Did you arrive at Heathrow’s Terminal 1 on Sunday? Then chances are, you were given a proper London welcome by a group of Pearly Kings and Queens, for a traditional cockney knees-up! The Pearlies greeted passengers with the spoons and …
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13 Jan
2010
2010
Move Your Frame with a London Dance Class!
Since last Sunday, I’ve found myself in front of the mirror trying to move my upper body from the right to the left without using my shoulders and with my lower body and hips staying exactly where they are. This …
Read more...6 Jan
2010
2010
Heinz Launch Pop-Up Café in London
If the freezing temperatures and onslaught of snow have left you longing for some good old-fashioned comfort food, head to Shoreditch next week, where Heinz Beanz will be hosting a pop-up café. Enjoy a warming meal of Heinz Beanz on …
Read more...24 Dec
2009
2009
Silent Night at Dennis Severs’ House
A work Christmas party where no one’s allowed to talk is rather odd, even for the most dysfunctional of offices. And yet, the digital team at VL towers chose to attend Silent Night at Dennis Severs House as part of …
Read more...16 Dec
2009
2009
Bar Kick: Table Football in London
If your professional football career isn’t going as well as you’d hoped, you can still live the dream of scoring that winning goal at London’s Bar Kick, the table football bar in Shoreditch. The Visit London web team booked two …
Read more...10 Dec
2009
2009
The Artful Dodger: The Once and Future Britain
If you’re in Shoreditch this month, don’t forget to take a look at the exciting new window commission at Rivington Place. The Artful Dodger has collaborated with a group of young artists to produce a vision of Britain in 2024. Using stencils, aerosols, graphics …
Read more...8 Dec
2009
2009
Frank’s Closet at Hoxton Hall Theatre
If you’re after some festive season panto-style entertainment with a bit of a twist, you could do a lot worse than come out for Frank’s Closet at Hoxton Hall Theatre, as a colleague and I did last night… We were …
Read more...20 Nov
2009
2009
Join in the Retro Fun at London’s Blitz Party
Wave your Union Jack with pride and swing into the 1940s with London’s Blitz Party, a night of uplifting community spirit, live bands and fabulous 40s fashion, at the air-raid proof “bunker” offered by Shoreditch’s railway arches. It’s red lippy, rolled …
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