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Crystal Palace: Tallest Structure in London that Imitates the Eiffel Tower
The Crystal Palace transmitting station, one of the tallest structures in London, has the unique job of beaming terrestrial television into millions of homes in the capital and the Home Counties. Its range extends as far north as Stevenage in Hertfordshire and as far south as Sussex, according to the BBC. Built in 1956, the […]
Historic Changing of the Guard Ceremony at Buckingham Palace Draws Crowds
In a historic move, French and British troops swapped roles to participate in Changing of the Guard ceremonies outside the other country’s head of state’s palaces. This unprecedented event took place to celebrate the 120th anniversary of the Entente Cordiale, which aimed to improve diplomatic ties between the UK and France and settle colonial disputes. […]
Tourism Event Brings Travel Industry Leaders to London
The European Tourism Association is all set to host the Destinations Exchange Europe event from 9th April 2024 at the Hilton Metropole in London. This prestigious B2B event is gradually becoming a significant platform for the travel and tourism sector, attracting participants from across the globe. The event aims to bring together travel leaders, think […]
London Hat Walk: Join the Fashion Enthusiasts in a Parade of Headwear this April
Central London is set to become a hub of fashionable headwear this Sunday, 7 April, as stylish individuals gather to parade around town for the London Hat Walk. The event attracts professional milliners and hatters, as well as vintage and retro enthusiasts, collectors, cosplayers, re-enactors, hobby crafters, and novelty hat-wearers. The walk is expected to […]
London’s Royal Parks Charity Seeks New Applicants for Renowned Apprenticeship Scheme
The Royal Parks charity is responsible for maintaining London’s historic royal parks, including Hyde Park, The Regent’s Park, and Kensington Gardens, and is offering ten new places for its renowned apprenticeship scheme. The charity has announced that it is seeking aspiring horticulturists to work with top gardeners. The Royal Parks charity’s apprenticeship scheme is open […]
United Kingdom Ranks 20th in World’s Happiest Countries Annual Report
The annual World Happiness Report has ranked the United Kingdom at position 20 on the list of the world’s happiest countries. For the seventh year in a row, Finland has topped the ranking, followed by Denmark, Iceland, Sweden, and Israel. The report, which has been published since 2002, uses statistical analysis to determine the world’s […]
Get Ready for the British Swimming Championships in London: How to Secure Spectator Tickets
The Iconic London Aquatics Centre is set to host the 2024 Speedo Aquatics GB Swimming Championships from April 2nd to 7th, 2024. The event will play a crucial role in the selection of both the Olympic and Paralympic teams that will represent Great Britain at the Paris Olympics in the summer of 2024. As the […]
London Stage Set For Ministry of Sound Classical 2024
The world-renowned Royal Albert Hall in London will come alive with the sound of classical music on 6th April 2024 as the Ministry of Sound Classical returns for a special concert. This iconic venue has played host to some of the biggest names in music, dance, sport, and politics since its opening in 1871. It […]
Get Set For the 2024 TCS London Marathon
The London Marathon is one of the most famous marathons in the world, attracting runners from all over the globe. This year, the TCS London Marathon will take place on Sunday, April 21st, 2024. With a route that takes in many of London’s best-known landmarks, including Buckingham Palace, The Cutty Sark, Tower Bridge, and Canary […]
King’s Cross Named London’s Coolest Neighborhood by Time Out
King’s Cross, once a gritty and irregular area of London, has been named as the city’s coolest neighbourhood by Time Out. King’s Cross has managed to balance cutting-edge, high-end consumerism with its tried-and-tested nightlife, making it a destination with something for everyone. King’s Cross is also home to a brilliantly eclectic selection of shops and […]
Countdown Begins: London Gears Up for British Summer Time Clock Change in 2024
As the end of March approaches, the UK is set to move its clocks forward by one hour, marking the beginning of British Summer Time (BST). The change will take place on March 31, 2024, at 1 am, causing Brits to lose an hour in bed. The practice of changing clocks during summer months, known […]
London’s Annual Tulip Festival Blooms with Vibrant Colours
London’s Hampton Court Palace is set to welcome spring with its annual Tulip Festival, which will see over 100,000 tulips planted in the palace’s gardens. The festival is scheduled to run for a few weeks, during which the gardens will be overflowing with a variety of formally planted and freestyle tulip displays. Visitors to the […]