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September 16

LONDON BARS – Oyster perfection at the Rib Room Bar and Restaurant, Knightsbridge

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The Rib Room is situated in the heart of the upscale area of Knightsbridge in London, near to trendy Sloane Square and is joined to the 5 star hotel, The Carlton Tower.  As you enter the beautiful bar you are greeted by well dressed staff, who are as eloquent as they look and extremely attentive. […]

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September 16

ESCAPE LONDON – Beautiful countryside, a friendly welcome and special touches at La Fosse in Cranbourne, Dorset

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The drive to Cranbourne from London is about 2 hours, half of which is through pretty country lanes, sadly by the time I left it was dark so I did not get to see them.  Driving through the winding country lanes at night made me realise what a city girl I am, as it took me […]

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September 16

BEAUTY – Get your Lash Perfect experience at Lash Bar, Marshall Street

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If you are anything like me, then you are obsessed with thick, long eyelashes and thus Mascara is a Godsend! However, applying and reapplying Mascara on holiday can be a bit of a pain when you are enjoying a lovely beach holiday, so I decided the best way to fully enjoy my holiday was to […]

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September 15

LONDON BARS – The Icon Balcony Bar; the best bar in Leicester Square

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The Icon Balcony bar is situated in the heart of Leicester Square, just above the Empire Casino. Hence the name the bar has a spacious balcony, which provides a wonderful view of the square. As you step into the bar you are welcomed with antique wallpaper, striking Chandeliers, crimson furnishings and a big smile from […]

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September 12

LONDON EVENTS – Fashion, film, food and fun in Victoria SW1

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To celebrate Victoria’s current makeover, the shops, restaurants, cultural hotspots and entertainment destinations of SW1 are opening up their doors for one special weekend. From Thursday 2nd – Sunday 5th October, Inside Out Victoria will give Londoners an exclusive ‘backstage’ view of everything on offer in and around Victoria. Some of the biggest names from across Victoria’s thriving music, […]

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September 12

LONDON EVENTS – Canapés, cocktails, flowers and fashion at the Rib Room in Knightbridge

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The Rib Room Bar & Restaurant in the heart of Knightsbridge, London will offer guests exclusive evenings with top names from the worlds of fashion, make-up and floristry as part of its Salon Series this autumn. Discover the secret to perfect fitting denim with Australian-born ‘Jean Queen’ Donna Ida Thornton on Tuesday, 30 September; prepare […]

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September 12

CHARITY – Presenter Jules Wheeler to climb 3 mountains in 24 hours to raise money to cure her dad’s cancer

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Sadly for the second time in lest than 18 months Jules Wheeler’s father has been diagnosed with cancer, having undergone gruelling chemotherapy last year for lung cancer, which almost took his life, they decided to look for alternative treatments for his current chest cancer and were just staggered when they found a treatment on offer […]

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September 08

LONDON EVENTS – A little bit of Malaysia in Trafalgar Square

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Malaysia Night, the eagerly anticipated free festival, created by Matrade (Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation) celebrating the very best of Malaysian cuisine and culture, arrives back in London’s Trafalgar Square on Friday September 26th. The popular festival, returning for the fifth year, will see Trafalgar Square transform into a bustling marketplace, complete with the vibrant sights, […]

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September 07

ESCAPE LONDON – Simply the best,The Bedford Lodge Hotel and Spa

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The Bedford Lodge Hotel in Suffolk is about a 90 minute drive from London, the perfect distance to escape London for the weekend.  The building is set in pretty grounds between luscious trees, flowers in bloom and a lovely lawn which was perfectly mowed in stripes.  As you drive onto the stone driveway, you are […]

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September 07

CHARITY – Ride across Madagascar with Downton Abbey star Jim Carter for charity

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Downton Abbey’s Mr Carson will swap his butler’s uniform for lycra this autumn when he rides across Madagascar for charity. Actor Jim Carter will embark on his African adventure with a group of intrepid cyclists from all walks of life. Everyone taking part will achieve a huge personal goal while raising vital funds for their […]

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