The Food Partnership's Harvest project has offered free raspberry canes to groups that can plant them in public spaces in Brighton & Hove, where residents and passers-by can see them. Over 200 autumn-fruiting canes will be distributed to more than 20 visible public spaces such as parks, community centres, sheltered housing schemes and housing estates.
The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), the UK's leading gardening charity, is launching National Gardening Week for 16 to 22 April 2012, to get the nation growing. The RHS is calling on nurseries, plant centres, gardeners, clubs, charities, schools and media to join in and celebrate the week by opening gardens, holding events and providing advice.
Actress Patsy Palmer hosted a glamorous tea party for deserving mothers last week (6th March), as she launched Yummy Mummy Week 2012. Yummy Mummy Week runs from Saturday 10 March to Mother's Day on Sunday 18 March and the launch event took place at Cavallino Restaurant in Chelsea.
Following the successful launch of the UK’s first eco motor show Ecovelocity in 2011, the organisers of the ground-breaking show IGME have announced details for year two - the show will move from its inaugural launch location of Battersea Power Station to ExCeL, London and will run from the 10th -13th May 2012.
Hampton Court Palace Festival will be celebrating its 20th Anniversary in June 2012 with a wonderful line up of music artists from the Rock, Pop, Jazz and Classical world. Historic Royal Palaces and PWR Events are delighted to announce the first of the artists confirmed to perform in the stunning open-air courtyard of King Henry VIII’s Palace, taking place from 13th to 24th June 2011. Tickets are on sale from 5pm on Thursday 12th January.
Eat yourself lucky for 2012 with a Chinese New Year in Central London from 26th January to the 6th February 2012. Grand Imperial London will be celebrating Chinese New Year with a Specials Menu offering a selection of authentic Hong Kong Cantonese dishes designed to bring good fortune to diners.
