Organised in conjunction with the forthcoming Open House London weekend later this month, cancer charity Maggie’s are putting on Maggie’s Culture Crawl. This is an overnight hike between several of the participating venues from Friday night on 20 September through to the following Saturday morning, with participants raising money along the way for Maggie’s Cancer […]
Open House London Weekend Returns On 21 & 22 September
The Open House London Weekend makes a welcome return next month, taking place on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 September. During this annual festival, architecturally significant buildings that are normally private throw open their doors to the general public, and this year it looks like it will be bigger and better than ever with 830 […]
London’s Creativity & Wellbeing Week Launches @ Tate Modern Tonight
Today marks the start of London’s second annual Creativity & Wellbeing Week, which will be exploring the links between the arts and good health and wellbeing. Things kick off this evening with a talk from playwright and celebrated cultural commentator Bonnie Greer at 6:30pm in the Tate Modern’s Starr Auditorium. In her own words, she […]
Barclays Hosting Weekly Bike Clinics In London
Barclays, the sponsors of the Barclays Cycle Hire scheme and London’s ‘Cycle Superhighways’ is working with the Bikeworks social enterprise over the next few weeks to offer free health check-ups for bikes. This initiative is taking place in response to some startling facts about bike riders in London. Did you know, for example, that three […]
TEDx Comes To Newham
Last Saturday I was invited along to the TEDx Newham conference, held over at the Crystal building on Royal Victoria Dock. It’s theme? ‘Where Resilience Lives‘, emphasising the fact that Newham is an area of London which continues to undergo massive change and that this requires residents to respond in different ways. Organised by Margaret […]
The Green-Fingered Alternative – The Chelsea Fringe
If this weekend’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show is a little too mainstream for you, then the associated Chelsea Fringe might be right up your garden path… Taking place from 18 May to 9 June and now in its second year, the Chelsea Fringe spreads its branches far wider than the formal events in the grounds […]
The Benefits of Studying English In London
If you’re considering studying English, there’s no better place to do it than in London. The city can justifiably lay claim to being Europe’s most exciting and vibrant destination – with its hundred plus theatres, countless world-class museums and a fantastically diverse nightlife scene you’ll be immersed in the local culture from the word go […]
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