Discover an unparalleled culinary experience in the heart of London with Sticky Mango London near Tower Bridge. Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavours of South-East Asian cuisine crafted by Chef Peter Lloyd. From live tableside cooking to stunning Tower Bridge views, explore 5 captivating reasons to visit Sticky Mango’s flagship restaurant. Book your table now at http://www.stickymango.co.uk and get ready to indulge in an unforgettable dining adventure. Don’t miss out on this culinary gem, and stay tuned for the upcoming launch of Sticky Mango Islington in late September 2023.
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For Tonight – a West-End staged concert show of a brand-new musical – 5th September
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The West-End staged concert show of a brand-new musical titled For Tonight is announced today, taking place at the Adelphi Theatre on the 5 September, starring Amy Di Bartolomeo. Amy began her journey with ‘For Tonight’ during the lockdown and is delighted to be back playing the role she originated as both the show and […]
Exclusive First Look: Jocasta Almgill’s Captivating Performance in GREASE at Dominion Theatre
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Thrilling Adventures Await at Gripped London: Your Ultimate Global Climbing Day Destination!
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Sex, Lies and Spies: Reimagining the Profumo Affair through Art, Brick Lane, London
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The exhibition ‘Sex, Lies and Spies’ promises to be an insightful and engaging portrayal of a historical event that had far-reaching consequences, while also drawing attention to the personal struggles faced by one of its key figures, Christine Keeler. 216 Brick Lane Shoreditch London E1 6SA More information
A days itinerary in London including lunch at The Guinea Grill, Mayfair
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Day’s London Itinerary: Morning: Afternoon: Evening: Note: Please make sure to check the opening hours and availability of the establishments mentioned as they may vary.
5 things about The Guinea Grill pub and restaurant, Mayfair, London
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The Guinea Grill One Savour a delightful pint or your beverage of choice at our inviting bar, adding an extra touch of enjoyment to your dining experience. Our unpretentious bar area provides a serene environment, allowing you to unwind and bask in the pleasant atmosphere enhanced by air conditioning. If you prefer to soak up […]
The Enigmatic Tours of Sandra Shevey: Unveiling Alfred Hitchcock’s World and Lennon’s Legacy
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5 Exciting Transformations at Holiday Inn London Sutton: Unveiling a £750,000 Open Lobby Concept, 23 Premium Bedrooms, a New Meeting Room, and More!
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Experience the Future of Hospitality at Holiday Inn London SuttonThe Open Lobby concept at Holiday Inn London Sutton sets a new standard for modern hospitality, catering to the evolving needs of guests and providing a seamless blend of work and leisure. With its prime location, welcoming rooms, health club, on-site parking, and proximity to major […]
“Discover Marble Arch: John Nash Returns for Historical Walks, Free Character-led Tours, and Special Access for Reduced Mobility”
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5 Must-Experience Highlights at the Triumphant Return of Feria de Londres in Wembley Park
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The Feria de Londres, one of the largest celebrations of Spanish culture in the UK, is making a triumphant return to London this summer. Taking place on the 29th and 30th of July, this year’s festival will be held in a new location – Wembley Park, London’s most exciting new neighborhood. With its vibrant atmosphere […]
5 Things to Sail Through the School Summer Holidays with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
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1. Tower Bridge Exhibition: Start your adventure at Tower Pier, where you can explore the captivating history and architecture of the iconic Tower Bridge. Walk along the high-level walkways, enjoy breathtaking views of the city, and even watch London’s red buses pass by through a glass floor. Sailing under this magnificent landmark is an experience […]
The Berkeley Hotel London Introduces the Young Chef Champagne Menu in Partnership with Champagne Laurent-Perrier
