Wool week continues in London; Harvey Nichols focuses on what lies beneath; London welcomes another Floris store; and the London College of Fashion Shop pops up in Carnaby Street
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12 Oct
2012
2012
Stage Fright 2012: Top Halloween Theatre in London
If you’re looking for something different to spook you this year, why not check out one of London’s super-scary theatre shows celebrating All Hallows’ Eve?
Read more...27 Sep
2012
2012
What’s On in London This Weekend: 28-30 September 2012
Among the events going on this weekend, London’s arts scene offers up two gems – a musical piece in a cemetery and a collection of classic Marilyn Monroe portraits.
Read more...31 Aug
2012
2012
Explore the South London Culture Trail This Weekend
Make the most of the many exciting cultural events taking place this weekend by exploring one of the Mayor of London’s cultural trails.
Read more...4 Jul
2012
2012
What’s On in London This Weekend: 6–8 July 2012
If you’ve always longed to learn the polka or fancy a bit of umbrella jousting, the event line-up in London this weekend is looking peachy. The Chap Olympiad If you’d rather be stroking your pipe and adjusting your moustache than …
Read more...20 Oct
2011
2011
Family Friendly Museum Award: Vote for Your Family’s Favourite London Museum
In the run-up to Half Term, Dea Birkett, writer and founder of the Family Friendly Museum Award, reveals her family’s favourite London museums What’s the most family friendly museum in Britain? The 2012 Telegraph Family Friendly Museum Award has been launched – …
Read more...11 Oct
2011
2011
Mauritius in London: Music, Food, Stamps and the Dodo!
Shreena Soomarah is a copywriter whose parents emigrated from Mauritius more than 30 years ago. There is no one race, religion, cuisine, or way of life that defines Mauritius. Much like London, life there is a cosmopolitan existence. No wonder …
Read more...1 Sep
2010
2010
Mayor of London Opens New Wandsworth Museum
Boris Johnson, the Mayor of London, today opened the new Wandsworth Museum in South London, which houses a fascinating array of exhibits and artefacts from the local area. The new museum replaces the previous one which was closed in 2007, …
Read more...17 Jun
2010
2010
The Concise Dictionary of Dress at Blythe House
The Concise Dictionary of Dress is an unusual exhibition in a fascinating location. Blythe House near Olympia is the V&A’s storehouse – chock full of precious things that the museum doesn’t have room to display. The building was originally a …
Read more...22 Apr
2010
2010
Covent Garden Canvas: Submit Your Photos
To celebrate the 180th anniversary of the Market Building, Covent Garden is calling upon you to share your favourite images of the area on the Covent Garden Canvas website. The best photographs will be chosen to become part of a giant photography wall, …
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