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Homes. Price: £20; £10 for 11-17 year olds. Tel: Leo Thon, 020 8768 4575. E-mail: [email protected] NEWCASTLE STAMPEDE Newcastle, (10th-11th). Take on this exhausting challenge on either Saturday or Sunday and tackle obstacles including water wipe out, hay bay hurdle and gladiator gauntlet to complete this grueling course and help fund our life saving research. In aid of British Heart Foundation. Price: £20 to £32. Tel: [phone]. To Enter: www.bhf.org.uk/newcastle 10 ROYAL PARKS FOUNDATION HALF MARATHON Hyde Park, London. A spectacular and challenging run through four Royal Parks passing many famous London landmarks including Buckingham Palace, the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye. SENSE If you felt inspired with the 2014 run would you like to take on the race in 2015? Join us and receive an unrivalled support package. Price: Registration £20; Sponsorship Target £289. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] Anthony Nolan Take on one of the UK’s most scenic half marathons. Secure your place with us before we sell out and we’ll give you a VIP support package to get you race ready. Price: Entry £39; Sponsorship £350. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] Seafarers UK Join us for this unforgettable day and enjoy some of the capital’s iconic landmarks. Registration: £50; Fundraising Target £300. Tel: Hannah Scopp, 020 7932 0000. E-mail: [email protected] St John’s Hospice Nicknamed ‘Britain’s most beautiful city run’, don’t miss the opportunity to take the 13.1 mile route through London’s Royal Parks. Tel: Alice Windsor, 020 7806 4074. E-mail: [email protected] NSPCC Abuse changes childhoods. Join our NSPCC team and help us fight for every childhood. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 11 Cancer Research UK Come and join us for one of the UK’s most popular half marathons, taking place right in the centre of London. www.cancerresearchuk.org Barnardo’s We have limited places available so register your interest to secure your place today! Registration £20; Minimum Sponsorship £450. www.barnardos.org.uk Sparks The first ever half marathon in 2008 is now the UK’s most popular event. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] LONDON HONEY SHOW Lancaster London Hotel, 11am to 4pm. This show is a celebration of bees and beekeeping with friendly competition between new and experienced beekeepers alike. Those attending the show will be able to visit stalls and exhibits, the hive display, a children’s craft area, enjoy talks from bee experts and sample some of the delicious honey they produce. There will also be food and drinks for sale. Tel: [phone]. www.londonbees.com 11 SARAH CHANG RECITAL & DINNER St Paul’s Church, Knightsbridge, London. Sarah Chang is recognized as one of the world’s great violinists. Since her debut with the New York Philharmonic at the age of 8 she has performed with the greatest orchestras, conductors and accompanists internationally in a career spanning more than two decades. In aid of The British Red Cross. Chairman is Mrs Maria Shammas MBE. Price: £25 Concert; £125 Concert & Ambassadorial Dinner. Tel: Jeremy Summerfield, 020 7877 7115. E-mail: [email protected] 12 GROUSE AND GRAPE LUNCHEON London Dartmouth House, Mayfair 12.30pm to 2.30pm. Enjoy a luncheon of delicious grouse and seasonal canapés in the striking surroundings of Dartmouth House. For those in the wealth management sector this is an opportunity to mingle with colleagues while also helping raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support. Tel: [phone]. [email protected] 13 “THE PROPS” BREAKFAST 2015 The Dorchester, 7.20am. Come and join us breakfast and a good chat with Bruce Richie and Michael Slade hosted by Emma Crosby. In aid of Variety - The Children’s Charity. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 13 Promote Your Special Event Call 01787 460701 MORRISONS GREAT NORTH RUN Newcastle upon Tyne In aid of Heart Research UK. Entry Fee: £52; Sponsorship £350. Tel: [phone]. Sign up on line: www heartresearch.org.uk/events 13 ASTHMA GIFT FAIR (14th-15th) Hurlingham Club, London. Over 90 stallholders sell their wares which range from chic jewellery and accessories to gourmet foods, toys and exciting men’s and ladies’ fashions. In aid of Asthma UK. Tel: [phone]. E-mail: [email protected] 14 MOVERS & SHAKERS’ GOLF DAY Denham Golf Club. We are delighted to be holding this Golf Day at Denham once again with the kind support of CPT Trustee Richard Cawdron and other members of Denham. The order of play will be four-ball stapleford with the best two scores on each hole to count with prizes for the top two scoring teams as well as straightest drive and nearest the pin for both ladies and gentlemen. In aid of Cure Parkinson’s Trust. Price: £80 Member; £110 Non Member. www.cureparkinsons.org.uk 15 HOLLY LODGE CENTRE QUIZ NIGHT Kings House School, Richmond, 7pm. It’s a quiz – Ben Shephard, television presenter and sports commentator – and patron of the Holly Lodge Centre – will be the quiz master. Actor and tel ]