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Iconic Landmarks In London And Across The UK Will Go Dark For An Hour This March – Turning Off Their Lights For Earth Hour

This year, as the landmarks turn off for an hour, it will mark 20 years of the Earth Hour environmental display.
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A Month-Long Hackney Restaurant Festival Is Treating Diners To Cut-Price Meals At The Area’s Best Restaurants – With Up To 40% Off Your Meal

If you've been meaning to try out some of Hackney's ultra-popular eateries, this February's Restaurant Festival is the ...
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Late-Night Art, Free Music Events, And A One-Night-Only Dance Party At The National Gallery: Art After Dark Is Back In The West End For One Week Only

Art After Dark is back again in the West End this February, a line-up of free late-night art, culture, and music events for one week only.
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Three Days Of London Overground Strikes Have Just Been Announced – Here’s Everything You Need To Know About Dates, Affected Lines, And Alternative Routes

The London Overground is set to be impacted by industrial action on three separate days over the coming months. Here's ...
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Could Digital Oyster Cards Finally Be Coming To London? TfL Has Announced Upcoming Improvements To Its Oyster And Contactless System

Big news for Londoners: we might finally be able to add our Oyster card to our phone and use it for contactless travel!
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UK Taxpayers Face New HMRC Rules Where Penalty Points Will Replace Automatic Fines – Here’s Everything You Must Know About The Changes

HMRC is rolling out a new penalty points system for late tax returns, replacing the automatic £100 fine with a more flexible, ...
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Laurence Olivier Is One Of The Significant Figures That Will Be Commemorated With A Blue Plaque In London This Year – Celebrating His Exceptional Impact On British T…

English Heritage have unveiled the iconic individuals that will be next in line to be honoured with a Blue Plaque in London.
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These ‘Bite-Sized’ Classical Concerts Are Back In London For 2026 — And They Are Completely Free To Attend

LSO Discovery Free Friday Lunchtime Concerts: free classical music concerts taking place on selected Fridays inside London's ...
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This Charming Village Just 90 Minutes From London Is Where Mary Poppins Was Written – And It’s Home To One Of Britain’s Greatest Tudor Buildings

I come bearing another day-trip destination that looks like its been plucked from the pages of a history book; and this one has a fair few tales to tell.
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This Stunning Fairytale Fortress Is One Of The Most Picturesque And Romantic Ancient Monuments In Britain – And It’s Just 90 Minutes From London

Drenched in fascinating history; this magical medieval castle should be immediately added to your must-visit list.
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This Historic Grade II-Listed South London Gasholder Could Soon Turn Into A Wild Swimming Spot – The First Of Its Kind In The Whole World

Discover Southwark Council's bold plan to transform a Victorian gasholder on Old Kent Road into London's first wild swimming ...
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London Is Officially A Step Closer To Getting A Brand New Overground Line – And This Is The Exact Route That It Will Follow

There's set to be a new London Overground line on the block - and it could be up and running within the next few years.