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Introduction The Berkeley hotel in London is set to captivate the city’s food scene with an exciting new dining experience. Collaborating with the iconic Champagne Laurent-Perrier, the hotel will debut its ‘Young Chef Champagne Menu’ on Wednesday, 7th June. This unique culinary offering serves as The Berkeley’s inaugural young chef incubator program, showcasing emerging talent […]
5. Explore London using Bindy Street
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Looking for a new way to explore cities and build communities? Look no further than Bindy Street, the ground-breaking city guide app designed to help visitors and locals discover the best that London has to offer. Bindy Street With a focus on local knowledge, Bindy Street is tailored to each user’s needs, lifestyles, and tastes. […]
5. Experience the best value day out in London at Brew//LDN, the ultimate craft beer festival that won’t break the bank – 5th and 6th May
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The best value day out in London: 100+ craft beers and drinks producers, live DJs and street food for less than £30 Looking for an affordable day out in London that won’t break the bank? Look no further than Brew//LDN, the craft beer festival that’s taking the city by storm. With over 100 craft beers and […]
4. Book to see the award Nominated Supernova @ the Clapham Omnibus (25 APR – 13 MAY 2023)
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Book Tickets Supernova tells the story of Tess and Harry who bond over sci-fi a shared love of science sci-fi and fall in love. Supernova delicately, and with great humour, explores the universal theme of what it means to meet someone perfect for us, and through the darkness of depression, morph ourselves into someone who […]
3. Enjoy activities- Endless Easter fun with family and friends at The O2
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1. Book a Westend cabaret show…..Featuring Josephine Pembroke as The Working Girls of Soho
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Where: The Phoenix Arts Club (very Weimar Republic) with pizza (dinner sorted) and a fabulous bar, Just off Charing Cross Road, 1, Phoenix Street, WC2H 8BU When: Monday 15th May (Liven up your Monday) Time: 7.30pm to 9.30 The Working Girls of Soho
4. Book tickets for the extended run of MAMMA MIA! at London’s Novello Theatre
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The popular musical “MAMMA MIA!” has extended its booking period at London’s Novello Theatre until March 2, 2024, with tickets available for purchase. The show has been seen by more than 65 million people worldwide and turned into two record-breaking movies. The London production has been seen by over 10 million people and is the […]
3. Experience German Cuisine and Cocktails at the Renowned German Gymnasium in London
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Experience a new era of German cuisine at the German Gymnasium in London. The restaurant is introducing a sophisticated, seasonal menu that explores German-speaking Europe, curated by the new Executive Chef, Alexander Thiel. Thiel’s mission is to challenge preconceptions of German cuisine by bringing a new and refined take on the country’s cooking. The restaurant’s […]
1. Get Your Tickets Now: Dawn French Adds Two Extra Shows to Her Hilarious ‘Dawn French Is A Huge Twat’ Residency at London Palladium
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Dawn French has announced two additional shows for her live one-woman show, ‘Dawn French Is A Huge Twat’ at the London Palladium on 20 and 21 October. The show, which toured the UK last year, received rave reviews and sold-out shows. In the show, Dawn takes audiences through some of the most embarrassing moments of […]
Celebrate Love at Rosewood London’s Glenfiddich Time:Capsule this Valentine’s Day”
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Looking for the perfect Valentine’s Day experience? Look no further than the Glenfiddich Time:Capsule at Rosewood London. Nestled within one of London’s most prestigious hotels, the Time:Capsule provides a luxurious escape from the bustling city noise. The terrace has been designed with state-of-the-art visuals and audio, creating an immersive experience for guests to slow down […]
SING SONG MERRILY ON HIGH, WITH THE HIGHEST OUTDOOR CAROL CONCERT IN LONDON AT UP AT THE O2 – 3rd December
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For one day only, Up at The O2 will host the capital’s highest carol concert – a festive experience taking place 52m above ground with unrivalled views of London Taking place during Twilight Climbs on Saturday 3 December, climbers will be the first to experience the attractions dazzling new light installation, shining bright with festive […]
