The Season 2026

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The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 in pictures

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 in pictures

This year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show features countless fabulous floral displays, as well as some inspiring show gardens. We also love the balcony gardens, which give some wonderful ideas of how to transform smaller spaces. The boutique shops are filled with lots of gardening accessories and stylish clothing. Meanwhile, for those looking for sculptures or […]

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Famous faces attend the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

Famous faces attend the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

Words: Laura Toogood | Images: Sarah Bacon A number of famous faces supported the RHS Chelsea Flower Show on Monday. King Charles was joined at the event by Sir David Beckham, who was launching his namesake rose. Another icon who was present to unveil a rose was supermodel Kate Moss. Meanwhile, a number of celebrities […]

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Our Guide to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

Our Guide to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026

Words: Laura Toogood | Pictures: Sarah Bacon The RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026, sponsored by Range Rover, is a highlight of The Sloaney’s British Summer Social Season Guide. This year’s show promises many spectacular floral displays, beautiful show gardens, elegant shopping boutiques, as well as the chic Pommery Champagne Terrace. The RHS Chelsea Flower Show […]

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Ros Canter records a historic victory at the MARS Badminton Horse Trials

Ros Canter records a historic victory at the MARS Badminton Horse Trials

Ros Canter and Lordships Graffalo entered the sporting history books yesterday with a fantastic victory at the MARS Badminton Horse Trials 2026. The outstanding combination were crowd favourites, with everyone willing them on as they secured a memorable victory. They are the first combination ever to win the title three times in the event’s 77-year […]

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The MARS Badminton Horse Trials 2026 in pictures

The MARS Badminton Horse Trials 2026 in pictures

The weather has been dry and fine for the start of the MARS Badminton Horse Trials. The crowds have been enjoying watching the first horse inspection, the dressage phase and also making the most of the fantastic shopping village. Read more here: The Season: Crowds flock to the Cotswolds for the MARS Badminton Horse Trials […]

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The Season: Crowds flock to the Cotswolds for the MARS Badminton Horse Trials 2026

The Season: Crowds flock to the Cotswolds for the MARS Badminton Horse Trials 2026

The MARS Badminton Horse Trials 2026 is a popular fixture in our guide to the British Summer Social Season. Positioned a few weeks ahead of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show in the calendar, this event provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy a countryside escape in the Cotswolds, with all the thrills of top-level equestrian sport […]

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The Season: HM The Queen to attend MARS Badminton Horse Trials

The Season: HM The Queen to attend MARS Badminton Horse Trials

The key events of the British Social Season often attract Royal guests and the MARS Badminton Horse Trials will welcome Her Majesty The Queen next week. Her Majesty The Queen will attend the event on Friday, in her role as Patron of the Ebony Horse Club, which is the event’s chosen charity for 2026. The […]