afternoon tea

Afternoon tea is available from 3pm every day, with cakes inspired by the great fashion houses.

Gemma Lewis, deputy curator at Durham Castle, said: "We're excited to launch our new programme of tours, beginning with the Afternoon Tea Tours.

The signature afternoon tea includes a chocolate fondue with strawberries and homemade marshmallows.

The traditional afternoon tea includes an assortment of dainty finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and strawberry jam, a selection of sweet artisan cakes served with tea and coffee and finished off with a chilled glass of prosecco.

Joanne Todd, resident Head Pastry Chef at the elegant Whitehall property commented: "For The Royal Horseguards afternoon tea to be recognised by The UK Tea Council's Tea Guild is just fantastic and a real testament to our dedicated team and their commitment in creating both charming and innovatively themed five star afternoon teas.

Guoman Hotels, a UK-based hotel company, has announced an Oriental Afternoon Tea service at its Grand Imperial London, in London, UK.

IT'S hard to beat the pleasure of afternoon tea with in its splendour - tiny crustless sandwiches, fresh scones with clotted cream and jam, chocolate-dipped strawberries and a glass of Champagne.

Afternoon tea is one of Britain's greatest pleasures, and there's no better excuse for treating yourself - and the woman who taught you everything - to an elegant day out forMother's Day.

Afternoon tea is a particularly British pastime, and the boom in meeting up for a cuppa and a bite to eat shows no signs of slowing down.

A restaurant in London is pulling out all the stops thisMother's Dayby offering diners an extra special afternoon tea.

Patisserie Valerie, The Corner, Newport Road, Middlesbrough Enjoy a traditional afternoon tea at this new spot, which involves a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam and a range of mini patisserie bites.

HEN festive spirit is running high, a plain ol' afternoon tea just doesn't cut it.

Can't decide which jam to choose to spread on your afternoon tea scones?

50 and is bursting with dried vine fruits and soaked in Earl Grey for flavour Iceland offers lots of goodies for an afternoon tea treat.

YAnd even if it's not sunny this huge revival in the British tradition will cheer you up no end and Liverpool has no shortage of amazing places to enjoy afternoon tea.