Creature Chat

A collection of stories from
The Cotswolds and beyond

25th Apr 2024

Watch the Euros 2024 at The Double Red Duke

Watch the Euros 2024 at The Double Red Duke

25th Apr 2024

Watch the Euros 2024 at The Double Red Duke

We're the perfect pub to watch the Euros this summer. With our big screen streaming all the big matches in our bar there's plenty of space to pull u...

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21st Mar 2024

Country Creatures Chef Series 2024

Country Creatures Chef Series 2024

21st Mar 2024

Country Creatures Chef Series 2024

We are thrilled to announce two very exciting chefs for our Country Creatures Chef Series this year. Calum Franklin on 5th June and Will Bowlby, Krick...

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5th Mar 2024

Things to do this Easter Holidays in the Cotswolds

Things to do this Easter Holidays in the Cotswolds

5th Mar 2024

Things to do this Easter Holidays in the Cotswolds

There's plenty to pack into the Easter holidays with loads of brilliant Easter activities going on. Yes, there's a lot of Easter Egg hunts and trials ...

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29th Feb 2024

There’s lots to do this Spring in the Cotswolds

There’s lots to do this Spring in the Cotswolds

29th Feb 2024

There’s lots to do this Spring in the Cotswolds

The days are getting longer, the blossom is out and the daffodils are making a cheery return to gardens and roadsides across the Cotswolds. This is a ...

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1st Jan 2024

Country Creatures Chef Series: Patrick Williams

Country Creatures Chef Series: Patrick Williams

1st Jan 2024

Country Creatures Chef Series: Patrick Williams

  We were treated to an incredible evening of South African inspired cooking at The Double Red Duke. Patrick Williams is Chef and Co-Found...

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24th Jun 2023

Country Creatures Chef Series: Andrew Clarke

Country Creatures Chef Series: Andrew Clarke

24th Jun 2023

Country Creatures Chef Series: Andrew Clarke

Seasoned and much-loved restaurateur, Andrew Clarke, opened his East London restaurant ACME Fire Cult in 2021, where he champions live fire cooking. S...

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Country Creatures Design Series: Designworks Tiles

Country Creatures Design Series: Designworks Tiles

30th Oct 2020

At Country Creatures we are proud of the British craftsmen and designers that we use in the refurbishment of our properties. The Double Red Duke (due ...

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Dog-friendly days out in the Cotswolds

Dog-friendly days out in the Cotswolds

16th Oct 2020

With its honey-hued villages and miles of trails and footpaths through glorious countryside, the Cotswolds make for the ideal weekend away for dog own...

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Country Creatures Design Series: Samuel Heath

Country Creatures Design Series: Samuel Heath

15th Oct 2020

At Country Creatures we are proud of the British craftsmen and designers that we use in the refurbishment of our properties. The Double Red Duke (due ...

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The Village Grill with Richard Turner

The Village Grill with Richard Turner

30th Sep 2020

We enjoyed a weekend of some of the best grilled meats, fish and flatbreads all cooked over fire in the garden at The Swan, Ascott-under-Wychwood. Ric...

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Favourite Cotswolds Walks this Autumn

Favourite Cotswolds Walks this Autumn

23rd Sep 2020

Autumn is one of the most charming times of year in the Cotswolds with its backdrop of crisp leaves, vibrant colour and misty mornings. Here, we share...

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At Home With Designer Molly Mahon

At Home With Designer Molly Mahon

1st Sep 2020

In Partnership with The Home Page. We meet block print-maker Molly Mahon, the designer behind one of our beautiful rooms at The Swan, Ascott-under-Wy...

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