Quench Cycles has joined forces with distributor Silverfish to sell Mondraker bikes through its Forestry Commission outlets at Bedgebury and Alice Holt. There will be a Demo Day on 23 and 24 July!

The Darling Buds of May television series is celebrating its twentieth anniversary this year and a new visitor trail is being launched to capture the Larkins’ ‘Perfick’ Kent.

Why not find out what beautiful gardens you could visit in Oxfordshire this summer? There are a wealth of options, large and small, formal or country gardens, all in wonderful settings. Gardeners and garden-lovers will find plenty to learn from and admire, and there are even tours to take part in.

With so many National Trust properties all over the south east, there is lots of choice when you’re packing up the hamper with all sorts of goodies for a relaxing afternoon. Or if you’re feeling a bit more active, how about joining in with the cycling festival between 16 and 24 July?

All sorts of great things are happening every Wednesday in August at Stansted Park – picnics, theatre, dressing up – fun for all the family.