North West sporting hero Beth Tweddle will launch this year's John Smith’s Grand National Festival. To kick off a momentous summer of sport in the UK, the Olympic athlete will be teaming up with West Derby group HPL Gymnastics to officially open the start of the three-day extravaganza of sport and entertainment before the first race on Liverpool Day, Thursday 12th April.
Tens of thousands flocked to Chester Racecourse last year to visit the Chester Food, Drink and Lifestyle Festival, and with 10 successful years under its belt, this year's festival, which will run from 7th - 9th April 2012, aims to exceed all expectations.
... to Save The Planet. The UK's second Climate Week, running from the 12th -18th March 2012, is to stage Britain's biggest showcase of solutions to climate change and you can join in and help to make a difference.
With just 100 days to go until the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Plymouth City Centre Company has revealed plans for Plymouth's biggest street party! Plymouth plans to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee in style include full coverage of the London celebrations on the BBC Big Screen and a traditional street party for the whole community on the city centre Piazza on Sunday 3rd June.
This year's Taste of London restaurant festival will celebrate the best of world class cuisine with a host of new international features and the most impressive line-up of Michelin starred restaurants and world renowned chefs in the show’s nine year history, taking place between 21st and 24th June in London's Regent’s Park.
Unlike the male parties of the well-publicised recent heavyweight fracas, the dramatic sight of hares 'boxing' is actually the females fighting off the unwanted attention of overly amorous males. The males gather together vying for the female's attention and if not impressed, she uses fisticuffs to fend them off.
