As Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cornwall's competition inviting schools to create a special menu for The Queen approaches its grand finale at Buckingham Palace in June, the first round of judging has taken place. Sixteen schools have been selected from over 200 entries to go through to the next round where their menus will be judged by Mark Flanagan, Royal Chef at Buckingham Palace.
A host of top riders will head to the All England Jumping Course, West Sussex this summer for Hickstead's two international fixtures - the British Jumping Derby Meeting and the Longines Royal International Horse Show. With the shows taking place in the weeks leading up to the start of the London 2012 Olympics, it's the perfect opportunity to see some of the world's best horses and riders compete just before the Games.
British Plant Nursery Guide marks its second Birthday at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 22-26 May 2012 and invites you to 'Meet The Growers' on their stand that's 'Quintessentially British!' Following the success of last year, the British Plant Nursery Guide will again be exhibiting some of the finest home-grown plants as this year's RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Ash, ABC, The South, Heaven 17, The Beat, Republica, Andy C, Benga, Sub Focus (DJ set), Kids In Glass Houses and StooShe... all are confirmed for GuilFest 2012 from the 13th - 15th July. They will be joining an already announced lineup of: Olly Murs, Bryan Ferry, Jools Holland & His Rhythm and Blues Orchestra feat. Roland Gift, Tulisa, Jimmy Cliff, Gary Numan, Candi Staton, Cher Lloyd, Tim Minchin, Chic feat. Nile Rodgers, The Straits, Buzzcocks, The Undertones, Nouvelle Vague, Skindred, Beth Hart, Young Guns and The Wurzels.
Aston Martins and Lamborghinis parked on Torre Abbey Meadow, Sunseeker yachts on Torquay's harbourside, a Victory motorcycle at Meadfoot Beach and a glamorous Super Rock Ball at the Riviera Centre - can this be the English Riviera? Yes, the Super Weekend is coming to town - a celebration of supercars, superyachts and superbikes bringing elegance, glamour and style in its wake.
In honour of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee - and to recognise an extra bank holiday - Vinopolis, London's premier wine and food tasting experience, will be hosting a weekend of extravagant food-themed events to celebrate our Monarch. On Sunday 3rd June, as thousands of boats float down the Thames as part of the Thames Diamond Jubilee Package, what better way to enjoy the celebrations and soak up the atmosphere than with a ringside seat at Vinopolis, nested near the banks of the river.
