The Easter holidays are here, and if you’re looking for something to do that doesn’t involve chocolate comas or another trip to soft play, we’ve got you covered. The Royal Society of Chemistry has shared five wonderfully messy experiments that turn your kitchen into a mini-lab – and sneak a bit of learning into the fun.
We’re talking swirling milk rainbows, hidden messages on eggs…
Golf in Ireland has long been about more than the game itself. Between rounds, players often face stretches of downtime while waiting for tee times or resting after 18 holes. Traditionally, the clubhouse served as the main gathering point, with players spending breaks talking with friends or relaxing after a round.
These routines remain familiar, yet habits are changing. Many golfers now turn…
The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts is expanding its presence in North London with the launch of a brand-new academy in Angel. The first session will take place on Saturday, 25 April, welcoming local children and young people aged six to 18.
Based at Steps Studios on Goswell Road, the academy will run three-hour sessions every Saturday from 9:15 am to 12:30 pm, offering young people…
There are some press events you attend, take a few notes, nod appreciatively, and file away for later. And then there are events that genuinely stop you in your tracks and make you rethink your entire relationship with creativity. The Cricut launch on 26th February 2026 was very much the latter. Let me be honest with you from the outset: I am not what you’d call a “natural…
The 1885 Singers are Putney’s choir, all volunteers, all local and all talented. A musical hotbed in our tiny parish of 3.52 square miles – and that goes for the orchestral ensemble too. There’s something beautiful about walking into a concert space knowing three of the singers and bumping into three others in the audience. Community spirit warmed up All Saints Church by the…
In this technologically advanced world, people‘s memories often live on phones and other digital galleries. The best way to turn endless photo galleries into timeless keepsakes is by turning them into a personalised photo book. The section below talks about how to celebrate life‘s milestones and create something you can share, treasure and hold for years.
Photo by Jonathan Borba via…
Halloween outfits can cost a small fortune – and let’s be honest, hairdos often take up half the budget (and half the effort!). But fear not, mums – 2025 is all about clever creativity. With families tightening their belts, this is the year to raid wardrobes, rummage through drawers and turn household bits into show-stopping costumes. Because let’s face it — no one does…
For a family-friendly Halloween in London, consider theme parks like Chessington World of Adventures, or historical sites such as the Tower of London and Hampton Court Palace, which offer spooky but appropriate events. Other options include attractions like London Zoo’s “Boo at the Zoo,” the Warner Bros. Studio Tour’s Dark Arts event, and family-friendly light trails and…
There’s a quiet kind of magic in homes that balance the old and the new. The high ceilings, decorative cornices, and worn wooden floors whisper stories of another time — while sleek lines, calm palettes, and modern materials remind you that life moves forward. Blending modern design with period features isn’t about erasing the past; it’s about allowing both worlds to coexist beautifully.
Planning a family trip to London doesn’t have to revolve around the usual tourist attractions. While the Tower of London and Buckingham Palace certainly have their charm, why not add some adrenaline-pumping action to your itinerary? Family paintball battles offer an exhilarating way to bond, compete, and create unforgettable memories in one of the world’s greatest cities.
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