Just how wicked is the new Terrible Thames boat tour?
1 DAY AGO - London and the Thames have a long and winding history. Now, you can experience the highs and lows Expand
1 DAY AGO - London and the Thames have a long and winding history. Now, you can experience the highs and lows with a new Horrible Histories boat tour.Over 45 minutes, the two-person cast regale the audience about the gruesome goings-on that have occurred on the river over the past 2,000 years. From King...
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Richmond in top London five for student satisfaction
1 DAY AGO - Richmond, The American International University in London, is delighted to announce that it is one Expand
1 DAY AGO - Richmond, The American International University in London, is delighted to announce that it is one of the top five London universities for overall satisfaction levels in the quality of the course (79.1% satisfaction) as voted by students in the latest National Student Survey (NSS) results. The NSS gives students the opportunity to say...
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Scientists uncover the earliest samples of bubonic plague in human history
4 DAYS AGO - The earliest known strain of the bubonic plague has been discovered in the body of a man buried in Expand
4 DAYS AGO - The earliest known strain of the bubonic plague has been discovered in the body of a man buried in Latvia approximately 5,000 years ago. Research since the discovery has concluded that this strain materialized around 7,100 years ago and was not nearly as destructive as many of the other strains...
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Free course for young people in Kensington & Chelsea to support careers in construction
15/07/2021 - Kensington and Chelsea Council, in partnership with the Construction Youth Trust is supporting a Expand
15/07/2021 - Kensington and Chelsea Council, in partnership with the Construction Youth Trust is supporting a new, free five-day ‘Community Project’ for local young people aged 16-19 to build practical skills in the construction space. Running from Monday 2 to Friday 6 August, 10am to 3.30pm, the Community Project offers the chance...
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Claudia Andujar: The Yanomami Struggle
13/07/2021 - For centuries after the Enlightenment, the forward march of civilisation occurred unabated and Expand
13/07/2021 - For centuries after the Enlightenment, the forward march of civilisation occurred unabated and unquestioned. Underpinned by the intellectual pursuits of logic and reason, a cosmopolitan West emerged. Convinced that its own development represented a blueprint for social progress, it swiftly set about systematically disseminating this blueprint around the world. Today,...
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World-class adult and neonatal intensive care units open at Chelsea and Westminster hospital
12/07/2021 - Unique patient-centred approach to care, using latest innovations and digital solutions to improve Expand
12/07/2021 - Unique patient-centred approach to care, using latest innovations and digital solutions to improve patient experience and recovery Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, and its charity CW+, officially open a state-of-the-art expansion and redevelopment of its Adult and Neonatal Intensive Care Units at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, which will...
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Will the Twenties Roar Again?
30/06/2021 - It was fast cars, parties and dancing ‘til dawn, there were bright young things, flappers and Expand
30/06/2021 - It was fast cars, parties and dancing ‘til dawn, there were bright young things, flappers and jazz. The 1920s have an allure of life lived at full speed; of glamour, giddy joy and sexual liberation. It was a time to celebrate being alive, because if you were still breathing in...
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NHS in London Opens Record Number of Walk-In Jab Sites in ‘Grab A Jab’ Weekend
25/06/2021 - With a record number of walk-in and pop-up vaccination centres open across London this weekend, Expand
25/06/2021 - With a record number of walk-in and pop-up vaccination centres open across London this weekend, anyone aged over 18 and not yet vaccinated against Covid-19 should use this weekend to get their first dose, says Dr Vin Diwakar, Medical Director for the NHS in London. More than 60 pop-up centres,...
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Michelangelo’s fingerprint possibly found on 500-year-old statue
1 DAY AGO - A fingerprint that likely belonged to world renowned artist and Renaissance man, Michelangelo, has Expand
1 DAY AGO - A fingerprint that likely belonged to world renowned artist and Renaissance man, Michelangelo, has just been discovered on a wax statue he built approximately 500 years ago. Art historians and researchers at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum believe Michelangelo may have pressed his thumb into it, leaving behind a mark. ...
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Blockchain: organised crime’s new best friend
2 DAYS AGO - The way security is secured in the information age is fundamentally changing. Traditional methods Expand
2 DAYS AGO - The way security is secured in the information age is fundamentally changing. Traditional methods of policing are increasingly ineffective in dealing with the capabilities of organised crime, with groups taking advantage of novel forms of financial technology (fintech) to evade detection and disruption. Blockchain in particular is a technology exploited...
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David Hockney: The Arrival of Spring, Normandy, 2020 at the Royal Academy
4 DAYS AGO - So, what is all the fuss about? David Hockney’s status as National Treasure, Britain’s favourite Expand
4 DAYS AGO - So, what is all the fuss about? David Hockney’s status as National Treasure, Britain’s favourite living artist, Grand Old Man of Art, and most influential British artist of the 20th century, has grown and blossomed since other contenders fell off their perches. This artist has never stopped innovating ways to...
