The Grand National is not only one of the highlights of the sporting year: it’s a major diary date for any serious socialite...
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7 April
Royal Ascot, a 5-day event full of pomp and pageantry, is the place to give your morning suit an airing. And if you’ve had...
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14 June
This is Britishness at its best: straw boaters, cream teas along the riverbank and a lot of champagne swilling...
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29 June
Held over five evenings in July, the Henley Festival is a fabulous mix of world class music, dance, street theatre...
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6 July - 11 July
Jensen Button, and before him Lewis Hamilton, have thrust British motorsport back into the limelight. With both Brits becoming...
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10 July
This might be a small festival, but it still manages to attract the top bands. Franz Ferdinand, Sigur Ros and Editors have all...
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14 July
The highlight of the British Polo Calendar, the Veuve Clicquot Gold Cup has become a bestseller amongst the glitterati...
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17 July
Of all the British summer festivals, this one is set in by far the most scenic location: perched on the edge of a lake in the shadow of...
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4 August
