Money
The British currency is still pounds Sterling. There are 100 pence in each pound. Notes come in denominations of £5, £10, £20 and £50. Scottish bank... More
Post
Sometimes there's nothing quite like the personal touch of a good old-fashioned letter for keeping in contact. Although post offices around the UK seem to... More
London Postcodes: a History
Postcodes are a London obsession. Decades of snobbery have revolved around whether your area of residence has a postcode respected by the... More
With its narrow cobbled streets, historic old pubs, waterfront walkways and maritime history Greenwich is a wonderful place to escape to. This particular hotel is ... More
As Britain prepares to make the ghastly choice between the dour Gordon Brown and the airy-fairy David Cameron, the country's top satirical impressionist takes to ...More
Suitcase Circus is a fun and colourful miniature circus hosted by Wobulous Discombobulous, a threadbare ringmaster's sock who presents a cast of talented performers made ...More
The Assembly Rooms is used for a variety of activities, ranging from amateur dramatics to badminton and regular keep fit classes. There is a large ...More
A gem in a rather barren area, Kennedy's claims to have been serving "quality cuts of meat" using "traditional manufacturing procedures and recipes" that haven't ... More
Iceland is a cheap, major national supermarket chain specialising in frozen foods. It offers good, multi-buy deals on frozen meals, fresh snacks and alcoholic drinks. ...More
For once, you won't care that this train carriage isn't going anywhere. Pitched on Deptford High Street, the disused 1960s South East Train carriage has ... More
The café, Feast Your Eyes at Laban, at this landmark dance venue serves healthy bites in an award winning building for which architects Jacques Herzog ... More
Renowned as one of the best universities for fine art in Britain, Goldsmiths has an excellent reputation; well known past students include artists Lucian Freud, ... More
Renowned as one of the best universities for fine art in Britain, Goldsmiths has an excellent reputation; well known past students include artists Lucian Freud, ... More
Freehouse very well received by the locals who include Goldsmith's Art College students and indie kids. Under its previous guise (as the Paradise Bar), Bloc ...More
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