Free exhibition at theWellcome Collection which explores the most public of private acts 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE Runs from 20 November 2014-20 September 2015 A candid year-long exploration of the most publicly discussed of private acts, featuring over 200 objects spanning art, rare archival material, erotica, film… more
Christie’s will sell photographs taken by leading photographers of 20th century icons online at auction between 8-16 October. The sale presents works by leading figures in Post-War, Contemporary and Fashion Photography such as Edward Burtynsky, Candida Höfer, Nan Goldin, William Wegman, David LaChapelle, Nobuyoshi Araki, Helmut Newton and Mario Testino.… more
Warwick Racecourse is a horse racing course in Warwick, England. It is a National Hunt racing course, and has a programme of 25 meetings throughout the year, many of which are televised www.warwickracecourse.co.uk Hampton Street, Warwick CV34 6HN T: 01926 405560 more
A look at the best of British motoring. The new Museum Collection Centre (MCC) at the Heritage Motor Centre will open in late summer. The MCC will house the reserve collection of the Trust which numbers more than 100 cars, and includes many rare prototypes, ‘first and last’ vehicles and… more
Hill Close Gardens is a group of 18 surviving Victorian detached gardens on a hillside in Warwick. Bread and Meat Close, Warwick CV34 6HF. Open 11am-5pm every day. Winter opening hours (November-March) Monday-Friday 11-4pm. Closed Sat, Sun. Charges: Adults £3.50 Children 5-16 years £1. www.hillclosegardens.com more
Canal and River Tours has a number of exciting offers on board the Jennifer May including an all new audio tour and a range of meal deals from the fleet of Baguette and Ice Cream Boats. Jennifer May is a state of the art canal and river boat, purpose built… more
Shepherd Market in Mayfair, London is organising a free to attend Christmas Party – we would love to see you there! We have now confirmed a very well-known London personality to switch on our Christmas lights. Sadly we can’t tell you who it is, but we can guarantee you won’t… more
Distance: 4.5 miles Start: Cowlease Wood Forestry Commission car park, Stokenchurch, Oxfordshire – A40 Oxford Road, nearest postcode HP14 3YL Finish Cowlease Wood car park This walk explores two adjacent but very different environments: the dry chalk escarpment of the Chiltern Hills and the rich clay Vale of Oxfordshire. Find out… more
In any town or city, your attention is usually taken by historic monuments, beautiful architecture or spectacular buildings. But how often do you take notice of the basic urban fabric of roads, bridges, paths, walls, houses and gardens? This walk in Warwick, created by a local town planner, explores the… more
Distance 13/4 miles Start: Bullring Shopping Centre Finish: Victoria Square Did you know that Birmingham has been described as the ‘Workshop of the World’? On this walk you can discover Birmingham’s history as a manufacturing centre of goods ranging from copper coins to chocolate, from printed books to jewellery. See… more
