Build Back to Health
1 DAY AGO - Britain’s current government is good at sound bite slogans, it’s how they won the election and Expand
1 DAY AGO - Britain’s current government is good at sound bite slogans, it’s how they won the election and tipped the close-run Brexit referendum vote. Boris has recently announced the intention to invest in infrastructure, hospitals, schools, transport and housing. He, Rishi Sunak and their advisors will need to do more to speed... Collapse
Antkind by Charlie Kaufman
5 DAYS AGO - Whether you find Charlie Kaufman’s films enchanting or exhausting really depends on your tolerance Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Whether you find Charlie Kaufman’s films enchanting or exhausting really depends on your tolerance for meta. From mysterious portals into the mind of John Malkovich, achingly sincere puppet sex to an ‘adaptation’ of The Orchid Thief where Kaufman writes himself into the script as the main character; the man’s oeuvre... Collapse
Capital must not lose out in ‘levelling up’
03/07/2020 - London must not lose out to other regions in the Government’s ‘levelling up’ plans, a top Mayoral Expand
03/07/2020 - London must not lose out to other regions in the Government’s ‘levelling up’ plans, a top Mayoral official has warned. Sadiq Khan’s chief of staff David Bellamy said ministers needed to invest in the capital. Boris Johnson unveiled a £5 billion cash boost to rebuild Britain’s economy in the wake... Collapse
Discover a World of Possibilities at the Language Centre, SOAS University of London
03/07/2020 - In the global village in which we live, the achievement of basic functional competence in a key Expand
03/07/2020 - In the global village in which we live, the achievement of basic functional competence in a key world language is recognised as being a great asset. SOAS University of London, a centre of excellence in language study for over a century, offers classes in an unrivalled variety of world languages... Collapse
Sicily: Island of Beauty and Conflict
02/07/2020 - The author opens his book with a quote from Winston Churchill writing about the Balkans, Expand
02/07/2020 - The author opens his book with a quote from Winston Churchill writing about the Balkans, ‘They produce more history than they can consume,’ underlining the problems facing any writer trying to bottle the essence of Sicily. He cites beauty, conflict, civilisation and chaos as being the four ingredients that define... Collapse
Maritime memorabilia sale to take place online
01/07/2020 - MARITIME MEMORABILIA SALE TO TAKE PLACE ONLINE: TUESDAY 7 JULY The auction of Maritime and Expand
01/07/2020 - MARITIME MEMORABILIA SALE TO TAKE PLACE ONLINE: TUESDAY 7 JULY The auction of Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art on Tuesday 7th July will comprise over 300 lots, including fine examples of rare and previously undiscovered items, with estimates ranging from £80 – 25,000. Due to the current Coronavirus... Collapse
How cinemas will reopen
30/06/2020 - As the Prime Minister said on June 24, cinemas could start opening up for business again from July Expand
30/06/2020 - As the Prime Minister said on June 24, cinemas could start opening up for business again from July 4 and film fans are looking forward to catching up on the latest big screen release. But with social distancing and safety measures still essential to protect people from coronavirus cinema companies... Collapse
Lots Road Auctions – 5th of July
30/06/2020 - It’s Fine Interiors week here at Lots Road Auctions! We have a beautiful array/selection of Expand
30/06/2020 - It’s Fine Interiors week here at Lots Road Auctions! We have a beautiful array/selection of fine and decorative lots going into our next auction this Sunday the 5th of July: Lot 445 (5/7/20) Open Bookcase. Italian neoclassical painted having four shelves above carved foliate bracket feet, 222cm H x 185cm x... Collapse
Morley College invites communities to help keep the UK learning under lockdown
29/06/2020 - Local communities around London are being invited to contribute their skills to an all new free to Expand
29/06/2020 - Local communities around London are being invited to contribute their skills to an all new free to access digital platform aimed at knowledge sharing and learning under lockdown. Earlier this year, leading adult education provider Morley College London launched At Home With Morley to bring the community together and ensure its lifelong... Collapse
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Japan House London reopens for Londoners on 9 July
2 DAYS AGO - Japan House London, the contemporary home for Japanese culture in the UK, will reopen its Ground Expand
2 DAYS AGO - Japan House London, the contemporary home for Japanese culture in the UK, will reopen its Ground Floor on Thursday, 9 July. Japan House London is one of the first cultural destinations in the UK to reopen to the public. Guests will be able to enjoy an in-depth cultural experience, from... Collapse
Finance & Employment Q&A Event
5 DAYS AGO - Ask your questions to our expert panel consisting of Graham Hart, Head of Economic Development at Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Ask your questions to our expert panel consisting of Graham Hart, Head of Economic Development at RBK&C Council, Robert Moore, Managing Partner at BGM Accountants, and Anthony Wilcox, Partner – Employment Law at TWM Solicitors. This event gives members and guests the opportunity to put your questions to our expert... Collapse
The New Normal: what driving lessons in England will look like from Saturday 4th July
03/07/2020 - The government recently announced that the driving school industry can recommence as of Saturday Expand
03/07/2020 - The government recently announced that the driving school industry can recommence as of Saturday 4th July within England, but what everyone really wants to know is what that will look like. The team at Bill Plant Driving School are working hard behind the scenes to ensure that both driving instructors and... Collapse
Ready, get set, go…sports week bounces onto BBC Bitesize
03/07/2020 - Sports stars from the worlds of football, cycling, cricket and gymnastics to teach PE and Expand
03/07/2020 - Sports stars from the worlds of football, cycling, cricket and gymnastics to teach PE and wellbeing skills throughout the week Alex Scott MBE, Sir Chris Hoy, Laura Kenny and Harvey Elliott just some of the names involved Week to end with a virtual Sports Day for Primary school students From... Collapse
