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Award-winning Chef Sally Abé has designed ‘RoyalTea’ at Conrad London St. James, her first ever afternoon tea menu, served in the stunning surrounds of the hotel’s afternoon tea lounge, The Orchard. Launching on Saturday 30th April, Sally has taken inspiration from the hotel, being an historic 19th century building that was once Queen Anne’s Chamber, its iconic location in the heart of Westminster, and proximity to Buckingham Palace.
Want a new slant on UK Staycations? Want to know more about a wine related minibreak?
Although the world is now gradually opening up again for visitors, ‘Staycations’, and short breaks in the UK, remain an important part of the holiday agenda. Fewer miles to travel, no airport hassle, no language barriers – and if some years are anything to go by, days and weeks of sunshine as hot as the Mediterranean. All right on the doorstep.
Greenwich Peninsula's seminal festival, Urban Village Fete, returns this May with a line-up that perfectly reflects the event's signature of combining music, art, community, creativity and celebration.
Renowned for its eclectic ‘something for everyone’ line-up, Urban Village Fete has pulled out all the stops for 2022 – having gone digital when COVID wouldn’t allow us to celebrate in person, we know Londoners are ready to party in person again, so we’re making it happen in the best way we know how.
The annual COSMIC Rubber Duck Race will return to the Regent’s London Canal this summer to raise much needed funds for St Mary’s hospital.
Starting at 12:30pm on Thursday 29th July, 500 rubber ducks will launch onto the water from St. Mary’s Bridge and bob for 100 metres to the finish line at Paddington Basin.
This is the sixth year the annual Duck Race will be held and spectators can sponsor a duck for £3 by visiting the Just Giving page here.
After the longest period of closure since Tower Bridge opened its doors to the public over 125 years ago, London’s defining landmark announces plans to reopen on Monday 17 May.
As London’s only major dog friendly attraction, visitors can bring their four-legged friends along to stretch their legs on the high-level Walkway and take in the view through the Glass Floor, 42m above the River Thames.