Things to do in London

A family event at HMS Belfast worth seeing with a fantastic offer

Thumbnail image for A family event at HMS Belfast worth seeing with a fantastic offer May 21, 2012

Things happen in London that you’re never aware off and the closing of the HMS Belfast completely passed me by, but luckily I’ve heard about the reopening happening this weekend and if you want to do something different with the kids this is opportunity you don’t want to miss because they’re holding special events to [...]

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BP Olympic Medallions put Madame Tussauds to shame

Thumbnail image for BP Olympic Medallions put Madame Tussauds to shame May 14, 2012

As much as I like Madame Tussauds, they have been put to shame by the launch of the BP Legends Collection. You see what BP have done is brilliant. They’ve produced 12 medallions of British Olympic champions as a souvenir pack. Now the images on some of the medallions aren’t great, but at least they’ve [...]

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I Guarantee You’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Tower of Babel in Islington

Thumbnail image for I Guarantee You’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Tower of Babel in Islington May 9, 2012

You’ve got to admire the optimism of the makers of Babel putting on a huge open air production in London in May. If they’d looked at our monthly weather forecast they’d have been better off going for February or March. But that’s by and by. If you’ve not heard about Babel you soon will and [...]

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Hear the best classical music for free in Trafalgar Square this weekend

Thumbnail image for Hear the best classical music for free in Trafalgar Square this weekend May 8, 2012

I really hope the weather’s going to improve this week because there’s a rare chance to hear classical music played live by one of the best orchestras in the world, our very own London Symphony Orchestra and what’s even better is that the whole event is going to be totally free. As far as I’m [...]

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