5 things about Coworth Park’s Festive Afternoon Tea, Ascot, Sunningdale
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Immerse yourself in the great British countryside for the ultimate festive afternoon tea experience One Dorchester Collection’s luxury country house hotel, Coworth Park, offers a magical sanctuary for the festive season, just moments from London but surrounded by picturesque Berkshire countryside. Two The winter chill makes for a perfect excuse to cosy up next to […]
Boogie Woogie through the capital with the Jazz Boat on Sunday 13 November with Thames Clipper
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One Take to the Thames with Uber Boat by Thames Clippers and celebrate the EFG London Jazz Festival by noodling through the city while enjoying a live Jazz performance onboard on Sunday 13 November. Two As part of the EFG London Jazz Festival, jazz musician Ewan Bleach will be setting sail to provide a harmonious soundtrack for gliding past the capital’s iconic landmarks. The Londoner, […]
Coppa by the Tower Launches New Happy Hour with Chateau Minuty this Summer
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Coppa by the Tower Launches New Happy Hour with Chateau Minuty this Summer
5 things about where to spend the heatwave in London: Shaved Ice Gin Pop Up Bar in Belgravia, ROKU X Pantechnicon
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5 things about where to spend the heatwave in London: Shaved Ice Gin Pop Up Bar in Belgravia, ROKU X Pantechnicon
Try Afternoon Tea at The Guardsman Hotel, Westminster, London
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An afternoon tea is the perfect indulgent way to catch up with friends and family and now The Guardsman is opening its elegant dining room to non-hotel guests. Situated in the heart of St. James’s, six minutes walk from Buckingham Palace, The Guardsman is a new boutique hotel with the feel of a member’s club. […]
Coravin hosting exclusive wine tasting at Le Pont de La Tour
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Book Here Le Pont de la Tour is partnering with the famed wine preservation system, Coravin, to host a series of three exclusive fine wine tasting events, launching on Wednesday 13 April in Le Pont de la Tour’s atmospheric wine cellar. Head Sommelier Michele Orbolato and an ambassador from Coravin will lead guests through a bespoke flight […]
Book to see Six the Musical at Hampton Court Palace (19th and 20th June)
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Book here Performance TimesSunday 19 June – 9pmMonday 20 June – 3pm* and 9pm Worldwide hit musical SIX, created by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, will play three open-air concert performances at Hampton Court Palace, reuniting the original West End Queens and performing within the iconic main courtyard of their infamous ex-husband’s former residence on Sunday 19 […]
Discover the secrets of Stonehenge at a fascinating new exhibition in London and other ancient sites across the UK with these Stonehenge-inspired holidays
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A new exhibition at The British Museum in London reveals the secrets of Stonehenge, exploring its purpose, cultural power and the people that created it. The World of Stonehenge (until 17 July 2022) follows the story of Britain and Europe from 4000 to 1000 BC – the fascinating age of Stonehenge. If your curiosity has been piqued, here are […]
Book to see Singin’ in the Rain at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking and 4 other things
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Book to see Singin’ in the Rain at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking – Monday 28th March to Saturday 2nd April! Did you know the show uses more than 6,000 litres of water during each performance? That’s roughly around the weight of 11 grand pianos! Get Fit with Coppa’s New Weekend Fitness Packages at The Swan […]
Have you ever seen Madama Butterfly in Woking? This and 4 other things to do
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Today’s 5 1. Visit Chessington World of Adventures. It’s not all open but great for toddlers. You can see all the animals, go on the carousel and others and treat yourself to donuts and coffee. Our experience was very short wait times. Perfect! 2. Have the M & S Valentine’s £20 pound meal. Maybe not […]
TOP 5 THINGS TO DO ON THE RIVER THAMES
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London’s River Thames is famous for landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the London Eye and the Palace of Westminster, but there are plenty of exciting activities to do on the river itself. Our top five activities are all tried and tested by our adventurous Cheval Three Quays Concierge team. Read More
