Monthly Archives: September 2010

Aberdeen to get traditional Christmas Market

Christmas parties in Aberdeen this year have been boosted by news that there is to be a traditional German Market at the city’s Academy Shopping Centre. The wooden chalets selling mulled wine, handmade crafts and traditionally festive foods are common … Continue reading

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Man must spend next five Christmas’ behind bars

A judge in Montana, USA, has ordered a man to spend the duration of the Christmas period in jail for the next five years. The unusual sentence was handed to Daniel Martz, who allegedly choked and hit a man before … Continue reading

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A Christmas gift you’ll either love or hate?

It is common for novelty chocolates and confectionary to be released ahead of the Christmas gift season, but the most eye-catching of 2010 will surely be a Marmite-flavoured chocolate bar. The ‘Very Peculiar Milk Chocolate Bar By Marmite’ will be … Continue reading

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Councillor steps in to make sure Edinburgh will party this Christmas

Good news Edinburgh. Christmas 2010 has not been cancelled after an outspoken councillor blocked plans to cancel a series of festivities. Christmas Concert and the city’s nativity had been scrapped as the council looked to save money, but the events … Continue reading

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Poole’s ‘Christmas Cone’ is put up for sale

Last year the south coast town of Poole was ridiculed for using an artificial Christmas tree to avoid the possibility that anyone could get injured from the needles of a real tree. The infamous replacement was nicknamed the “cone tree” … Continue reading

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Pope urges Brits to save Christmas

At Eventa.co.uk we don’t see there being any danger of Christmas dying, but nonetheless we fully support the Pope’s plea to the people of Britain to save Christmas – although possibly for different reasons. Benedict XVI made the impassioned plea … Continue reading

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Christmas is just 100 days away

Do you still think Christmas is too far away to be thinking about organising your office Christmas party? Think again, it is, as of today, 100 days until Christmas so of course even less time until you put on your … Continue reading

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New Charlotte Church to go for Xmas Number One

A 12-year-old girl dubbed ‘the new Charlotte Church’ is to have a crack at the Christmas Number One this year with a cover of a Michael Jackson classic. It may be hard to imagine it now, but Church was once … Continue reading

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Mince Pies being sold in September

Christmas starts earlier and earlier every year and that is something we say more and more every year, but the trigger this time is the early sale of mince pies. We just creeped into September before supermarkets started to sell … Continue reading

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Crabbies to release Ginger Mulled Wine in time for Christmas

Halewood International, who are beind the Crabbies brand, has announced that they’ll be releasing a ginger mulled wine in time for Christmas. They will be hoping the drink will follow on the success of its Alcoholic Ginger Beer and are … Continue reading

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