The Best (mainly fabulous) FREE things to do in London
London doesn’t have to be cripplingly expensive. It is, but it doesn’t have to be. Trust me, I’ve lived here for decades! London offers a load of free world-class experiences (and I don’t mean the crime levels) that don’t cost a bean. Heck, many of our major museums and galleries are free to enter, and […]
London Gallery Weekend 2024
Yeah – I know – the website’ll drive you nuts: a metaphor, no doubt, for the opacity of the art world. But stick with it. It’s the key to a whole lotta art for your peepers for totes free. All round London. And that’s gotta be good, eh Johnny? You bet! This weekend (31 May […]
The Right Way to Plant and Care for Geraniums
(Not every day you get a useful press release without loads of hype crap. We got a nice one for Pelargonium for Europe by Charlotte Cowell of Hornby George PR – whoever they are. We love flowers, so we stole it. You’re welcome.) For many years, geraniums have been the most popular flowering plant for […]
CROWNed With Impressions
Whether you’re a devoted fan of Netflix’s The Crown or you haven’t watched a single episode, The Crown exhibition at Bonhams will be a delightful addition to your New Bond Street stroll. Hans Zimmer’s main theme of the series washes over at the entrance, instantly transporting you to the regal world. The effect is amplified […]
Winter Lights: Blown With the Wind
The Winter Lights 2024 Festival in Canary Wharf is set to last for 11 days in total … and I easily picked the worst day to attend. Sunday morning surprised all with a noticeable temperature increase and alluring sunshine. So the idea of travelling across all of the city from Harrow to Canary Wharf in […]
The New Creatives 2022
Be inspired and excited by the innovative design solutions and original art presented at this year’s New Creatives, Oxo Tower Wharf’s graduate season, which runs from 20 May – 24 July 2022. Or just enjoy all the indi shops around Coin Street and being by the river! Hundreds of graduate projects are showcased from art, design […]
Buy donated art – help Cardboard Citizens!
A whole loada A-list artists have donated some artistic gems to an on line auction running from 19 April to 3 May, 2018. Money raised goes to Cardboard Citizens – they share stories of those affected by homelessness with all who care to listen and learn. Good bunch. (We’d give you the auction link but […]