With Christmas in the air, and a 1.5 year old who currently thinks twinkly lights, snowmen and Christmas trees are the height of excitement, the invitation to visit Silverstone’s Lap of Lights felt well timed. A festive drive around the track,with food, skating and a bit of Christmas atmosphere sounded like a solid plan. The Lap of Lights itself is exactly that. You … [Read more...]
News: Tap Social Set to Open New All-Day Venue at Milton Park in Spring 2026
Big news brewing from Tap Social: the team is opening a brand-new venue in Spring 2026, right in the heart of Milton Park in Didcot. It will sit within Signal Yard, the park's newly redeveloped amenities hub, where the existing buildings have been cleverly reworked to create a fresh, sustainable space. This spot will bring together everything people already love about … [Read more...]
Review: The Greyhound Inn, Letcombe Regis
There are some pubs that just feel right the moment you walk in, and The Greyhound is one of them. We arrived to a warm welcome from the team, a gentle Saturday buzz, and the kind of cosy, fire-lit atmosphere that instantly softens the shoulders. Most tables were full, the rooms varied and characterful, and the whole place hummed with that relaxed, lived-in … [Read more...]
Review: Part & Parcel Roast Dinner
Hats off to the Dodo Pub chain, which just keeps on giving. From their Burger Monday nights (burger and fries for £7.99) to their Rotisserie Chicken Wednesdays, and now their newly launched Sunday Roast menu, they’re the kind of neighbourhood pub that just gets it right. We went along to try it, and they’ve absolutely smashed it. They’ve kept things intentionally … [Read more...]
Sweet Tooth Sessions with Nicola: Episode 1
I have somehow (and rightfully) become the designated sweet treat/dessert expert among the Bitten crew, so it only felt right to start a series where I take you through some of the yummy things I eat. I discovered Monkey Puzzle towards the end of last year after a friend recommended it, and have made several trips back since. It's a bit of a hidden gem on the Thame high … [Read more...]
