Winter, Christmas and Charles Dickens just seem to go together so this morning was the perfect time to visit the Dickens and London exhibition at Museum of London, before it opens on Friday. Dickens often walked the streets of London …
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23 Nov
2011
2011
Big Screens Announced Showing London 2012 Games Coverage
Hyde Park, Victoria Park and Trafalgar Square will host big screens during the London 2012 Games next summer. With giant screens, state-of-the-art technology and concert-quality sound systems, these sites will be among the best places to watch the Games if …
Read more...11 Aug
2011
2011
Watch a Free Marathon Swimming Test Event in Hyde Park this Weekend
Fancy watching a free Olympic Test Event this weekend? The London 10km Marathon Swimming International takes place in the Serpentine in Hyde Park, and is free to watch. This swimming event is part of the London Prepares series, the official …
Read more...9 Aug
2011
2011
In Pictures: The Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship London
Here are some great pictures of the Dextro Energy Triathlon ITU World Championship London, which took place in and around Hyde Park at the weekend. Congratulations to everyone involved, including Helen Jenkins and Alistair Brownlee for their fantastic winning performances …
Read more...26 May
2011
2011
UEFA Champions League Festival in Hyde Park
London’s Hyde Park is hosting a free football festival this week. Our Major Events Marketing Manager Beckie Crane went along to find out more… On a beautiful summer afternoon, I visited the much-anticipated Champions Festival, a free festival in Hyde …
Read more...17 May
2011
2011
UEFA Champions League Trophies on Display in London
The UEFA Champions League cups have gone on show outside London’s City Hall. Both the men’s and women’s trophies are being displayed in the back of a black London taxi. You can see them today and tomorrow from 10am until …
Read more...9 Mar
2011
2011
The Wellington Arch and Apsley House
Did you know the Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner is open to the public? I’ve passed the arch a million times on the bus, but this week I decided to stop and visit. Inside the arch, there are three …
Read more...20 Feb
2011
2011
Video of the Week: Get Fit in the Royal Parks
Here’s a great video courtesy of the Royal Parks’ fantastic YouTube channel. If you aren’t up for getting / keeping fit in 2011, maybe this will provide you with the inspiration! Read more about London’s Royal Parks
Read more...18 Feb
2011
2011
London to Host UEFA Football Festival in Hyde Park
London’s Hyde Park will host a free football festival in the run-up to the UEFA Champions League Final in May. Organised by UEFA, the eight-day festival will include: Live football areas Five-a-side tournaments Master classes Entertainment and bars There’ll also be a …
Read more...23 Dec
2010
2010
London Photo of the Week: Cycling Santas
Quick! Follow that reindeer! Even Santa knows that cycling in London is a great way to get around. www.LKGPhoto.com shared this photo with the Visit London Flickr group. If you’ve taken a great photo of London, enter our Only in …
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