A rare 18th Century anti-slavery tobacco pipe, a 400-year-old Chinese white gold bowl and Stone Age tools are some of the fascinating archaeological finds that a Kingston School of Art lecturer has saved from the rubbish tip. Senior lecturer in museum and gallery studies Dr
Visitors can go on a Caribbean Journey on the evening of Friday 17 June at the award-winning London Transport Museum in the heart of Covent Garden. This celebration of Caribbean culture will include the Metronomes steel band orchestra, a get-fit for Carnival-style workshop with Rock
TV star Millie Mackintosh has put her own spin on some of the most famous and stylish female actresses of all time in a new campaign that sees the mum of two recreate iconic morning scenes from Hollywood as voted for by the public. Top
A new research study reveals the ‘top 10’ street party faux pas voted by residents in London ahead of the Platinum Jubilee, when nearly a quarter (23%)* of locals are planning to attend a street party to celebrate over the bank holiday weekend. The research
To celebrate the Platinum Jubilee, Dr. Oetker Baking has partnered with renowned food artist, Prudence Staite, to create eight portraits of Queen Elizabeth, made entirely from cake. The eight portraits represent a different decade of Her Majesty’s reign, from 1950 to 2020, with each one
Renamed again ahead of this year’s renewal of Royal Ascot to commemorate another one of the Queen’s jubilees, the Group 1 Platinum Jubilee Stakes (formerly the Diamond Jubilee Stakes since 2012) is the highlight race on the fifth and final day of the royal meeting.
IKEA has announced it will be hosting a range of activities over the Queen’s Jubilee weekend. Customers of all ages can celebrate the royal milestone with delicious Swedish food and crafty souvenirs, while receiving hosting tips for the bank holiday and beyond. Taking place from
Eventbrite has announced its ‘Hobby Hero’ competition, which aims to find Britain’s greatest hobbyist and help them share their pastime with others in an effort to get the nation connected again. It’s an initiative supported by one of the world leading experts on wellbeing, Professor
London’s first permanent digital immersive arts experience, Frameless, will open this Autumn in the heart of London’s West End cultural district, bringing art to life like never before. As the biggest digital immersive arts experience of its kind in the UK, Frameless is set to
Soho Housing, a cornerstone of the West End’s affordable housing market since the 1970s, has today announced the launch of its Development Strategy, which sets out its vision for Soho for the coming five years. The strategy outlines how Soho Housing intends to grow its