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What type of Picnicker are you?

What type of Picnicker are you?

Pack:  A. Book  B. Badminton set  C. Bottle of Wine  D. None of the above Food:  A. Last night’s leftovers  B. Grab and go sandwiches  C. Cheese and grapes  D. Flapjacks and dried fruit Location:  A. Your local park  B. Somewhere with loads of open space  C. A spot with a great sunset view  D. The top of a mountain Mostly A’sThe solo tripper: A picnic for you is a great chance to get out in the sun and switch off with a good book or simply as time to relax and reflect. Mostly B’sThe sporty one: A picnic to...

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Best baby changing mats 2022

Best baby changing mats 2022

Thank you Emily-Ann Elliott for featuring us in the Evening Standard's 'Best baby changing mats 2022 to make changing nappies easier' feature. Another great, versatile way to use your PACMAT – a multi use mat for adventures. Lollipop print design by Gabby Malpas    

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PACMAT proud to join Made in Britain

PACMAT proud to join Made in Britain

We are very proud to be accepted as members of the "Made in Britain" organisation. We can now use the Made in Britain mark on our website, labels and communications to clearly communicate that our manufacturing is 100% British. Read more about the businesses we work with here.   

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Happy Birthday to the Peak District National Park

Happy Birthday to the Peak District National Park

An evening of celebration to mark 70 years of the Peak District A wonderful setting of Buxton Crescent Hotel & Spa with talks from Julia Bradbury and Foundation Chair Jen Lowthrop. We learnt about the projects and achievements of the Foundation so far and their new campaign was launched - Connect Recover Thrive. One of the highlights was to meet some of the other Peak Partners.  Jenny Lynn, Peak District KidsPhil Sproson, Peak District Photography. and Lets go Peak DistrictAndy Brooks, Peak RunningMichael Di Paola, FreshwalksGillian Scotford and Jane Cooper, Accessible Derbyshire  

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Every good view deserves a bit of a sit down

Every good view deserves a bit of a sit down

We stayed in Buxton the night after the Peak District Foundation Peak District National Park 70th birthday celebrations. And what a glorious day it was the next day. Far too good to travel back to London so we treated ourselves to a picnic walk! We parked up in Castleton and headed up to Lose Hill, along the ridge to Mam Tor, down to Rushup, across to Cave Dale and down back to the George at Castleton. Plenty of sit downs on the way. The weather was stunning, the views beautiful and the landscape quite fascinating. I've since learnt some interesting facts about...

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