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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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The Hidden Secrets of Devonshire House: London’s Original Party Pad

Devonshire House is such a hidden secret in London’s West End that it no longer exists. Yet the legacy of the Duke of Devonshire’s London pad remains. Words by John Rogers From fire damage to becoming one of London’s finest mansions, to its eventual demolition and replacement by offices, the history of Devonshire House is …

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The Best Covent Garden Bars for Cocktails, Wine and All Things Fine

Covent Garden might be one of London’s most touristy spots, but it’s also home to some of the city’s best bars. Don’t miss these Covent Garden bars for your next fabulous drink. Covent Garden might have more than its fair share of tacky souvenir shops… but there’s a reason that it’s one of London’s best-known …

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The Phoenix Garden: London’s Beautifully Hidden Green Space

The Phoenix Garden is a rare green space embedded in London’s busy West End – here’s a sneak preview of its secrets and why you need to see it for yourself.  Words by Sam Jean We hear a lot about London’s grandiose green spaces like Regent’s Park and Hyde Park – and we can’t speak …

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Get the Pints In! Guinness Have Announced Plans for a Brand New London Microbrewery

Guinness have announced a brand new microbrewery is coming to Covent Garden. The question is, will it taste better than at your local? Big news for Guinness drinkers. Global booze peddler Diageo has announced that they will be opening a giant Guinness Factory in London later this year.  The Guinness Factory, as it will be …

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We Finally Have a Date for The National Portrait Gallery’s Grand Reopening

Mark your calendars, folks. The National Portrait Gallery is reopening on 22nd June 2023 after a mega refurbishment. For the first time in almost three years, The National Portrait Gallery, which sits just off Trafalgar Square, will open up its doors to art lovers and culture seekers alike, showing off its brand-new multi-million pound makeover. …

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Tissues at the Ready… Hanya Yanagihara’s A Little Life is Coming to the West End

Book lovers, rejoice! Ivo van Hove’s adaptation of A Little Life is coming to London’s West End. Here’s what we know so far. In news that physically made us squeal, Hanya Yanahigara’s emotional (and that’s putting it lightly) novel, A Little Life, is coming to London’s West End early next spring.  James Norton – you …

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The Woman in Black to Close It’s Curtains After 33 Years

Boo! One of London’s longest running shows is to close it’s curtains for the final time in March.  Much-loved show, The Woman in Black, is to close after 33 years of running. That’s with a whopping record of more than 13,000 shows, and a journey that began on a stage in Scarborough in 1987.  Here’s …

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