England
Eastbourne dig for hidden history
The first ever archaeological excavation of Grange Gardens in Eastbourne, opened by the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire, invites visitors to take part and take daily guided tours to dicover the town’s history.
Herefordshire Food Week
Head to Herefordshire’s Food Week between between August 13 and 21 for tempting locally-grown produce. 25 producers around the county will open their doors to the public for demonstrations, sampling and guided tours.
SS Robin returns to its London birthplace
SS Robin, the world’s last remaining steam coaster ship, built in 1890, returned to London’s Royal Albert Docks. The iconic ship of British maritime heritage will open as an attraction in 2012 in the run…
Visit Portsmouth Historic Dockyard this summer
With 800 years of naval history, visit Portsmouth Historic Dockyard this summer and take advantage of the Big Ticket offer. Receive entry to all attractions, including the world’s most famous historic ships and The National Museum…
A stunning new addition to Liverpool’s waterfront
The Museum of Liverpool, the first of its kind for more than a century, will open its doors on Tuesday 19 July 2011.
RHS celebrate Herefordshire as Year of The Orchard
Herefordshire’s orchards have been a way of life for over two centuries. At the forefront of Britain’s orchard horticulture, they are an intrinsic part of the counties treasured past, landscape and community.
A Fashionable Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough Hotel
Bring in the summer in styleon the 1st July, when this prestigious hotel teams up with fashion label Harvey Nichols to offer a luxurious Champagne Afternoon Tea and fashion show. There’s nothing more quintessentially English…
All-Australian orchestra to perform at the City of London Festival
The annual City ofLondon Festival will begin this year on the 26 June and will end on the 16 July.
The Prince of Wales visits Painshill Park
His Royal Highness ThePrince of Wales, who is Royal Patron of Painshill Park Trust, recently visited Painshill, in Surrey, to view the ongoing restoration of the 18th-century landscape. His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales,…
Tower Bridge is restored to former glory
Finally, after three yearsof paint analysis, scaffolding, polythene and engineers, the most famous bridge in the world has been restored to all its former glory – Tower Bridge is back. Finally, after three years of…