5. Take a trip to Luna Winter Cinema London
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Believe it or not, Christmas is coming, and with many of us starting to plan lots of festive activities around the capital, you need look no further for the perfect winter warmer. The Luna Cinema is back, announcing its largest ever winter season, hosting screenings of festive favourites at two spectacular venues: Kensington Palace and Battersea Arts Centre. This year they’re […]
4. Dine at One One Four, Teddington #teddington #London #Food
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This restaurant serves excellent gin cocktails with a splendid menu. Wine pairings are suggested for each dish. The restaurant is not Michelin Star but it could be. One One Four
3. Dine at Michelin Starred City Social, London
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Amazing Michelin star food high up overlooking the city of London. Take a lift for panoramic views of London City Social
1. Book to see The Smeds and the Snoos Live on Stage at The Rose Theatre, Kingston
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A stellar new show based on the book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler On a far-off planet, Smeds and Smoos can’t be friends. So when a young Smed and Smoo fall in love and zoom off into space together, how will their families get them back? Music, laughs and interplanetary adventures for everyone aged […]
5. Go on a nighttime magical trail at Polesden Lacey this Half Term
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Between Fri, 22 Oct 2021 – Sun, 7 Nov 2021, experience the enchanting effects of fire, light and lanterns throughout the garden at Polesden Lacey. Deep in the Surrey Hills, the Edwardian gardens at the National Trust’s Polesden Lacey form the perfect setting for this new, after-dark experience. Polesden Lacey was once the home of famous Edwardian […]
3. Dine at the Coppernose restaurant at The Mitre Hotel, opposite Hampton Court
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A vibrant, stylish yet relaxed place to eat and drink. A riverside venue with a great selection of wines and tasty food. Coppernose was the nickname given to Henry VIII, after his funds ran low and he was forced to issue cheap copper-coated currency towards the end of his reign. A vibrant, stylish yet relaxed place to drink […]
2. Book to see L.O.L Surprise
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UK, are you ready to see the most L.O.L. Surprise! Dolls together…. LIVE?! This multi-city tour is set to remix the vibes of a club, feature the best ever beats & latest songs from the upcoming L.O.L. Surprise! movie, never-before-seen dance moves and the ultimate instagrammable sets. We are coming to 15 venues across the […]
1. Bus it around London on the Brigit’s Bakery Classic Afternoon Tea Bus London Tour
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Come and experience afternoon tea with a difference on our exclusive and unique Brigit’s Bakery Classic Afternoon Tea Bus London Tour. Our vintage routemaster buses drive through the streets of Central London, taking in some of the City’s best sights, whilst you indulge in the fabulous Brigit’s Afternoon Tea on a double decker bus! Capture […]
5. Take your children to Gravity Wandsworth this Half Term
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Gravity, Wandsworth a family-friendly Adventureland set over three floors looks to welcome the thrill-seeking revellers of all ages during the school break with 100,000 sq ft. of endless fun-filled activities to keep the kids entertained from start to finish. This exhilarating, interactive gaming zone will keep the kids entertained for hours with a a multi-level, all-electric-go-kart track, testing skill, reflexes, and nerve through eight-meter downhills […]
4. Dine at Dar restaurant near Hampton Court – Tapas Inspired by Spain and Lebanon
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What does Dar mean? It’s Lebanese for “lounge” and Spanish for the verb “to give”. And that’s a perfect combination with Spanish and Lebanese-inspired tapas as well as fine wines in a relaxed and convivial ambience. Dar Tapas Restaurant
2. Have a shower in Soho this weekend with Original Source
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The UK’s first #Showergasmic Salon comes to London’s Dean Street this weekend (Friday 8th – 10th October 2021). Powered by Original Source, the multi-sensory #Showergasmic Salon offers 30-minute wet and wild experiences that are sure to reawaken the senses. On arrival, guests will be welcomed by an Original Source Showergasmologist, and given a complementary ‘Let’s Get Filthy’ Sanctuary Spa […]
