Flower show green light

Five inspiring flower and garden shows are returning this summer.

Blenheim Palace Flower Show, pictured, is back in Oxfordshire on June 25-27, and shows will also run in Chelmsford, Essex

(May 21-23), Newbury, Berkshire (July 31-August 1), Norfolk

(July 16-18) and Newark, Notts (September 3-5).

The summer shows are the ultimate weekend of outdoor inspiration, with talks, displays, exhibits and more than 100 shopping experiences. aztecevents.co.uk/garden-shows

Travelodge has released

1.7 million rooms across the UK for £29 a night or under. Destinations include seasides and cities and the firm is taking bookings for stays after May 17, the earliest date the Government says hotels can

reopen. travelodge.co.uk