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WINE LOVERS DINNER Waddesdon Manor, Nr Aylesbury, Bucks. Join us for a Summer themed tasting on the Parterre followed by a seasonal inspired menu in the Manor Restaurant. Price: £ 95. Booking is essential. Tel: 01296 653226. www. waddesdon. org. uk / events
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MUSIC SERIES American Museum in Britain, Bath. Duo 10 String Symphony began as a creative release value for Rachel Baiman and Christian Sedelmyer, veterans of Nashville’ s music scene. With their shared love of the 5-string fiddle, the duo pay homage to the American old-time tradition while challenging its limitations with unique arrangements and a bravely progressive melodic palette. Organised by the American Museum in Britain. Tel: 01225 460503. E-mail: enquiries @ americanmuseum. org
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PRUDENTIAL RIDE London-Surrey 100 Starts in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and then follows a 100-mile route on closed roads through the capital and into Surrey’ s stunning countryside and finishes with a hero’ s welcome in front of Buckingham Palace. Cardiac Risk in the Young Non Refundable Deposit £ 50; Fundraising Pledge £ 750. Tel: 01737 363222. E-mail: events @ c-r-y. org. uk The Royal British Legion Entry Fee: £ 40; Minimum Sponsorship £ 600. To Register: rbl. org. uk / fundraise Queen Elizabeth’ s Foundation Registration £ 10; Fundraising Target £ 495. Tel: 01372 841121. E-mail: piers. gilbert @ qef. org. uk Variety – The Children’ s Charity Tel: 020 7428 8149. E-mail: community @ variety. org. uk Cystic Fibrosis Trust Price: Golden Bond place pledge £ 575. E-mail: events @ cysticfibrosis. org. uk
Noah’ s Ark Hospice Registration £ 50; Sponsorship Target £ 500. Tel: 020 8449 8877. www. noahsarkhospice. org. uk Asthma UK Registration £ 25; Sponsorship Target £ 500. Tel: 0300 222 5800. E-mail: cycling @ asthma. org. uk Wooden Spoon Registration £ 30; Sponsorship £ 495. Tel: 01252 773720. E-mail: mbuxton @ woodenspoon. com Sailors’ Society Registration: Individual £ 50; Team £ 100; Fundraising Goal £ 750, Team of four, £ 2,400. Tel: 023 80 515 958. E-mail: sbridge @ sailors-society. org Parkinson’ s Registration £ 50; Sponsorship £ 700. Tel: 020 7932 1314. E-mail: events @ parkinsons. org. uk Havens Hospice Registration £ 25; Sponsorship £ 300. Tel: 01702 220308, E-mail: ehamilton @ havenshospice. org. uk Sense Registration £ 20; Sponsorship £ 400. Tel: 0300 330 9257. E-mail: supportservices @ sense. org. uk St Raphael’ s Hospice Registration £ 50; Sponsorship £ 400. Tel: 020 8254 2463. www. straphaels. org. uk St Catherine’ s Hospice Registration £ 40; Sponsorship £ 500. Tel: 01293 447355. E-mail: events @ stch. org. uk Hospitality Action Registration £ 40; Sponsorship £ 450. Tel: 020 3004 5504. E-mail: fundraising @ hospitalityaction. org. uk The Children’ s Trust Tel: 01737 365018. E-mail: beida @ thechildrenstrust. org. uk
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Until January 2017 FASHIONING A REIGN Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle. In celebration of The Queen’ s 90th birthday, three special exhibitions, Fashioning a Reign: 90 Years of Style from The Queen’ s Wardrobe will be staged across each of Her Majesty’ s official residences. In August, the exhibition will open at Buckingham Palace and in Windsor Castle in September. www. royalcollection. org. uk Tel: 0303 123 7300.
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EDINBURGH MILITARY TATTOO Castle Esplanade, Edinburgh, Scotland( 5th-27th). Scotland’ s stunning annual outdoor military spectacular set against the magnificent backdrop of Edinburgh Castle and featuring Massed Bands of Her Majesty’ s Royal Marines, Highland Dancing, the Band of the Royal Regiment of Scotland and the stirring music of the world famous Massed Pipes & Drums. www. edintattoo. co. uk
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NEWMARKET RACEDAY July Course, Newmarket. Our exclusive lunch on the beautiful July Course at Newmarket offers a chance to spend a wonderful day at the races in great comfort and style. Enjoy welcome drinks, a three-course lunch with wine and a afternoon near the finishing post. With Tote facilities on site you can place your bets before stepping onto the veranda to watch the winners race past! Places are limited. In aid of The Royal British Legion. Tel: Rebecca Pride, 020 3207 2272. E-mail: rpride @ britshlegion. org. uk
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LONDON TRIATHLON ExCel, London( 6th-7th). Swim, cycle and run for Parkinson’ s UK in the world’ s biggest triathlon. Tel: 020 7983 3512. E-mail: fundraising @ parkinsons. org. uk
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