London’s pop-up craze continues with this latest pop-up café in Soho, modelled on the Central Perk coffee shop in the hit US TV series, Friends. I “popped” down to check it out at lunchtime and the hysteria had already begun. …
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2009
The Great Gorilla Run: One Day To Go
It’s now only one day until the Great Gorilla Run and the nerves are starting to build up. I’m not nervous about the race itself, more about how hot my gorilla suit is going to be. There was a tangible …
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Michael Jackson Exhibition Tickets On Sale Now
Micheal Jackson: The Official Exhibition tickets went on sale this morning. The exhibition opens in October, and showcases an extensive collection of memorabilia from the King of Pop’s extraordinary career, including his famous sequinned glove, and an original Jackson 5 …
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Reasons To Run Around London in a Gorilla Suit
Everyone has a list of life ambitions: write a book, win the lottery, have a No. 1 single, run around London in a gorilla costume. Yes, you read that last one correctly! It may not be top of most people’s lists, …
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Book Your Tickets Now to London Restaurant Festival
Tickets to two London Restaurant Festival events went on sale today. You can now reserve your spot on the Gourmet Odyssey – a culinary tour taking in some of London’s finest restaurants – and for The Big Roast, where a …
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Zoo Nights at ZSL London Zoo
Following in the footsteps of several other London attractions that offer late night opening, ZSL London Zoo is now open after hours on selected Friday nights for its Zoo Nights events. It’s a visit to the zoo with a twist; …
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Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House
Hailed as London’s most beautiful outdoor cinema, attending the Film4 Summer Screen at Somerset House is a lovely experience. People bring picnics, blankets and cushions to stake out their spots early in Somerset House’s ornate courtyard, which accommodates 2,000 filmgoers. …
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Ealing Jazz Festival: More Than A Pound’s Worth of Entertainment
Ealing Jazz Festival kicked off on Wednesday. All hope of a warm summer’s evening was lost as the rain poured down on West London. But singer Ray Gelato kept everyone’s spirits up in the packed main tent: “It’s raining outside, but we don’t …
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Get Your Free Tickets to the World Freerunning Championships in London
We’ve had exciting sports news all over the capital in the last couple of weeks. From the Athletics Grand Prix to the Olympic Stadium to the Rugby World Cup, sport in London has never looked so strong. And this trend …
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iTunes Festival: Graham Coxon and Esser
Hooray for the iTunes Live London Festival, which has been brightening up the summer with a whole month of free gigs. The festival is now in its third year, and has managed to outdo itself with the line-up, which includes …
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