Cabbage Patch 10, Royal Docks Festival, Quinta do Lago, BSI at The Shacklewell Arms and 5 things by Singer-Songwriter Melissa James
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One Enter the The Cabbage Patch 10 running race. The Cabbage Patch 10 is back, taking place at 09.00 on Sunday 17 October 2021. The 10-mile race has taken place every year since 1982 – with the exception of 2020 for obvious reasons. Starting and finishing near the eponymous iconic pub, this 10-mile race is […]
Su Pollard as the Wicked Queen in Sunderland, Camping with PaulCamper, New interior design at The Fellows House, Cambridge, Streatham Literary Festival and The Bobby Moore Fund’s London Sports Quiz in aid of Cancer Research UK
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Book to see Su Pollard in Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs in Sunderland. Sunderland Empire is delighted to announce that the nation’s much-loved actress and entertainer Su Pollard will be returning to thrill pantomime audiences as the Wicked Queen in Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs from Friday 10 December 2021 – Sunday 2 […]
Stronger on Sundays with Melissa James, The Last Five Years at The Garrick theatre, Halloween in Bath, Golf at Quinta do Lago Portugal and World Animal day in South Africa
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Register for Stronger on Sundays with Melissa James: Conversations with Compassion Racial & Social Justice. The next Stronger on Sundays programme takes place on Sunday 26 September, 1800 to 2000 BST. Registration is free and can be done here Book to see Jason Robert Brown’s Drama Desk Award-winning musical THE LAST FIVE YEARS at the Garrick Theatre. […]
We like to move it, Circla Beauty, London Restaurant Festival, Help Musicians and Beauty and the Beast at The Rose Theatre, Kingston
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Book to see We like to move it. This is an announcement for a London-wide tour of a brand-new all-immigrant variety show: WE LIKE TO MOVE IT MOVE IT is performed by a clown collective of immigrant performers, who take the audience on a journey of variety and satire. grappling with our decade’s stickiest subject; […]
Dip pizza crusts at Victoria Station – by Hellmann’s
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Do you know how many pizza crusts go to waste? I didn’t but now they dont need to. Crust + dip = pleasure. Dip your crust at Victoria Station. Condiments and Crusts FREE pop-up truck event to central London this coming 11th September 2021 from 12 – 6pm. Event organised by Hellmann’s
5 things to do today at Pergola Paddington, London
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Pergola Paddington is a huge, covered, rooftop bar located right in the heart of London’s new Paddington development. Thanks to huge investment, what was once a dull business area of the city next to a train station has been completely transformed into a stylish and happening social space. And Pergola is the jewel in the […]
Conductor Rachel Staunton shares 5 leadership tips for in and outside the concert hall.
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Thank you to Rachel for sharing these 5 tips. 1. Take a relationship rich approach – We need to call time on the days where the red carpet is laid, maestro waltzes in, may or may not throw a tantrum but generally makes people feel inferior. Let the people you are leading know you care […]
Wandsworth Gymfinity Kids Gymnastics, Ninja and Nursery is back on Monday!
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With children’s leisure facilities allowed to re-open across the country next week, Gymfinity Kids is delighted to announce that it will be reopening its Wandsworth Gymnastics & Ninja club on Monday! Within a 11,000 sq. ft state-of-the art facility, Gymfinity Kids’ structured Gymnastics and Ninja Knights classes are led by fully qualified coaches who specialise […]
Top 5 Things to Do When You Can’t Travel
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A lot of us are stuck at home right now, and if you’re anything like me, you might be dreaming of your next holiday. Maybe you’ve even had to cancel travel plans this summer and you’re feeling pretty bummed out. For some people, current events are taking a hit on their mental health because of […]
How to sell your property during lockdown with Virtual Viewings – 30% off for all new customers who sign up for a 360 video before 15th May, 2020!
