London's specialist venue for contemporary dance, The Place plays a role in every aspect of this fast-growing art form. The London Contemporary Dance School offers degrees validated by the University of Kent, as well as classes to everyone from 5-year-old beginners to adult amateurs to some of the world's top professionals in evening classes that are open to the public. One of the country’s top companies, Richard Alston Dance Company, is based at The Place. It also boasts a comfortable, versatile 300-seat theatre with a year-round programme of contemporary dance, the Robin Howard Dance Theatre.
Treacle
110-112 Columbia Road, E2 7RG
Open Sundays only
Just like its name, this unique establishment sandwiched in the middle of Columbia Road Flower Market is sweet,... More
Harrods
87-135 Brompton Road, Knightsbridge, SW1X 7XL
It'll be packed and full of tourists but, if you can cope with this, Harrods has its finger on... More
Candle Makers Supplies
28 Blythe Road, W14 0HA
There's nothing quite like a sea of flickering flames, especially when the Christmas tree's up and glittering, to create... More
Dickenson's Quality Meats
365 North End Road, SW6 1NW
Unlike most of the butchers we’ve listed, Dickenson’s is neither noticeably green, nor exceptionally organic. What it offers... More
Camden Garden Centre
2 Barker Drive, St Pancras Way, Camden, NW1 0JW
28th November 2009 - 24th December 2009
With a client list including No. 11 Downing Street,... More
Evening classes in dozens of European and African languages. SOAS is among the best schools for the studies of foreign cultures and languages in the ...More
One day workshops, offering a friendly no-nonsense approach to teaching about wine, suitable for everyone from beginners to experts.
Courses take place at the following venues:
Atlas ... More
Among the best regarded art schools in the world. The Slade is a fairly traditional school with an insistence on certain techniques within each undergraduate ... More
One of the largest universities in the UK, University College London (UCL) has 27,000 staff and students. With more than 4,000 academic and research staff, ... More
The grand Victorian building that houses this hotel is surely one of the most impressive edifices in the Hilton chain. The location of this hotel ... More
This budget hotel, centrally located just two minutes from King’s Cross Tube and train station, will suit travellers looking for affordable but clean accommodation. The ... More
Completed in 1822, St Pancras Church was the most expensive church to be constructed since St Paul's was rebuilt after the Great Fire. This Greek ... More
Alara Wholefoods Health shop on Marchmont Street has been recommended by one of our readers, poet Kim Morrissey, who took the trouble to write in ... More
Upper Concourse,
St Pancras International,Euston Road,
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6 minutes walk from The Place
Opposite the champagne bar on the upper concourse of St Pancras International train station is the Grand Restaurant and Oyster Bar, stylishly modelled by Martin ...More
Stepping off the Eurostar amid the bustle of the Gare du Nord, weary travellers need only stumble a few steps before falling upon boulevards stuffed ... More
Independent 1950s-themed bowling alley and bar.
This concept bar is an inspired idea: eight lanes of bowling, in a stylish venue, with a classy diner ... More
Swimming lessons for children and aquaphobic adults. This is one of the more popular swimming schools in London, and one of the most long-running, with ...More
A New York-themed bar, whose location in the dismal backwaters of Euston, and unprepossessing exterior only add to the charm of its speakeasy-style interior. Indian ...More
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