Look away now – these are dirtiest places to eat in the City January 13, 2017 A boozy lunch (or a quick coffee) is a time-worn City tradition – but if you want to end up back at work afterwards, read on… Data from the Food Standards Agency (FSA) reveals the dirtiest places to eat in the City – and for some regular lunch spots, it doesn’t look good. Using the [...]
Yes it’s going to snow in the UK this week – just not in London January 9, 2017 Snow and sleet are set to hit Britain as temperatures plummet towards the end of this week – but it looks like the capital will miss out on snow. Londoners should expect “nothing significant” from the weather, the Met Office said today – with temperatures in the capital remaining around the four or five degrees [...]
Winter sun 2017 destinations: the best places to travel to right now January 6, 2017 The festive season is officially over, and the great British freeze has well and truly kicked in. What else is there to do other than jet away to your winter sun destination? Here’s our top five: Cancun, Mexico Overlooking the Caribbean sea, in this city – known for its golden beaches, endless sunbathing opportunities and vibrant nightlife – [...]
Blast from the past: There’s now a santa’s grotto for adults, featuring selfies and free booze November 16, 2016 Santa Claus is coming to Canary Wharf today- although he’s done away with the cheap toys and false beard, and things have become rather more grown up. Yep, after research revealed 76 per cent of Londoners think Christmas is not the same when you are no longer a child (probably because we’re buying more gifts [...]
London office spaces are changing, here’s a look at what your workspace could look like in the future November 14, 2016 Does your office have a green space? Does it feature high ceilings? No? Sounds it onto the list of the most forward thinking workspaces built in the city… An exhibition which is part of New London Architecture’s WRK/LDN Insight study has looked at how and where Londoners will work in the future. The exhibition showcases [...]
Get your skates on – these are the best ice rinks London has to offer this Christmas November 14, 2016 Along with those highly anticipated Christmas adverts and window displays, the festive season also heralds the return of many ice rinks in London. Yep – it’s time to get your skates on. Whether you’re a pro skater or an ice rink amateur, there are dozens of rinks dotted around the capital’s landmarks. Here’s a roundup [...]
These are London’s best US Presidential election parties November 7, 2016 US presidential election day is less than 24 hours away, and if you’re planning on staying up to see which one of the candidates will triumph in the race for the White House, why not do so in style. Drag yourself away from the sofa and head out to the best US election parties London [...]
London’s most iconic department stores are unveiling their festive window displays: Here’s what’s on show so far November 4, 2016 It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and that can only mean one thing – London’s most iconic department stores are unveiling their festive window displays. Here’s what’s been on show so far: Fortnum and Mason: Looking to deliver a Christmas message with a higher purpose than simple commercial gain, Fortnum & Mason have [...]
Forgotten, forgotten the fifth of November? Here are the free London fireworks displays you won’t need tickets for November 3, 2016 How do you remember, remember the fifth of November? With a spectacular fireworks display, of course. But what do you do if you’ve forgotten, forgotten the fifth of November and haven’t bought a ticket yet? We’ve rounded up all the free bonfire nights in London so you get a chance to catch some Guy Fawkes [...]
The Royal British Legion and Canary wharf have launched the UK’s first Remembrance Art Trail November 1, 2016 Ahead of London Poppy Day on Thursday, The Royal British Legion and Canary Wharf have commissioned the UK’s first Remembrance Art Trail. Created by British artist Mark Humphrey, the trail consists of seven art installations dotted around the area, each telling visual stories of the sacrifices made by Armed Forces through their service. The pieces [...]
