The river continues to be used for a similar purpose, with close to the route of the Bakerloo tunnels, a new construction site on the edge of the river for the Thames Tideway Tunnel or the Super Sewer, being dug at a much greater depth to the Bakerloo line tunnels, but with the same ...
China loses to Iceland 1-0 in Algarve Cup Buffalo as owner's 'best man' China lost to Iceland 1-0 in their third group game of the Algarve Cup women's football tournament When a groom chooses his best man, it is usually a difficult choice, but not for Ronald Bridges. Monday. He ...
This pub’s location on the street level concourse of Liverpool Street Station is a clue to the origins of its name. The Hamilton refers to Lord Claud Hamilton, the chairman of the Great Eastern Railway Company, which originally built Liverpool Street Station (itself named after early 19th cent...
Walk through the bloom-filled grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea to see the space transformed by a colourful spring burst. 21-25 May Spring bank holiday weekend Check out London's best museums and galleries during the Spring Bank Holiday weekend. Image courtesy of Science Museum Group. Soak...
(as a well as a walk on which you’ll meet six medieval women in Southwark), ‘Wren by River’ – a tour on Uber Boat By Clippers Thames featuring an introduction to Wren’s London legacy from the perspective of the river (be quick, this takes place on 1st September), and art ...
Do the South Bank Walk Speaking ofLondon walks, my favourite is one that you don’t even need a map for! London’sSouth Banktakes you past sight after sight – it’s like a who’s who of famous London spots. Start atTower Bridge(yep, the famous one that opens in the middle), pee...
Post-lunch, see if you can spot Kate and Will atKensington Palace, a 10-minute walk away. Tour Queen Victoria’s childhood rooms and the immaculate grounds before heading back to The Goring to plan your next trip over an afternoon tea of pastries, freshly baked scones and finger sandwiches...
A beautiful five star hotel between Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square, 2 minutes walk from Piccadilly and theatres, and a short tube ride from St Pancras International (Eurostar). A Grade II listed building, the Sofitel has 186 bedrooms and suites, Brasseri Roux... more BOOK NOW Swissot...
* Bridges of London (10 sights) * South Bank Walk, Part 1 (11 sights) * Harry Potter Trail (9 sights) * Shakespeare's London (6 sights) * South Bank Walk, Part 2 (7 sights) * Religious Sites (8 sights) * Holborn/Covent Garden Walk (11 sights) ...