Richmond and Wandsworth avoid lockdown despite rise in infections
02/07/2020 - By LDRS Reporter Sian Bayley Richmond and Wandsworth are “not currently at risk of another Expand
02/07/2020 - By LDRS Reporter Sian Bayley Richmond and Wandsworth are “not currently at risk of another lockdown,” despite fears there has been an increase in the number of new coronavirus cases in South West London. On June 30 a number of national newspapers included a list of 36 local authorities where... Collapse
Plans submitted to revitalise South Kensinton tube station buildings, providing new homes shops, jobs, and workspace
01/07/2020 - Native Land and Transport for London (TfL) has submitted plans to sensitively repair and enhance Expand
01/07/2020 - Native Land and Transport for London (TfL) has submitted plans to sensitively repair and enhance South Kensington Tube station buildings and the surrounding streets, providing new homes, workspace, shops, and completing the delivery of step-free access to the Circle & District lines. As the gateway to London’s internationally renowned museum... Collapse
Chamber of commerce warns of ‘swift and sizeable’ hit to London economy
30/06/2020 - London’s economy has taken “a swift and sizeable hit” during the coronavirus outbreak, according Expand
30/06/2020 - London’s economy has taken “a swift and sizeable hit” during the coronavirus outbreak, according to the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI). The ongoing financial toll from the pandemic was laid bare in new polling released yesterday (Monday 29 June), with almost two thirds of businesses in the capital... Collapse
Jess Gillam, Nitin Sawhney, Marian Hill and Justin Adams added to Royal Albert Home
30/06/2020 - The Royal Albert Hall’s series of free, exclusive streamed shows will continue throughout July, Expand
30/06/2020 - The Royal Albert Hall’s series of free, exclusive streamed shows will continue throughout July, with performances from classical saxophonist Jess Gillam, composer and multi-instrumentalist Nitin Sawhney, Philadelphian songwriting duo Marian Hill, and guitarist Justin Adams. The quartet join a line-up that includes violinist Nicola Benedetti, pop songwriter Guy Chambers, and a night of country music curated... Collapse
Set the Night on Fire: L.A. in the Sixties
29/06/2020 - This new book could not have come out at a more apposite time, unlike poor William Sitwell’s Expand
29/06/2020 - This new book could not have come out at a more apposite time, unlike poor William Sitwell’s The Restaurant, the History of Eating Out, just when you couldn’t. For the past weeks there have been demonstrations, not just in the US, but in the UK, about the brutal killing of... Collapse
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The Search for Freedom in your Head
3 DAYS AGO - Young people aged 13 to 25 y.o. from a West London youth theatre charity have created a piece of Expand
3 DAYS AGO - Young people aged 13 to 25 y.o. from a West London youth theatre charity have created a piece of digital, depicting the lives of residents from Lancaster West Estate and what they are doing during these unprecedented times. As part of the ongoing project Estate Endz: SPID on the Web,... Collapse
Jewellery from Cartier, Tiffany & Co, and Boucheronon sale at Ewbanks
5 DAYS AGO - Ewbank’s, Surrey’s leading international auction house, is accepting entries for its Summer sale Expand
5 DAYS AGO - Ewbank’s, Surrey’s leading international auction house, is accepting entries for its Summer sale of jewellery and watches on July 22, following a successful jewellery auction in March which saw many estimate-busting final prices. The three-day event kicks off on July 22 when jewellery and watches will go under the hammer;... Collapse
Time to get those treasures valued!
03/07/2020 - With the changes to lockdown meaning more and more of us able to leave the house, now is the Expand
03/07/2020 - With the changes to lockdown meaning more and more of us able to leave the house, now is the perfect time for you to find out the value of all the treasure you found while having a clear out during those first few weeks of the pandemic. Sworders Auctioneers London... Collapse
Dogs Trust help your hound out of lockdown as restrictions ease
02/07/2020 - Following latest Government announcement, the charity releases top tips for owners to help their Expand
02/07/2020 - Following latest Government announcement, the charity releases top tips for owners to help their dogs adapt to the “new normal”, after 4th July Dogs Trust, the UK’s leading dog welfare charity, is advising owners on how to help their dog adjust to life as lockdown restrictions ease – from how to... Collapse
Sadiq Khan faces congestion charge legal battle
30/06/2020 - Sadiq Khan is facing a court battle over his decision to scrap the Congestion Charge exemption for Expand
30/06/2020 - Sadiq Khan is facing a court battle over his decision to scrap the Congestion Charge exemption for minicabs, as a union claims it disproportionately impacts black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) drivers. London’s traffic levy aims to reduce tail backs in the city centre, with drivers paying a daily fee... Collapse
London Motor Show confirms its return in July 2021
30/06/2020 - After four years of sell out events followed by a ‘rest in 2020’ The London Motor Show is set to Expand
30/06/2020 - After four years of sell out events followed by a ‘rest in 2020’ The London Motor Show is set to return to the Evolution London venue in Battersea Park from 16th to 18th July 2021. Alec Mumford, Chairman of The London Motor Show, said: “The last four years of shows exceeded all... Collapse
Artcurial’s auction sale dedicated to the Arts de la table and Arts de vivre of the Ritz Paris hotel realised an impressive total of 1,7 M€, over four times the estimate
29/06/2020 - Last week, Artcurial held its sale event dedicated to the Arts de la table and Arts de vivre of Expand
29/06/2020 - Last week, Artcurial held its sale event dedicated to the Arts de la table and Arts de vivre of the Ritz Paris hotel. This followed three days of viewing in which the sophisticated and elegant atmosphere of the iconic hotel was recreated in various rooms of the Hôtel Marcel Dassault. ... Collapse
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