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Top 10 things to do in London with the kids this June (without losing your mind)

June in London. The sun finally remembers it exists. The school term is limping towards the finish line. And you are already staring at the calendar wondering how to fill the weekends without hearing “I’m bored” before 10am. I have been there.  So I have put together a list of genuinely fun things to do with your children this June. No overhyped tourist traps. No activities that require…
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How to choose the right Golf Clubs for your playing style

Golf is a sport where the right equipment can make a significant difference to both performance and enjoyment. While technique and practice remain essential, selecting suitable clubs can help golfers improve consistency, distance, and overall confidence on the course. Whether you are new to the game or looking to upgrade your equipment, understanding the different types of Golf Clubs can help…
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Egg-citing Easter science: 5 messy (but brilliant) experiments to try at home with the kids

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…
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How Irish Golfers are spending time between rounds this season

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…
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New Performing Arts Academy launches in Angel following growing local demand

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…
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Cricut Joy 2 & Explore 5 Launch: Why I've found "dangerous hope" (and a new obsession)

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 crafter.” Give me…
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The 1885 Singers Nelson Mass review

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 Common, as the…
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Capturing life‘s moment with a personalised photo book

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…
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Simple homemade Halloween outfits & hairdos on a budget

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 resourceful…
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London Halloween guide for families

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 workshops at Kew…
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