21 year old Ben Harris, a kayaker from Wanstead, found himself stranded in Tanzania after his boat was destroyed in a storm. Ben, who was raising funds for youth homelessness charity Centrepoint, aimed to be the first person to solo kayak the length of the
Caorunn Gin, the first gin handcrafted in a malt whisky distillery, has teamed up with leading lifestyle professionals and personalities to provide simple tips and tricks that will elevate your entertaining at home to another level. This series of ‘Life Hacks’ sees Caorunn sharing some
The ongoing pandemic has heavily impacted the events industry over the past 12 months. But with venues now back up and running, London is named as the second-best city for event jobs. Following a staggering 355% increase in Google searches for the term “event jobs
The University of Westminster is pleased to announce the beginning of its partnership with Shaftesbury through the selection of its inaugural scholar, Nathan Probert. Shaftesbury PLC is a FTSE 250-listed real estate investment trust focusing on investments and community development in London’s West End. The
Millions of Brits have a lucky item of clothing, knock on wood, or avoid walking under ladders. However, according to new UK-wide research, London has been named as the least likeliest place to follow these bizarre superstitions, making the city the least ritualistic of the
The Council, together with UK-based provider IoT Solutions Group, will be trialling an Internet of Things solution (IoT) as part of the South London Partnership’s InnOvaTe Project to accurately report on the usage of disabled parking spaces around the town centre. The move will help
New Voices, the exciting new talent programme devised by London’s acclaimed live music venue and social enterprise Union Chapel, is now open for entries. Competition finalists will be invited to a perform live at Union Chapel in November and performances will be filmed and livestreamed
ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, takes to the streets of London this weekend in an iconic ice cream van to serve Londoners their favourite soft serves and create brand awareness from 10th to 12th September. Titled ‘On The Road’,
Leading developer Weston Homes has successfully acquired a 0.6-acre site on Caxton Road, Wood Green, with plans to create a new £33m (GDV) mixed-use residential-led development, benefitting from a host of local amenities and travel connections. Situated just 300 metres from Wood Green Underground Station
As the furlough scheme begins to wind down, ahead of its 30 September end date, the Bank of England are predicting a small rise in unemployment as employers must decide whether to take back furloughed workers or make them redundant. This is expected to be