Editor's notebook Millennium Dome news, Ruskin Pottery, where to stay in Wales, Greenwich on time, Christmas shopping ideas. Forthcoming events What's happening in Britain? Letters to the Editor Write to tell us about your travel experiences, your recommendations for other readers and what you think about IN BRITAIN. Ringing in the new Millennium Whereever you are in Britain on New Year's Day, says DAVID FOSTER, there's a good chance you'll hear the sound of bells, as campanologists nationwide welcome the new millennium. Christmas shopping in Chester Shopping in the city of Chester is a pleasure all year, says CAROL DAVIS but, at Christmas, it takes on a special magic. Fired with Pride Meet Trevor Durose, hear engraver at Spode, one of Britain's best-loved pottery manufacturers. Reservoir retreat Exploring Britain on foor gives you a special insight into its beauties. JACKIE NEWEY walks along the Elan Valley Trail through a wintery landscape of reservoirs and dams near Rhayader in central Wales. String of Pearls London is offering many reasons to visit next year,not least a year-long millennium festival along the River Thames. RONALD BLYTHE reports on plans for the year 2000 and visits one of the important locations opening its doors to join in the celebrations. Made in Scotland Scotland has a proud history of design and quality. POLLY LARNER travels around the country in search of some of the best - from furniture to fashion. A steamy Christmas in Norfolk PETER BROOKS heads for East Anglia to visit a museum devoted to preserving the memory of agricultural steam engines and fairground organs, and finds that its Christmas celebration has turned into a very popular spectacular, with choirs, dancing and Wurlitzers! My Bit of Britain Actress Pauline Collins, star of Shirley Valentine, loves the county of Dorset.

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