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How to sell your property during lockdown Quarantine has been great for some sectors – such as food delivery companies, the arts and crafts industry, and alcohol companies – but it’s also been disastrous for other sectors. The restaurant trade, small businesses and the travel sectors have suffered, as has the property industry. This is […]
Union Chapel Presents Free Online Composition Workshops For Ages 14-16
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Union Chapel presents ‘Notating The World’, a series of free online music workshops, aimed at ages 14-16, exploring the world of music notation, presented by Organ Scholar Jay Richardson. The series of online classes will explore graphic and text scores, creative uses of staff notation, the sonification of numeric data sets, notating for the organ, […]
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra streams first performance with Vasily Petrenko. Wednesday 8 April from 4pm BST on the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s YouTube channnel and 4 other things to do
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Here are today’s selection One Royal Philharmonic Orchestra streams first performance with Vasily Petrenko. Wednesday 8 April from 4pm BST on the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra’s YouTube channnel Follow the link and set a reminder to be notified when it goes live for 24 hours only: Two Watch Now, Visit Later: Social Distance with the Derry Girls – Prepare […]
Tune into Russell Howard’s new show ‘Home Time’ and 4 other things to do
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Here are today’s selection. Send a postcard to a loved one using the Touchnote app. Do you remember the feeling of receiving a postcard from someone on holiday? Touch note is a brilliant app which allows you to take a picture from your phone, add it to a post card which is then sent to […]
5 things to do today around London Bridge Station
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The London Bridge area is right on the southern bank of the Thames, between London Bridge and Tower Bridge. Despite its ever-busy train station, it’s more than just a commuter hub; it encompasses Borough Market, City Hall, the HMS Belfast, and Potter’s Field, and the many nearby theatres and museums ensure there are always plenty […]
Spend Valentine’s night at The Parrot at The Waldorf, London
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The stylish hangout, The Parrot at The Waldorf, has launched two delicious cocktails for the perfect valentine’s date for two. The Pink Coupette created by The Parrot’s Bar Manager, Massimiliano Terrile contains both a measure of Roku Gin and of Kakuzo vodka and is served with the tantalising raspberry foam. A second cocktail a Charcoal […]
Have a light-themed cocktail at The Ivy in The Park, Canary Wharf
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Celebrate Canary Wharf’s Winter Lights festival at The Ivy in The Park. From Thursday, 16th to Saturday, 25th January you will be able to enjoy a duo of limited-edition, light-themed cocktails. Including the Lumier, a refreshing mix of St Germain Elderflower Liquor, Beefeater Gin, Green Chartreuse, lime juice, and a dash of orange bitters, and the Ultraviolet […]
5 things to do today at the Frank Skinner Showbiz show – Garrick Theatre, London
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One Have a pre-show drink whilst waiting for warm-up act Pierre Novellie at one of the licensed bars at The Garrick. The small bar directly behind the stalls is particularly good and atmospheric. Two The excellent Pierre Novellie will be on stage for around 25 minutes and you will be entertained with stories about South […]
Take your child to World of Dinosaurs, Paradise Park, Broxbourne
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This park is excellent if your toddler loves dinosaurs as many do. The wildlife park area is a little dated but the dinosaur aminotronic area is superb. There is a little train that will take you too – extra cost of £2.00 however Paradise Park
Have luxury Indian food at Indian Panorama in Molesey, Surrey
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This restaurant replaces Petritis on Molesey high street which despite being excellent didn’t make it. Indian Panorama is a fine replacement and always seem busy. The menu is novel, service slick and food incredibly tasty. Lamb is always a rest and was superb. The wines by the glass should also not be ignored. This is […]
Visit Natasha Kumar’s exhibition – Eloquent Spaces – Sacred and Secular Indian Architecture at the Railings gallery, Marylebone
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The exhibition captures the spirit of Indian architecture with its carved stone, crumbling palaces and pillared halls. Natasha has created a special piece to celebrate Diwali – Ganesha| New Beginnings. This is a handmade screen-print in an edition of 40. The Ganesha God symbolises fresh starts and prosperity. Most timely in the current climate! Natasha […]
Dine at J Sheekey, Covent Garden
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This famous fish restaurant in the heart of London is always busy. Enjoy a drink at the bar before having fabulous fish. The fish stew is a classic as is the traditional fish and chips. The people watching is almost as good as the food. J Sheekey
Enjoy a Whisky Masterclass at speakeasy bar The Mind Palace, London – Wednesday 6th November
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On Wednesday 6th November, The Mind Palace, Sherlock’s popular stand alone speakeasy bar, is hosting the ultimate Whisky Masterclass. For just £12, guests will learn to make a selection of autumnal, whisky based cocktails using Glenlivet whisky, as well as enjoy three cocktails after the masterclass. Find out more
Take your child to Investigate at The Natural History Museum, London
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You can use microscopes, cameras and magnifying glasses. Staff are on hand to help you out. In the basement of the Natural History Museum you will find Investigate. Take a tray and investigate teeth, fossils, rock and more. The Natural History Museum
Visit the Moon at the Natural History museum, London
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Lie on the floor, take photos of a stunning accurate replica of the moon. Just fantastic.
