Horticultural heaven in Wisley, Surrey
THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL Society's flagship garden at Wisley in Surrey has a calendar of events to tempt all gardening fans.
RHS WISLEY's CALENDAR of events for late summer and autumn kicks off with their Flower...
Britain’s heritage opens its doors
This September, the annual Heritage Open Days event takes place, celebrating England's architecture and culture by giving you free access to properties that are usually closed to the public or normally charge for admission.
Each...
Thee pieces worn by Jackie Onassis make £51,600 at Vintage at Goodwood
The auction of desirable items in the Pioneers of Popular Culture sale, which took place at the brand new annual Vintage at Goodwood event last weekend, was a roaring success – as was the...
Millais brothers art collaboration up for sale
A beautiful example of brotherly partnership is coming up for auction on 29 September 2010: a tale of two Millais, a Wyatt and Blenheim Palace.
A beautiful example of brotherly partnership is coming up for...
Friends, Romans and re-enactors
A living history pageant, from ancient Greeks to the Space Race, is taking place at Broadlands, Hampshire, 7-8 August.
The re-enactment day-out used to take place at Cliveden in Buckinghamshire but has moved this year...
Tune into the best of English music
A world premiere of a symphony, a lost piano concerto and rare opera are just some of the highlights of this month’s English Music Festival (27-31 May), in Dorchester-on-Thames, Oxfordshire.
The world première of York...
Glorious Goodwood showcases best of British style
The first bespoke luxury fashion range has been designed for Goodwood Racecourse, home of the Panama, Pimms and parasols.
THE FIRST BESPOKE luxury fashion range designed for Goodwood Racecourse is launching this summer. The...
Lost tudor dog returns after 465 years
A MONGREL DOG who sailed aboard Henry VIII's ill-fated Mary Rose has returned home to Portsmouth Historic Dockyard after an incredible 465 years away.
The painstakingly preserved and reconstructed skeleton of the Tudor ship’s dog...
Best of British in bloom at Hampton Court
HAMPTON COURT PALACE Flower Show is celebrating its 21st birthday this year (6-11 July) with an eclectic showcase of horticultural delights on the 33-acre site beside the River Thames.
HAMPTON COURT PALACE Flower Show...
The Petersham and the Bingham on Richmond Hill
DESIGNED BY Victorian architect John Giles and opened in 1865, The Petersham hotel sits on Richmond Hill with views over the River Thames. Nearby, the Bingham offers Michelin fabulous cuisine.
The Petersham on Richmond...