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Simon Murfitt

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Senior Editor at Newsquest

Senior Editor at Newsquest London [email protected]

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  • The luxury hotel less than an hour from London that even my toddler loved

    1 week ago | hamhigh.co.uk | Simon Murfitt

    I took my family to the University Arms in Cambridge (Image: University Arms Hotel/Sarah Murfitt) Over the last year or so I've been on a quest to find luxury UK short breaks that you can enjoy with a toddler in tow. So far it's taken me to self-catering apartments and an upmarket holiday park, which have both been enjoyable in their own right.

  • The luxury country hideout with fantastic food perfect for a winter getaway

    Jan 12, 2025 | wandsworthtimes.co.uk | Simon Murfitt

    The mouth-watering food at Nest Farmhouse (Image: Simon Murfitt, Newsquest/Nest Farmhouse) After a full-on family Christmas that left us significantly more tired than before the break, we now need another holiday. Just one night where we can drop the toddler off with his grandparents and hide away with a bit of luxury.

  • The luxury country hideout with fantastic food perfect for a winter getaway

    Jan 11, 2025 | newsshopper.co.uk | Simon Murfitt

    After a full-on family Christmas that left us significantly more tired than before the break, we now need another holiday. Just one night where we can drop the toddler off with his grandparents and hide away with a bit of luxury. So we've made the journey to Norfolk (roughly a three-hour drive from London) in search of that, where up an unassuming farm track not far from King's Lynn, you can find Nest Farmhouse.

  • News Shopper launches app for advert-free reading

    Jan 9, 2025 | newsshopper.co.uk | Simon Murfitt

    The News Shopper app (Image: Newsquest) News Shopper readers now have the chance to subscribe to our brand new app. The News Shopper app is your one stop shop for all the latest news, features and sport from south east London and north Kent. And it’s the best way to take in our content, with no ads, no pop-ups and no distractions.

  • I tried an Ottolenghi Christmas hamper and it was as good as you would expect

    Nov 19, 2024 | eastlondonadvertiser.co.uk | Simon Murfitt

    There is a lot to look forward to at Christmas, whether that is spending time with your family, giving and receiving presents, or attending parties. But for many, the number one reason to look forward to the festivities is the food – the chance to indulge in a way that you may not allow yourself to throughout the rest of the year. And a big part of that is the Christmas hamper. A gift that cannot fail to put a smile on the faces of those receiving it.

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Simon Murfitt @SimonMurfitt1
14 Mar 25

Congratulations our brilliant investigations reporter @CEThomson on another fruitful Regional Press Awards https://t.co/gsLnaPy6CE

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12 Feb 25

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Simon Murfitt
Simon Murfitt @SimonMurfitt1
10 Jan 25

I'm delighted with how the new News Shopper app looks. A great benefit for our subscribers https://t.co/qbfjHoYuUn