On Thursday night, I was delighted to be invited to the Ideal Home Show’s first Christmas ‘After Dark’ event at Olympia London. Typically, the show lasts…
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4 Shockingly good Halloween events this weekend
You can’t beat London for Halloween events, but if shit ever got real, it’s probably the worst place on earth. Here are some top picks of what’s happening in London…
Standon Calling – Review
Ah Standon Calling what can I say, 3 days in a field, good food with no a crappy chip vans insight and lots of people in pirate fancy dress. Was…
11 UK & European Festivals worth escaping London for
Missing Glasto? Want some decent weather and music? Don’t want the summer to end or simply just want an excuse to get out of London for a few days? Well,…
Frontera Festival – 28th May – Latin Music comes to London
Frontera Festival was created in 2013 in Santiago, Chile and brings together the best exponents of different Latin music styles. Boasting audiences of 60,000 festival goers, Frontera has already established…
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Surbiton Food Festival 30th April – 15th May
If you’re wondering where Surbiton is, it’s in Zone 6, just below Kingston and straddles the border with Surrey. Though some people say it is Surrey,…
My Music Memory Lane
“I daren’t lift it up in case the bottom comes off!” said my Dad, pointing towards a squashed, damp cardboard box in the far reaches of the garage. Eagerly I…
The VAULT Festival returns
Trgyve Wakenshaw, The Misfit Analysis and Clout Theatre are amongst the many performers, shows and attractions heading to South London’s VAULT Festival from 27th January until 6thMarch for VAULT Festival 2016. Eight subterranean spaces…
Winterville – An alternative review
This is the second review of of Winterville on LDN Life and we suggest you read them both…. People will probably wonder how Winterville compares with Winter Wonderland and I’m afraid…
Winterville – Victoria Park – Review
Winterville,billed as London’s alternative festive destination, returns to Victoria Park, E9, from 26 November to 23 December. It’s got live music, food, drink, circus, cinema, stalls, funfare, a great vibe…
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Spend a Weekend in Tootopia
Of all the places I’ve lived in London, Tooting is the one I miss the most. It’s a vibrant, interesting place full of everything you might…
Foodie Festival – Clapham Common – Review
What a buzz! The sun was shining, the aromas wafting, the taste buds salivating. Thousands of people in cheery summer attire had descended upon Clapham Common for the Foodies Festival browsing from…