Watercress festival draws record crowds
The UK’s annual watercress festival attracted a record 20,000 visitors to the country’s ‘watercress capital’ of Alresford, Hampshire, last Sunday (21 May).
Marking the start of the British watercress season, the event began with the crowning of the 2023 watercress king and queen from local Sun Hill infants and junior school, and featured Masterchef Charlie Jeffreys and TV

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