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Seventh heaven for anyone with a sweet tooth! Spend time at the home of the Pudding Club a magical hotel set in the heart of the charming Cotswold countryside. This activity is pure heaven for all pudding-lovers. During the evening you will both enjoy dinner at a meeting of the Pudding Club which is celebrating its 25th anniversary in 2010 sampling seven different puddings & then casting your votes to find the Pudding of the Night. This is an informal fun evening & you will join in with other guests for a unique occasion. During your stay you will receive a Pudding Club teddy bear & a copy of the Summer Pudding Club recipe book & each of you can choose a family size pudding to take away. Your evenings accommodation is a choice of double or twin room with bath or shower &

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