Archive for December, 2009
Jo Whiley makes some noise for Mencap
Islington had one more reason to attend church before the holidays. Believers and non-believers alike gathered at the Union Chapel for a special lady (other than Mary): BBC Radio 1’s Jo Whiley. The songstress is the face of Little Noise Sessions, an annual acoustic gig fundraising event for the charity Mencap. This year’s sessions took [...]
Comic adventures: Cheapside’s recommendations for an affordable cultural fix!
There’s no shortage of cheap sights in London, and Cheapside has uncovered some new ones for you to try: this week, get your graphic on at The Cartoon Museum and a new exhibition at the London Print Studio Gallery.
Free Chocolate Festival: This way to cocoa heaven…
Our Street Talk editor is almost collapsing with excitement: It’s time for the Christmas Chocolate Festival!
Running London: The Ultimately Distracting Sight-Seeing Route
Are you sick of dishing out bowls of tenners just to use a sub-par gym, dance cave, or yoga studio? Or maybe you have a hankering for a good trot ’round the city. Either way, you’re in for some good news.
Pissed off in London: The Angry Russian on vodka literacy
Our resident Angry Russian has once again been driven to distraction by some of the ‘cultural differences’ between the UK and Russia.
Italians in London protest against Berlusconi
The First Pint went to see why Italian students are demonstrating in London against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
Free Food in Trafalgar Square Feast
A hungry students’ dream: free food handed out to raise awareness about food waste. Will you be one of the lucky 5000?
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