The Mayor of Wandsworth was the guest of honour when a fast-growing London-based decorating and DIY specialist opened its 30th store. As Mayor Councillor Richard Field officially opened Leyland SDM’s latest outlet, based on 129 St John’s Hill (SW11 1TD) in Clapham Junction. The Mayor
Women in Travel CIC’s Black Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Programme and the University of Surrey’s School of Hospitality and Tourism Management have partnered to launch the first-ever survey of UK BAME travellers. This research project, which is being supported by Black Travel Creators, will
Bloc pay people to attend venues and connect with others before events. The app is available to download for iOS and Android. For anyone looking to discover amazing venues, meet new people and be rewarded for attending events, this is the app to download. 1.
This week, 7th June 2021, BAFTA-winning actress and leading wildlife campaigner, Virginia McKenna OBE, celebrates a remarkable 90 years. Virginia’s exceptional film career includes The Cruel Sea, Carve Her Name With Pride, A Town Like Alice, The Smallest Show on Earth, and Ring of Bright
Rising gleaming from the ground like a giant aluminium block, A1 by Spanish-Italian architect Barozzi Veiga has officially become the first building to open in London’s new Design District on Greenwich Peninsula. This metallic monolith is the practice’s first project in the UK, and provides
Last year, Mama G (who normally travels the UK telling children and their families stories about being who you are and loving who you want) took Pride online while live Pride events were cancelled because of Covid restrictions. This year, she is combining the best
Social enterprise Timewise has analysed what has happened to part-time workers during the pandemic – and found HALF have been ‘away from work’ (furloughed) or had their hours reduced compared to just one third of full-time workers.1 The report, entitled ‘The impact of COVID-19 on
Combining critical thinking and challenging debate with diverse music and vibrant culture, HowTheLightGetsIn September 2021 is back for our first physical festival in two years, taking place on the glorious grounds of Kenwood House on Hampstead Heath. The world’s largest philosophy and music festival, the
Iconic singer-songwriter, and former frontman of The Verve, Richard Ashcroft has announced two more live acoustic evenings of his classic songs in Liverpool and London this Autumn. Richard will perform these extra shows at Liverpool M&S Bank Arena on Friday 29th October and London’s iconic
The UK Weddings Taskforce (https://ukweddings.org) calculates the wedding sector will lose £325m for every week of delay if Government does not stick to the planned relaxation of rules on 21st June. There are an estimated 50,000 weddings planned in the four weeks from 21st June