2. Book tickets for an evening with Stephen Schwartz’s at the Park theatre, London
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The world-renowned composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz (Wicked, Children of Eden, Pippin, Godspell, Rags and the soon to be premiered in London The Prince of Egypt) will visit Park Theatre to present a showcase of his most memorable numbers and take part in a panel discussion and audience Q&A about his life and work on Sunday 12 January. Featuring his favourite works, performed by […]
3. Book tickets for STOP KISS at the Above The Stag Theatre, Vauxhall, London
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Above The Stag Theatre is an award-winning theatre in Vauxhall, London with a focus on producing LGBT+ themed work including new writing, musicals and revivals. We are the only full-time professional LGBT+ theatre in the UK. STOP KISS
2. Book to see Neil Gaiman in conversation with Lenny Henry at the National Theatre – Wednesday 18 December, 5.45–6.45pm, Olivier Theatre
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Wednesday 18 December, 5.45–6.45pm, Olivier Theatre The Ocean at the End of the Lane is the bestselling magical novel from the brilliant imagination of Neil Gaiman. Join Gaiman as he chats to Lenny Henry about writing this modern myth, where his inspiration came from, and what it’s like to have his novel adapted for the stage. Neil Gaiman […]
1. Have lunch at Simpson on the Strand
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Simpson’s This beautiful dining room serves classic luxury dishes with perfection. This restaurant is long standing, situated next to The Savoy provides beautiful food with a classic ambience hard to find in London. There is even a pianist singer to ease the meal.
5. Enjoy a gin and tonic at the American Bar in The Savoy Hotel, London
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Ordering in this classic bar is hard to go wrong in. Service and presentation is excellent and you also get a three tiered arrangements of bar nibbles to help your drink go down – one is quite spicey.
3. Look out for New Scientist Live next Year
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Yesterday 5 things went to New Scientist Live at London’s Excel Centre. A vast range of stalls, talks and book signings awaits. There is lots for kids to do such as making paper airplanes and testing out the design of a roller coaster. New Scientist Live
2. Have a bacon sandwich from Coffee Bay Kiosk at Hampton Court Station
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This little kiosk serves a wide range of food and beverages. Coffee Bay serves excellent coffee and a good bacon sandwich. It’s nice it’s not a huge high street chain too.
3. Buy the Let’s go Fishing game from Hamleys
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This clever little game was on Promotiom at the small London Waterloo Hamleys on the upper concourse. The fish rotate, their mouths open and you have to fish them out. Hamleys Let’s go Fishing
Do you have an event in London happening next week that you would like to be listed here #London #Event
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If you would like to be listed here as a thing to do then please email David using 5thingstodotoday@gmail.com or WhatsApp 07894084680 and we will be in touch. We look forward to hearing from you.
1. Have your passport photograph taken on the bridge between Waterloo East and London Waterloo
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We noticed this today. An unusual place to have your passport photo done but very convenient.
5. Enjoy a beer from The Beer House on the concourse of Charing Cross Station, London
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This pub is tucked away in the corner near the platforms. It’s not amazing but perfect if you are taking train from Charing Cross to Waterloo East. A few beers on pumps.
4. Watch a street performer in the covered market at Covent Garden
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This man in Union Jack briefs lying on a bed of nails was particularly good.
