Category Archives: London

November 3, 2011

French Steak On A Budget

I love a good steak and I hate the kind of people who believe you need to spend an excessive amount in order to find a good quality slab of meat, especially in London. I set out to disprove this … Continue reading →

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October 18, 2011

V&A late night and Bombay Sapphire Imagination Bar

What better way to spend a Friday night than surrounded by craft workshops, original and exciting new designs and a few specially designed gin-based cocktails. This is exactly the concoction created for the latest Friday late night at the V&A, … Continue reading →

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October 18, 2011

Review: Tim Minchin At Greenwich Comedy Festival

If you want to laugh a lot, Tim Minchin is a pretty safe bet. The hugely successful Australian comedian received a warm reception last night at the opening of the London’s Greenwich Comedy Festival. Playing a mix of old favourites and … Continue reading →

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October 18, 2011

Swing Down To Circus London In Covent Garden

We urge you to swing (literally) down to Circus London in Covent Garden where an array of performers are on hand to entertain you on any evening of the week. As you approach this west end cocktail bar it’s easy … Continue reading →

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October 18, 2011

David Nicholls Talks About One Day

It’s been described as the love story of the century and the iconic orange cover is instantly recognisable as One Day – the best selling novel by David Nicholls. This week he spoke to John Mullan in the Guardian book … Continue reading →

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June 5, 2011

Seasonal delights

Heading out of Finsbury Park tube there’s not exactly a huge variety of encouraging sights, as with any tube station out of zone one, endless kebab shops and newsagents seem to line the immediate vicinity. But one place that caught … Continue reading →

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April 3, 2011

Marching for the alternative

Last weekend I joined my parents on the TUC anti-cuts demonstration through central London. The only march I’d ever been on before was in San Francisco where hundreds of people marched through the streets as an act against the government’s … Continue reading →

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