Dates for your diary

Feb 26 Trentino Tasting and Food & Wine Matching Masterclass, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (emma@eviva.co.uk 020 7089 3852)

March 1 St David's Day

March 2 Mothering Sunday

March 13 The Benevolent Ball, The Dorchester, London (eleanor perry@thebenevolent.org.uk 020 7089 3888)

March 17 St

Patrick's Day

March 19 France Under One Roof, Nursery Pavilion, Lord's Cricket Ground (jane@huntandcoady.com franceunderoneroof.co.uk)

March 23 Easter Sunday