My Cotswolds Reviews
My year in review: Looking back at 2024 and forward to 2025
Every year since starting this amazing journey I’ve chosen a word to mark it. In 2019 it was inspired with a new website launch. 2020 was patience as I worked hard to build my brand and establish myself as the Queen of Customer Service. 2021 was believe as I kept the...
REVIEW: 3D Canine Academy Reversing Reactivity: How to transform your dog’s behaviour
In December 2021 the addition of an adorable labrador puppy perfectly completed our little family of four but oh my goodness, what a rollercoaster of a journey it has been! Bertie is affectionate, loving and so much fun but he’s also working lab stock, strong as an...
Review: Simba Hybrid Mattress Topper and Hybrid Duvet
As the Queen of Customer Service, I always aim to make any guest stay in our home the very best it can be. However, the double bed in the spare room fell short of my exacting standards and was in desperate need of a makeover. As luck would have it, I was asked to...
CARAT London Review Amaia medium hoop earrings
When I first heard that I would be gifted a lovely new pair of CARAT London Amaia medium hoop earrings for review, my first thought was ‘Oooh I do hope I get the gold-plated ones.’ And what arrived…. sterling silver. But do you know what, they are just so lovely!...
Highland Titles: Lady Janey of Glencoe (and Kilnaish)
Fabulous news everyone! It seems that I am now officially a Lady and I couldn’t be more chuffed about it! Following the receipt of my Highland Titles gifted plot of land I have become one of the Lairds, Lords and Ladies of Glencoe and Kilnaish. Read on to find out...
Review: PAJ GPS Pet Finder Dog Tracker 4G
Last year we got a new Labrador puppy. You might think Labradors are just cuteness, cuddles and adorability but they are also full of energy and need a lot of exercise! I’ve never been so exhausted in my life. Bertie was off like a rocket the first chance he got and...
Review/AD: Say it with Champers Personalised Christmas Champagne
What better way to celebrate the first post-lockdown Christmas than with a bottle of personalised bubbly? There are so many reasons this year to get those corks popping early so when this festive little number appeared in the post, I was in seventh bubble heaven! Many...
AD: The New Look Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham A Lady Janey Review
Close to the city centre, reasonably priced and conveniently located opposite the buzzing Cheltenham Brewery Quarter, whether you’re in the historic market town of Cheltenham as a leisure, business or family guest then the new look HiEx Holiday Inn Express Cheltenham...
Dunkertons Cider Apple Day Tour & Tasting – A Lady Janey Review
National Apple Day is an event, which traditionally promotes environmental awareness whilst celebrating the autumn season. This year Dunkertons Cider in Cheltenham decided to mark the occasion by offering not just one but three fabulous Apple Day Tours. His Lordship...
Lunch at East India Café Cheltenham- A Lady Janey Review
There’s lunch and then there’s lunch. A visit to East India Café in Cheltenham is undoubtedly an Anglo- Indian dining experience like no other. Located in the heart of the Montpellier area of Cheltenham, this gem of a restaurant transports its guests back to the...
Wine Tour & Tasting at Poulton Hill Estate Vineyard: A Lady Janey Review
Things have changed. I’ll never be able to drink wine anymore the way I used to. In fact it’ll never be the same again……..….. But panic not, after an incredible wine tour and tasting at Poulton Hill Estate Vineyard in the very heart of the beautiful Cotswolds, wine...
The Cottage at Woodbank, Llangollen- A Lady Janey Review
Once again this year has been such a busy one and once again, I was really looking forward to the summer holidays so I could finally catch my breath and re-charge a few batteries. This year was our third visit to The Cottage at Woodbank in Llangollen and we weren’t...
Spring by Chez Mal at Malmaison Cheltenham- A Lady Janey Dining Review
The sun is shining, the birds are tweeting and with the delicious Spring by Chez Mal Prix- Fixe Menu available at Malmaison Cheltenham, spring has most definitely sprung. Have you tried it yet? His Lordship doesn’t venture out much so when he does, it...
Signature Aveda Blow Dry at Aveda, Cheltenham- A Lady Janey Review
Did you know there was a Blow Dry Bar in John Lewis & Partners in Cheltenham? No, neither did I until recently but I’m so excited to have discovered it! If you want that ‘just stepped out of the salon’ look then you definitely don’t need to ‘look’ any further....
Personal Styling and Makeover at John Lewis & Partners Cheltenham with lunch at Huffkins: A Lady Janey Review
Have you heard about the new experiences at John Lewis & Partners, one of which being the Complete Style and Beauty package? Keen to find out more, I headed over to the Cheltenham store to try out some of the experiences for myself and was pleased to be welcomed...
Gin & Tea Tasting at Memsahib Gin & Tea Bar Cheltenham- A Lady Janey Review
Gin & Tea, what an intriguing combination! As soon as I heard about the opening of the new Memsahib Gin & Tea Bar in Cheltenham, I couldn’t wait to find out more. And wow oh wow! A visit to this Gin & Tea Bar is far more than just the chance to try a wide...
Woodchester Valley Vineyard & Winery Tour and Tastings – A Lady Janey Review
What better way to spend a warm and sunny Saturday afternoon than by heading over to the Woodchester Valley Vineyard & Winery to experience a tour and tastings? At times like this, I don’t think my ‘job’ can get any better! With its award winning English still and...
Fame The Musical at The Everyman Theatre Cheltenham – A Lady Janey Review
Conceived and developed by David de Silva, the 30th anniversary tour of Fame the Musical hit the stage of The Everyman Theatre in style on Monday with a burst of vibrant dance, energy and song. Based on the 1980 film, Fame documents the inspired journeys...
Temple Spa Skin Therapy Class Experiences – A Lady Janey Review
As a self confessed spa addict, I couldn’t believe my luck when I found out that Temple Spa not only produce the very best in luxury spa and skincare products but when you host one of their Spa To Go classes, you can relax, enjoy the whole experience in the comfort of...
Supper Sharing Plates at The Find Cheltenham – A Lady Janey Review
Staying in is the new going out or is it the other way around? Wouldn’t it be lovely if you could have the best of both worlds? Well now you can as with delicious new sharing plates and a chilled weekend music line up, you can relax, leave work firmly behind and enjoy...
Thriller Live at The Everyman Theatre Cheltenham – A Lady Janey Review
What a way to start the week! Direct from the West End where this production is in its record breaking 10th year, Thriller Live is an exhilarating journey through the decades celebrating the monumental 45-year history of the King of Pop himself, Michael Jackson....