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Gorgeous Woodlands and Forests In And Near London

Sometimes we all need to stretch our legs in nature. Here’s where you can do just that – the best woodlands and forests in and near London. Lush as London is, sometimes you need something grand – a gigantic green space to explore at your leisure. These fantastic forests in and around London are perfect …

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Broadway Market: Exploring Hackney’s Bustling Victorian Market

Discover Broadway Market – Hackney’s bustling Victorian marketplace – with this brilliant guide. The best bits you shouldn’t miss about Broadway Market, and how it came to be.  With a selection of excellent restaurants, cafes and shops, as well as a bustling Saturday market that draws in punters from all over London, Broadway Market is …

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The Best London Gardens: Secret (and Not so Secret) Gardens You Have to Explore

Looking for the best gardens in London? These are the gorgeous spots you shouldn’t miss.  There’s something so nice about escaping to one of London’s green spaces – particularly on those (seemingly rare) days when the sun is on full blast and even the dourest Londoner starts smiling.  While at first glance London might seem …

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Columbia Road Flower Market: Visiting East London’s Floral Extravaganza

Columbia Road Flower Market is one of London’s must-visit markets. Each Sunday, this unassuming part of London bursts into bloom – a gorgeous array of cut flowers and plants lining the street. Planning your visit? This is what you need to know. Fancy spending your Sunday nosing through stalls of fresh blooms and greenery (note: …

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18 Fabulous Things to do in London This Spring

Wondering what to do in London in spring? We’ve got you covered. The (marginally) warmer weather, streets lined with gorgeous blooms, and – dare we say it – the possibility of it being dry enough for beer gardens really gets Londoners excited for spring.  After a couple of less-than-ideal years, it’s safe to say that …

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Team Building Events in London: 17 Brilliant Group Activities

Team building in London? From extreme heights to boozy games, these are the best places for it.  Let’s not beat around the bush: Team building can be a nightmare.  You’re often taking your free time and forced into a room with a bunch of colleagues, some of which have probably been doing your head in …

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BFI Flare: The UK’s Largest Queer Film Festival Returns

The BFI’s LGBTQ+ film festival returns in 2023. Here’s what you need to know about BFI Flare. Once a year, the BFI goes queer. It usually happens in March and comes in the form of BFI Flare – their LGBTQ+ film festival.  It’s the UK’s largest queer film festival and this year is its 37th …

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London’s St Patrick’s Day Festival is Back for 2023: Here’s How to Celebrate

Looking to celebrate St Patrick’s Day in London? Here’s where to start… Whether you’re an Irish expat, a tourist, or just a Londoner looking for an excuse to sink pints of Guinness, you don’t want to miss the St Paddy’s Festival and parade in Trafalgar Square. The annual celebration has been a huge deal for …

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Everything You Need to Know About The Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race 2023

Hooray – The Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race Returns to London for 2023! The Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race is an iconic British event, attracting hundreds and thousands of spectators each year, and many more who watch it on TV in their homes and pubs around the UK.  This year the historic race will take …

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