Lettice is the Listings & Information Manager at www.visitlondon.com. Lettice loves exploring new places, seeing new things and being surprised by London every day. She also loves London's history, great theatre, shoe shopping, cake and pottering about on the river. An obsessive knitter, weaver, spinner and embroiderer, you'll usually find Lettice in hedonistic pursuit of the latest London craft adventure. Her current favourite places for inspirational arts & craft include exhibitions at the V&A and the Hayward Gallery and craft shopping at iKnit, Liberty, Loop, and The Handweaver's Studio.
Janie Easterman shared this great photo of one of the ponds on Hampstead Heath. A third of London is green space offering plenty of opportunities to relax and enjoy the summer in the centre of town. If you’re taking lots …
Read more...Katesca‘s vibrant photograph really brings out the gorgeous colours of the fabric wrapped around the Baobab Tree sculpture next to The Hayward gallery on the Southbank. The work is called Under the Baobab and is part of the Festival of …
Read more...This week we love this little gallery of Wimbledon pictures shared with the group by fabienne & co. Tennis fever has gripped London and the 2012 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships are in full swing. If you’re out having fun in …
Read more...This week’s nostalgic photo by vermegrigio features the Bow Creek Lighthouse at Trinity Buoy Wharf. The lighthouse is the only one remaining in London and is not in use any more. The Bow Creek Lighthouse is now part of the …
Read more...This week’s thoughtful photo by .::Prad Patel::. features the Enlightenment gallery at the British Museum. The British Museum is free and a great place to explore world history. Have you visited? Do you have a favourite gallery? If you’ve taken …
Read more...Doolallyally‘s gorgeous evening shot of St Katharine Docks really shows off the elegant marina in a good light. A former working dockyard, the area was transformed into a glamorous central London marina in the 1970s. At St Katharine Docks you’ll …
Read more...The Thames Diamond Jubilee Pageant just broke a world record for London! The fleet of over 419 boats (expected to be over 1000 by the end of the attempt) took the record for the world’s largest parade of boats, beating …
Read more...If you fancy swanning about in the park this weekend, why not head to Kensington Gardens like Mel Toledo, who shared this photo of a majestic swan with the Visit London Flickr group.
Read more...Fabrications in Hackney is hiding an exciting secret in the basement – a brand new Imaginerium workshop space for craft classes and fun. Established over a decade ago in Broadway Market, Fabrications is a studio, gallery and shop that has …
Read more...What ho! Did you see these splendid folk out and about on their bikes last weekend enjoying the annual London Tweed run? Nonusual shared a set of cool photos of the cyclists with the Visit London Flickr group. Elegant tweed …
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