Hospitality Action Ball

15 October 2010, Lancaster, London

The Ball is Hospitality Action’s fundraising extravaganza of the year. Guests from across the hospitality industry will unite to raise vital funds for the charity. The money raised will go directly towards helping hospitality workers suffering from terminal illness, isolation, poverty and bereavement.

To secure your place contact Eric Williams on 020 8652 8680 or at eric.williams@rbi.co.uk

Details: www.hospitalityaction.org.uk

Celebrate Apple Day - FREE Apple Preserving Masterclass

21st October 2010, Fortnum & Mason, First Floor Demonstration Kitchen, 2.00pm

To celebrate the British apple harvest, Fortnum & Mason invites the public to a Masterclass with Clippy (aka Michelle McKenna), founder of Clippy’s Apples. In time for Halloween, Clippy will teach the secrets behind making Toffee Apple Jam.

Avocado Week 2010

25th - 31st October 2010

Avocado Week promotes Chilean Hass avocados in the UK. Throughout Avocado Week, avocado themed events will be taking place across the country, along with a ‘Tweet-a-long’ cookery demonstration by Thomasina Miers, which can be followed step-by-step on Twitter.

Details: www.deliciousavocados.co.uk