Location, location, location are, as every estate agent and Channel 4 property show addict knows, the three critical factors in determining the desirability of a property. The same cannot be said for restaurants, which can thrive in the oddest places – both under and atop multi-storey car-parks, for example – yet fail in seemingly…
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August 2012
Ok, so you might not be the musicals ‘type’. Maybe you’re not a big fan of the West End (“Jersey Boys?? Sorry busy washing the cat.”) Maybe you just don’t agree with the concept of people singing in plays. Or maybe the mere thought of overly boisterous actors bouncing around…
You scream, we scream, we all scream for ice cream – but a vanilla 99 just doesn’t cut it nowadays when quality, Italian-style gelato and homemade sorbets are increasingly become the capital’s dessert du jour. Just know though that when it comes to the good stuff, flavour is king with…
As you may have noticed from the Olympic opening ceremony, London is pretty proud of its music scene. The city often acts as an intersection between the many cultures that find themselves here; the fusion and production of new sounds. If you want to see this in practice here’s something…
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time is adapted by playwright Simon Stephens into an intriguing story of human relationships enmeshed in intrigue. Featuring a cast of theatre thespians including Luke Treadaway and Nicola Walker, the storyline centralizes on a fifteen-year-old boy Christopher Boome (Treadway) and his life as an austistic but gifted child,…
Oh August – how did you get here so soon? Here’s to the last of the holiday months in the capital, which promises some very cool new nights and that massive event that goes down in West London over the bank holiday weekend that always has the best jerk chicken……