Count s ! ”

LR:Hei di Wat s on( CEO,Cal v er tTr us tEx moor ) ,Fl oy de( hor s e)Sar ah Newt on,Mi ni s t erf orDi s abl edPeopl e,Pet erHeat onJ onesMPf orNor t h Dev on

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