Whilst reading Skynews this morning, I came across this article about the Royal Channel which was launched on YouTube. I had a look at the videos, and there are various ones, including archive and recent footage. The Queen’s Christmas Day Message will be posted on the site for the first time this year. It’s [...]
0 commentsWhilst reading the Greenwich Phantom’s blog, I got to know about a website which I think is quite interesting. All you have to do is insert your postcode (UK) and the name of your MP will come up, together with information such as how many votes he got, his voting record (such as how many [...]
0 commentsDid you know that there is a Lapland in the UK? I just discovered their website here!
Lapland UK, located in Kent, is working closely with the Forestry Commission.
Here’s a program for the day.
I think it’s a very interesting initiative
Here’s a great idea I heard about last October through a blog I read everyday. In Greenwich they are organising a Live advent calendar.
Between the 1st and 24th December, 24 of the good parishioners of St Alfege’s Church will be taking it in turns to open their curtains, revealing a festive surprise tableau to create [...]
This morning I came across this interesting website - MoodMapper, which is the London city guide that maps your mood. Basically this website provides ideas and suggestions for activities, inspirations and visits within the [...]
0 commentsI just discovered that in the UK (in this case London) you can find allotments where you can rent a space and use it as your garden, known as allotment gardens.
Didn’t know that such a concept existed.
Did you know about it?
Earlier this month I read in the Greenwich Phantom’s blog that the Friends of East Greenwich Pleasaunce were planning to create a time capsule to be buried in East Greenwich Pleasaunce to reflect life in 2007 and it will stay buried for 150 years.
Yesterday I read the update about the things which are going to [...]
Here’s what I discovered after reading Camden Kiwi’s post here
Camden Council are organising a swapshop, which is an event where they are inviting people from the area to exchange their unwanted items for things they really need. This event, known as “Give and Take”, is being organised as a way to reduce waste.
“Give and Take” [...]
Brighton is set to become the first city in Britain to ban stores from giving out plastic bags to their customers. This initiative is being put forward to encourage the use of eco-friendly reusable bags; thus safeguarding the environment.
According to this article, annually, an estimated 17.5 billion plastics bags are given away nationally by supermarkets [...]
Want to spend a short break in the UK? Then HotelShopUK might help! Set up in 1999 and based in Worcestershire, they specialise in booking 2-5 star hotel accommodation & short breaks throughout the UK.
They also specialise in finding last minute deals, even up to the day of departure. At times you can save up [...]
