Croydon is officially the most Christmas-obsessed town in the UK after Manchester and Bolton, with 10506 Christmas-related Google searches per 100,000 people Bolton is the UK’s most Christmassy city, with 10,967 Christmas-related searches per 100,000 people Hastings is the UK’s ‘Grinchiest’ city, with just 1101 Christmas-themed searches per 100,000 people Croydon is officially the third-most Christmas-obsessed town in the UK, new research reveals. Croydon has 10506 Christmas-related searches per 100,000 people, more than nine times the number of Christmas-related searches in Hastings, which has just 1101 searches per 100,000 people for Christmas-related things. Bolton is officially the most Christmassy city…
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This Dry January, FRAMELESS Lates is teaming up with Guinness World Record holder and TV personality Spencer Matthews and his alcohol-free spirits brand CleanCo for an evening of multi-sensory escapism Enjoy a free limited-edition art-inspired Clean Cocktail while exploring the UK’s largest immersive art experience after dark Join Spencer on 24th January for an alcohol-free cocktail-making masterclass and learn how to elevate your favourite drinks – without the hangover Find out more and book tickets online now. FRAMELESS, the UK’s largest immersive art experience, is joining forces with Guinness World Record holder and TV personality Spencer Matthews and his alcohol-free…
In a vibrant display of entrepreneurial spirit, SETsquared highlighted the investment potential of university start-ups and spinouts at a high-profile event in London. Investment Futures attracted a dynamic crowd of over 300 attendees, bringing together university researchers, innovators, industry experts and investors interested in capitalising on the groundbreaking companies emerging from academic research. With a wealth of deep science and technology projects situated in university clusters, the path to identifying and funding high-potential ventures has never been more accessible, sparking enthusiasm among investors and fostering a dynamic ecosystem of growth and collaboration. The partnership between innovators and investors is vital…
Surrey and Sussex Cancer Alliance (SSCA) and Medefer have made strides in men’s health with their Targeted Prostate Health Check (TPHC) programme (report: https://medefer.com/early-detection-of-prostate-cancer/) identifying 18,000 men who missed prostate cancer testing during the COVID-19 pandemic. This effort aligns with Movember 2024, the global campaign urging men to take charge of their health through early action. Key results from the programme: • 22,000 men engaged: Over 22,000 men completed a health questionnaire, leading to PSA and urine tests for 18,079 participants • 263 lives impacted: Early detection diagnosed 263 men with prostate cancer, enabling timely treatment • Awareness up: Prostate cancer…
This holiday season, The Broadcaster in White City unveils its enchanting, winterised rooftop, offering guests a cosy retreat with breathtaking 360-degree views of the London skyline. Embrace the festive atmosphere as you unwind amidst twinkling fairy lights, shimmering baubles, and the warm glow of overhead heaters, with plush blankets available at every table. Transforming into a winter wonderland, the rooftop overlooks the iconic square at The Television Centre. Guests can sip on festive favorites like rich mulled wine or indulge in signature cocktails such as the Spiced Daiquiri, crafted with Havana spiced rum, velvet falernum, grapefruit sherbet, and lime. Complementing…
Stratford International welcomes Everyman’s newest London venue to its thriving leisure and retail destination this December The wait is finally over! Everyman will welcome film fans through the doors of its 47th venue at Stratford International from Tuesday 17th December 2024- just in time for Christmas. Located in the heart of East London, Stratford is the perfect home for Everyman’s latest venue, with tickets available to purchase now from; www.everymancinema.com/venues-list/g029x-everyman-stratford-international/ This December, allow Everyman to treat you to a cinema experience like no other. Each screen is fitted with Everyman’s iconic plush velvet sofas and armchairs to provide maximum comfort.…
Banish those January blues and dust off your dancing shoes as Burns Night celebrations two-step their way to Leytonstone in East London. Ready to Gay Gordon your way into 2025? The beloved Deeney’s X Wee Movers Burns Night spectacular is back for its third toe-tapping year, and it’s already proving to be the hottest ticket in town. With both family daytime sessions selling out within just 48 hours of release, eager celebrants are now turning their attention to the evening Burns Supper and Ceilidh. In a twist that would make Rabbie Burns himself smile, this Highland hootenanny finds a new…
YORK OVERTAKES EDINBURGH TO BECOME THE MOST POPULAR UK CHRISTMAS MARKET LOCATION FOR THE FIRST TIME York has claimed the top spot as the UK’s most-searched Christmas market location, marking a notable shift in holiday destination trends this year. This exciting development comes from York-based SEO agency, Nomada Digital (https://www.nomadadigital.co.uk/), who have analysed October’s Google search trends to identify the most popular UK Christmas markets. The results showcase York as the top choice for festive celebrations, reflecting a +22% increase in search interest over last year, with 90,500 average monthly searches in October 2024. YORK’S STEADY CLIMB OVERTAKES EDINBURGH AND…
From the minds that brought you The Bowls Club, The Winters of The World is here to redefine Christmas parties in the capital. A winter extravaganza nestled in Finsbury Square, open from 2nd December – 20th December only, this unique and globally inspired venue will treat those who visit to an unparalleled festive experience. Setting a new standard for festive traditions and celebrations, if you’re looking for the perfect venue for a friendsmas gathering or even a work party, Winters of The World allows you to dive headfirst into winter traditions from all over the world – all without the need to travel. Wander through the…
The British countryside, whilst not as exotic as the African plains or tropical rainforests of South America, still has amazing opportunities for wildlife photographers. From the rugged hills of Scotland to the peaceful woodlands of the South, the diversity of landscapes and ecosystems provides a rich backdrop for capturing the beauty of wildlife. Whether it’s the owls, squirrels, or the majestic red deer, people of all abilities can hone their skills and capture some beautiful shots of British wildlife in their natural environments. Leading camera equipment insurer photoGuard shares their favourite photography hotspots from across the country. “There are many…