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Kingfisher Holiday Park: Launch your own coastal retreat!
15/07/2021 - Here at Berkeleyparks we are best known for our residential sites, with parks in 21 counties Expand
15/07/2021 - Here at Berkeleyparks we are best known for our residential sites, with parks in 21 counties throughout the UK and Wales. Now we have taken on a new venture of Holiday Parks, currently owning Llewelyn Park in Wales, and the idyllic Kingfisher Park in Essex, which we would like to...
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Flash flooding in Westminster: how to get support
13/07/2021 - Getting support. If you are a Westminster Council tenant and have an emergency issue with your Expand
13/07/2021 - Getting support. If you are a Westminster Council tenant and have an emergency issue with your property, please call 0800 358 3783. Please note that we are experiencing high call volumes, so it may take us longer than usual to get to you. Please hold on – we are here...
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Earls Court development company launches £180,000 community fund
01/07/2021 - The Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) has launched the Earls Court Community Fund (ECCF) to Expand
01/07/2021 - The Earls Court Development Company (ECDC) has launched the Earls Court Community Fund (ECCF) to support local communities in and around the Earls Court site, with up to £180,000 committed this year. The aim of the fund is to make a difference to the lives of people in the local...
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Sports Fixtures
25/06/2021 - UK & Ireland Men’s International Football June 8, Hungary v Ireland, 19:00 June 12, Wales v Expand
25/06/2021 - UK & Ireland Men’s International Football June 8, Hungary v Ireland, 19:00 June 12, Wales v Switzerland, 14:00 June 13, England v Croatia, 14:00 June 14, Scotland v Czech Republic, 14:00 June 16, Wales v Turkey, 17:00 June 18, England v Scotland, 20:00 June 20, Wales v Italy, 17:00 June...
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Coffee & liver health
1 DAY AGO - All kinds of coffee could lower the risk of chronic liver disease, fatty liver disease, liver Expand
1 DAY AGO - All kinds of coffee could lower the risk of chronic liver disease, fatty liver disease, liver cancer, and deaths from chronic liver disease. That’s according to a large new study from researchers at the Universities of Southampton and Edinburgh in the United Kingdom, published in the journal BMC Public Health. ...
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Swan song for Lamborghini’s Aventador
2 DAYS AGO - By Fahad Redha It’s hard to believe that the Aventador has been with us for a decade. It has gone Expand
2 DAYS AGO - By Fahad Redha It’s hard to believe that the Aventador has been with us for a decade. It has gone down in history as one of, if not the top selling V12 supercar of all time. It may even be one of the most produced 12-cylinder cars ever. Lamborghini had...
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Soho Music Month: Free music and culture festival July 2021
7 DAYS AGO - Neighbouring central London districts Carnaby and Soho unite with a free month-long celebration Expand
7 DAYS AGO - Neighbouring central London districts Carnaby and Soho unite with a free month-long celebration throughout July. A series of activations will include talks, exhibitions, music history tours and a one day record market on 18th July with Independent Label Market who will curate an incredible line-up of emerging record labels Exhibitions,...
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NHS to hold vaccine events across NW London
15/07/2021 - This weekend theNHS is holding more vaccination events across NW London, including Chelsea FC, W12 Expand
15/07/2021 - This weekend theNHS is holding more vaccination events across NW London, including Chelsea FC, W12 Conference Centre and Harris Academy (St Johns Wood). Go here for the Vaccine event details for the weekend 17/18 July (These events are in addition to our large vaccination centres, where you can walk-in any...
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What Loss in Sport Can Teach Us About Resilience & Mental Health
12/07/2021 - In the wake of England’s loss last night, and the torrent of social media abuse toward the Expand
12/07/2021 - In the wake of England’s loss last night, and the torrent of social media abuse toward the players that followed, consultant clinical psychologist Dr Krause (CEO of youth mental health charity stem4), has issued some mental health advice relating to loss in sport, and the emotions that follow: Sport is...
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Underbelly announce more shows for their London Wonderground Festival on the former Earl’s Court 2 exhibition centre site this summer, including headliners Circus Abyssinia and 360 Allstars
01/07/2021 - Underbelly today announce a second swathe of artists performing at their major new summer Expand
01/07/2021 - Underbelly today announce a second swathe of artists performing at their major new summer festival, London Wonderground, which brings live entertainment back to the world famous Earls Court Exhibition Centre site and is set to give Londoners their true staycation destination all summer. London Wonderground’s programme showcases the very...
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Checking up on Britain’s small brands
25/06/2021 - By Fahad Redha There is a false idea that Britain has no car industry anymore. The reason, many Expand
25/06/2021 - By Fahad Redha There is a false idea that Britain has no car industry anymore. The reason, many say, is that many of our biggest brands are foreign owned. There are a few problems with this. First of all, whoever may own Jaguar or Mini, their cars are still designed,...
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