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Mothers Day in London

Mothers Day 2010 is Sunday, 14 March 2010

Often called Mothering Sunday or Mums Day, Mothers Day in London is celebrated in a myriad of different ways.

Showing your mother you appreciate her on Mothers Day is easy to do in London.

If you want to get your mum a gift, there is no shortage of Mothers Day discounts on offer from online retailers.

Check out the Top 10 Mothers Day Gift Ideasfrom lastminute.com, or use the House of Fraser discount code THANKSMUM to get up to 10% off on Mothers Day gifts through Friday, March 12.

Depending on what she likes, you can take your mum to lunch or dinner, go for a walk in the park, take her shopping, or choose from any number of scheduled Mothers Day offers and events around London.

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Special Mothers Day Events in London:

Mothers Day at Selfridges
If your mom loves to shop, look no further than Selfridges on Mothers Day. With everything from competitions to facepainting to Fiona Cairns’ cupcakes, Selfridges is the place to shop on Mothers Day.

Mothers Day at Osterley Park and House
Free entry and cake for mum from midday until 4pm

Mothers Day Cruise
Hop on the historic Havengore at St Katherine’s Docks for a Mothers Day Cruise and enjoy a meal and Champagne while you watch the city go by

A Parent’s Guide to Museum and Gallery Visiting
The Wallace Collection presents a seminar on how to make museum visits engaging for children

Funny Women Showcase
Head to Leicester Square Theatre to see Barbara Nice in Funny Women

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Flights from Oxford to Newcastle

Launched on March 1, 2010, Varsity Express airlines is soon to offer flights from Oxford to Newcastle.

Flights from Oxford to Newcastle on Varsity Express will begin on April 5, 2010. Initially there will be one flight a day.

The flights will operate in an 18 seat BAe Jetstream 31 plane.

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Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh

Recently launched Varsity Express airlines offers flights from Oxford to Edinburgh.

Flights from Oxford to Edinburgh on Varsity Express are currently not running due to a dispute between the airline and the provider of the planes.

The flights operate in an 18 seat Jetstream plane.  When flights recommence, they will run exclusively on weekdays to cater for the airline’s core business travel demographic.

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