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This morning, the Royal Academy of Arts announced its exhibition programme for 2013. With such a remarkable year behind it, including the blockbuster David Hockney exhibition, expectations for this year’s exhibitions are high. So what can art lovers look forward to?
Read more...This week’s video is from our very own London, Now See It For Yourself campaign. Watch cute corgi Rufus as he explores London, enjoying some of the capital’s most popular attractions. Rufus is still out and about in London – …
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There’s lots happening on the London hotel scene this week, with two new hotels in Blackfriars, a new addition to Shepherd’s Bush and a new InterContinental hotel on the horizon. Hotel Openings This month, Blackfriars has gained two new hotels: …
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Who’s going out this Halloween? There are plenty of spine-tingling parties happening in the capital, so get your costume ready and practise your best Thriller dance. Here’s our pick of Halloween club nights in London: Winterwell Presents A Journey to …
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In this week’s news, one new hotel and four to follow soon; more cocktails than you can shake a cocktail umbrella at; a new bar and restaurant near Wembley Stadium; and a chance to stay at a unique new hotel …
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London said a big thank you to the athletes of Team GB and ParalympicsGB yesterday during a parade through Central London.
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This morning I attended the preview for the Hayward Gallery’s new exhibition Art of Change: New Directions from China, which opens on Friday. The exhibition shows performance art or installations by eight contemporary Chinese artists on the theme of change. …
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The countdown is on to the London 2012 Paralympic Games, with just hours to go before the Opening Ceremony…
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Shoppers in Covent Garden were treated to an impromptu Shakespearean performance yesterday, as a flashmob of Shakespearean characters emerged from the crowd. Performers introduced themselves (in character) to members of the public, quoted some of the Bard’s most famous lines …
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We knew it wouldn’t be long before the world of afternoon tea got in on the Olympic action. The Langham London hotel is honouring the achievements of Team GB with a specially designed afternoon tea. The patriotic treats include a …
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