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Missing the Arts? There's no need - here are some suggestions to keep you entertained
A round up of art, theatre, music brought to your sitting room.

Sarah
Apr 2, 20204 min read


All that Jazz in Kennington - a review of Toulouse Lautrec Jazz Club
Where to go for jazz and cabaret in South London; the Toulouse Lautrec has the answer with a different act every night.

Sarah
Mar 8, 20202 min read


London Lady....gets FitAgain at Dorset Retreat
Deborah spent a weekend in beautiful Dorset re-setting her wellness and fitness goals at a FitAgain retreat. Find out how she got on.

Sarah
Feb 27, 20203 min read


Seasonal cooking: Blood orange Polenta Cake, blood orange Negroni and a Burrata salad
Three ways to use blood oranges: a polenta and almond cake, a Negroni with a twist, and a rich Burrata salad.

Sarah
Feb 22, 20203 min read


Getting into the spirit of the Roaring 20s at The Great Gatsby's famous party
A review of the Great Gatsby immersive theatre experience in London.

Sarah
Feb 9, 20204 min read


LoveBeerLondon The beer festival that cares. 13th-15th February.
Lovebeerlondon, the beer festival that cares.

Alex
Feb 6, 20201 min read


Blood oranges are in season; 3 ideas about using them beyond peeling and just eating!
It's blood orange season, and we've come up with 3 very different ways to use this versatile ingredient.

Sarah
Jan 22, 20201 min read


Preview of Lloyd Cole at the Fairfield Halls, Croydon
Lloyd Cole is back with a new album and is performing it for 1 night only on 23rd April 2020 at the Fairfield Halls, Croydon.

Sarah
Jan 19, 20203 min read


BrewLDN The much anticipated return of London's Earliest Beer festival.
BrewLDN, 2020's earliest beer festival for London.

Alex
Jan 15, 20201 min read


Calçotadas; one of Spain's food festivals brought to London by Boqueria Tapas.
Calçotadas, One of Spain's food festivals brought to London.

Alex
Jan 14, 20201 min read


Cars: Accelerating the future at the V&A
The post Christmas period is sometimes slightly empty in cultural or entertainment fare, or it can feel that way perhaps? The lead up to...

Alex
Jan 6, 20203 min read


London stage shows guaranteed to give you that warm Christmassy feeling
Our recommendations for feel good shows in London to see this Christmas.

Sarah
Dec 15, 20195 min read


Lobster linguine in a creamy tomato sauce
An easy but luxurious dish made with lobster, linguine, cream, tomatoes and a little chilli.

Sarah
Dec 13, 20191 min read


What to do in Bath when you just want to chat
A day trip to Bath from London without a set itinerary, including a discovery of the original Bath Bunn and how to serve it.

Sarah
Dec 8, 20192 min read


Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Tagine Soup
A quick and easy to make bowl of Moroccan inspired soup, perfect for chilly days and vegetarians.

Sarah
Nov 11, 20191 min read


Brindisa Tapas at Battersea Power Station
A review of post theatre dining at Brindisa Tapas within the Circus West Battersea Power Station Development.

Alex
Nov 10, 20193 min read


High Fidelity the Musical - A review of the Turbine Theatre production
I read Nick Hornby's novel about Rob, the Holloway record shop owner many years ago. His constant re-cataloging of his personal record...

Sarah
Nov 5, 20192 min read


London to Brighton Veteran Car Run 2019
The first Sunday of November every year sees the London to Brighton veteran car run take place. It's always seemed a little perverse to...

Sarah
Nov 4, 20192 min read


Ottolenghi's savoury Cauliflower Cake: adapted to be gluten-free
A dish to delight both vegetarians and gluten-free guests.

Sarah
Nov 3, 20191 min read


Odette's Primrose Hill
London Born and Bred recently had the pleasure to eat at Odette’s, a chic restaurant owned by Bryn Williams, the highly praised classical...

Alex
Nov 2, 20194 min read
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