Lord Mayor’s Show 2019: The history
Thousands of people turned out to watch the Lord Mayor’s Show, one of the oldest traditions in London. What is it? The Lord Mayor’s Show is one of the biggest, loudest and most colourful events…
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Introducing Islington’s rising star – Connor ‘Dollar’ Daly
Islington’s Connor ‘Dollar’ Daly is hoping to use the bright lights of Vegas to pave the way for a team GB call up in December. Nineteen year old Connor Daly has been making a name…
Remembrance 2019: Remembrance Sunday parade held in London
The National Service of Remembrance is held today at The Cenotaph, in Whitehall, London. The parade commenced from 10.am, marked its opening by Royal British Legion detachments marching out from Wellington Barracks. The ceremony resumed…
Tis’ the season to be sustainable
It’s that time of the year again. It’s around the corner and creeping up on us a lot sooner than expected. Some of us wait all year for this festive season whist others dread its…
Unpleasant facial creases: Swapping surgery for sweat
Resentment, disappointment, nerves, stress, sadness: a sea of negative emotions likely to leave unpleasant traces on your face. The rapid aging of the 57 muscles that make up your face and how to deal with…
500,000 people attend Lord Mayor’s Show
Half a million people turned out in the City of London on Saturday to celebrate the appointment of the 692nd Lord Mayor of London William Russell, according to the statistics from Daily Mail. William Russell, waving…
From a hobby to a profession: the rise of E-sports
Last week, the League of Legends semifinals between SK Telecom T1 and G2 Esports, for the World Championship, was watched by 3.9 millions (excluding Chinese coverage and TV) and set an all-time record viewership for…
Lionesses lose to Germany at sold out Wembley Stadium
England’s women lost 1-2 to Germany at a record-breaking friendly at Wembley Stadium. A historic 77,768 fans were in attendance, signifying a breakthrough in women’s football. Tickets did sell out for the game, but the…
Zara: Leading the digital store concept
Zara stores have become part of the urban panorama of the main capital cities around the world, and London is certainly not an exception. With 18 stores just in Greater London, four of them are…
Bond-market’s red alert has been triggered
Today, for the first time since the 2008 financial crisis, the bond-market warning light suddenly flashed red. Bloomberg reports, the bond-market has been a stable green for years-until today. The last time the red alert…