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Channel 4’s hit show The Windsors is set to premier in the West End in a joyous stage adaptation. The Windsors: Endgame will open at the Prince of Wales Theatre on 2 August. Harry Enfield and many of the cast of Channel 4’s The Windsors will appear in this hilarious new stage adaptation. Written by …
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As children look forward to the end of their Summer term, and parents to a break from the dreaded school run, this is this year of the staycation. And here in London our very own Covent Garden, famed around the world for its street theatre, will not disappoint. It will, In fact, thrill and amaze …
This Wednesday 30 June 7.30pm the Phoenix Arts Club is teaming up with London’s home of circus cabaret, Jacksons Lane, for something very very special! A spectacular night filled with aerial, acrobatics, comedy, juggling & special guest performers, hosted by Cabaret Legend Abigail Collins! Jacksons Lane has been a creative and cultural hub for North …
Here I am sitting at my home desk trying to work productively and failing miserably when my other half bounds into the room full of energy and enthusiasm, I feel exhausted just looking at him, let’s get out of the house he says. Not a bad idea I think I could do with some fresh …
Dan Glass, trendy pumps and coffee in hand, is one of the Senior Barbers at Murdock, one of London’s premium classic barbers. He took time out from his Digital Marketing career to retrain four years ago. Now he’s built a bond with scores of clients because of his empathy, taste, and, (yes), he has a …
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Towering over Covent Garden is one of London’s most prestigious buildings, the Royal Opera House. The stunning new entrance on Bow Street, created following a three year £50million transformation unveiled in September 2018, is designed to entice passers- by through the stylish glass entrance into an 11,000 sq ft foyer; its aim to welcome everyone …
Africology began from humble beginnings when founder, Renchia Droganis started creating products in her kitchen sink. The ingredients used by Africology are home grown on the family farm in South Africa or locally sourced in the community. As the company grew Renchia was keen to keep it that way as she understood that, “what is …
Micro-breaks, what are they you ask? No, it’s not just five minutes away from your desk for a stretch and a brew (although these types of micro-breaks are important to prevent workplace health issues). I’m talking about the type of micro-break that can make you feel like you’ve had more than just a day out …
Q. What connects Steven Berkoff, Jimmy Carr and David Bowie? A. They’ve all taken courses at the City Literary Institute – known to us all, affectionately as City Lit – now in its 100th year. With over 5000 courses run every year in the centre of London, this is the place to go for learning …
Before the advent of town planning, Covent Garden’s streetscape evolved in an organic way, which explains the higgledy streetscape. A notable feature of this evolution are the alleyways, which are safe havens today, but in years gone by were also home to mischief and shadows. Lazenby Court This central alley of Rose Street, would have …
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