3. Visit the London transport museum, Covent Garden, London
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If you buy a ticket then it allows you access all year. Lots of fun for children and adults alike. Buy tickets online for a shorter Queque. London Transport Museum
Celebrate London Cocktail Week at Issho-Ni
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Issho-Ni, the stylish Japanese restaurant and cocktail bar, has teamed up with American whiskey brand Bulleit Frontier Whiskey to host the ultimate Funk BBQ Party on Friday 11th October, in celebration of London Cocktail Week. For just £10 per person, party goers can enjoy a drink from the specially curated Issho-Ni x Bulleit cocktail menu, alongside a charcoal grilled Chicken Yakitori Skewer or Tofu […]
Waitress WILL HOST THE NEXT LONDON CAST ALBUM KARAOKE NIGHT ON 16 OCTOBER
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Waitress has announced its next Cast Album Karaoke Night will take place on 16 October in partnership with Official London Theatre offering audience members the chance to sing songs from the smash hit comedy musical, by 7-time Grammy® nominee Sara Bareilles, live on the West End stage. Audience members who want to take part in […]
Interview with U.S. comedian Liza Treyger
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Thank you to Liza for this interview. Liza is set to embark on her debut tour across UK and Europe with her latest stand-up, including a performance at Bloomsbury Studio, London on 24th September. Out of everything you have done in your comedy career so far what have been the highlights? I think the number […]
5. Try the new seasonal menu at Issho-Ni, Bethnal Green, London
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Issho-Ni, pronounced “Is-sho-ni” and defined as “together with” in Japanese, is a stylish Japanese restaurant and cocktail bar serving up delicious sharing plates, izakaya style. Located on the trendy Bethnal Green Road, Issho-Ni connects guests with new tastes and experiences in a relaxed casual dining atmosphere. With a focus on bold and seasonal flavours, head chef Eduardo Aguiar, who was previously head chef of Bone Daddies, Shakafuyu and Kiri is pushing […]
4. Don’t forget the Royal Albert Hall this Christmas – Baby Spice, Trevor Nelson, Michael Giacchino and more
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Emma Bunton, Trevor Nelson and Michael Giacchino will each star in the Royal Albert Hall’s Christmas season, alongside jazz legends, the London Community Gospel Choir and Birmingham Royal Ballet. Emma Bunton brings her Christmas party to the Hall with famous friends in tow – Emma has sold over 85 million records as a member of the all-conquering Spice Girls, the most successful […]
2. Visit the ABBA Exhibition at the O2 this December (Opening 6th December)
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Agnetha Fältskog, Björn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson, and Anni-Frid (“Frida”) Lyngstad. This new and immersive experience charts their music, lyrics, creative process and influence as one of the most iconic pop bands of the modern age. ABBA burst onto the UK music scene with a dazzling win on 6th April 1974 at the Eurovision Song Contest, […]
1. Go to a Soho Live Jazz week event (Wednesday 11th to Saturday 14th September)
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Soho’s iconic performance venues are coming together to present the capital’s first Soho.Live Jazz Week. Over 15 venues will showcase more than 200 jazz artists across 45 ticketed shows. Highlights Wednesday 11 September Ashley Henry, L’Escargot, Greek St. 9:30pm As one of the UK’s leading jazz & beats performers brings his live show to soho for […]
3. Bryn Williams at Somerset House launches Bottomless Brunch for September
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This September, Bryn Williams at Somerset House is serving a tipsy twist to its popular brunch menu by launching a limited-edition bottomless offer. Guests will have the option to order an hour’s worth of unlimited prosecco or bespoke Bloody Marys, made with their choice of spirits including Welsh Brecon Five Vodka, Welsh Brecon gin and […]
2. Book tickets for Brixton’s largest Oktoberfest
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Brixton’s largest Oktoberfest named South London Oktoberfest and taking place at Electric Brixton on 28th Sept and 19th Oct has just been launched. Electric Brixton for the first time will be transformed in to an all singing, all dancing bavarian beer hall complete with long wooden tables and bunting, fit for a decadent bohemian party. […]
1. See a show at The New Victoria Theatre in Woking this September
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The Glenn Miller Orchestra – Sunday 8 September, 3pm Jimmy Carr – Terribly Funny – Tuesday 10 September, 8pm Jane McDonald – Wednesday 11 September, 7.30pm Michael – The Magic of Michael Jackson – Thursday 12 September, 7.30pm Hello Again – The Story of Neil Diamond – Saturday 14 September, 7.30pm The Carpenters Story – […]