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Imagine my surprise one Wednesday evening, as I strolled along a street in London and entered a building, only to be transported to war torn 1940’s?! … time travelling sans the DeLorean, perhaps? Not quite. Truth is, I was paying a little trip to the new Secret Cinema event. And…
Supper clubs – a one-night experience run by enthusiasts and open to the general public – have taken off in the past couple of years. They’re now very easy to organise and publicise through social media, and pre-sell tickets through services like Eventbrite or Paypal. But going to a supper…
I am…attracted to the drive, creativity and passion found in London. Arriving here from Australia five years ago this culture keeps me here, and I consider myself a Londoner now too. By day, I work in client service at a digital agency and I also have a couple of other…
If you like the West End but can’t keep up with theatre prices you might want to try the Battersea Arts Centre Scratch Nights. At only £1 a show (or pay as you go), BAC Scratch showcases their artists in residence and allows them to test their ideas on a…
Formerly a well-kept secret known as Granville Arcade, Brixton Village became increasingly popular this year, especially since Brixton local and the Guardian food critic Jay Rayner profiled it as “home to the most vibrant restaurant scene in London”. But in fact it’s much more, a perfect gem of a market…
It’s been 17 years since Jeru The Damaja released his debut album The Sun Rises in the East and now on the eve of his sixth album, you have the chance to see the hip-hop veteran performing live in the capital. Taking place at The Relentless Garage Highbury, which has…