Things to do in London this Easter bank holiday weekend, from blossom trails to the best of what’s on the box David Ellis,Jochan Embley,Rosie Fitzmaurice,Katie Rosseinsky,Katie Strick and Jessie Thompson
Out under the blossoms
If you hadn’t clocked all the Instagrams from
Battersea Park already, it’s cherry blossom season! And Battersea’s pink archways aren’t the only spot for witnessing London in bloom:
Regent’s Park has tunnels of the stuff,
Greenwich Park’spink blossom avenues have been compared to those in Japan and
Kew Gardens has its very own Cherry Walk, starting at the Rose Garden and finishing at Palm House. There’s even a beautiful pink cluster to admire in the churchyard at
10 ultra-indulgent, luxury treats launching for Easter 2021 thegrocer.co.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thegrocer.co.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
By Helen Gilbert2021-03-12T12:50:00+00:00
Source: Yorkshire Baking Company
Bakery brands and retailers are making it easy for loved ones to show how much some-bunny means to them with an array of Easter-themed treats.
From Hot Cross Yumnuts and extravagant cakes to vegan mini loaves and gingerbread, there’s plenty to rabbit on about.
As an Easter bakery staple, hot cross buns are already flying off the shelves with the UK’s largest retailers offering traditional ones alongside some more innovative flavours.
Here’s our pick of some other seasonal creations now on sale:
Marks & Spencer
Marks & Spencer has taken hot cross buns one step further with the invention of a Hot Cross Yumnut. The seasonal twist on the retailer’s signature doughnut and yum yum hybrid is made with a light textured dough that is rested for a minimum of 18 hours. It features a mixed spice fondant topping with flavours of cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger, and is crossed with a white fondant icing an