Fall into Wonderland with the Royal Ballet’s Alice’s Adventures
Oct 1, 2024 — For those who want to fall down the rabbit hole, the Royal Ballet are running Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland until 1 November, and pick up again next summer between 13 …
Big Ben breaks free from scaffolding to reveal £80m restoration
1 April 2022. Honor Cockroft. Follow @SW_Londoner. National landmark Big Ben has finally broken free of scaffolding to show its £80m, five-year restoration project. The Elizabeth Tower, …
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Hollywood Handshake data analysis: Great British Bake Off
Dec 8, 2023 — Seasons 1 and 2, which saw no handshakes, are discounted. 12 of 14 winners received at least one Hollywood Handshake in their respective season. If you further discount …
Why American sports continue to grow in popularity in the UK
Jul 8, 2021 — In a survey of 2,032 sports fans in the UK, conducted by the Good Form Group, a whopping 94% said they were aware of NFL games being played in the UK, compared to 54% …
Prince Philip car crash – a look back at what happened
9 April 2021. Michael Phillips. Follow @SW_Londoner. In 2019, Prince Philip was involved in a serious car crash near Sandringham House which he escaped unharmed. Witnesses told the …
South Asians are most underrepresented on UK TV, data reveals
Jun 29, 2022 — Follow @SW_Londoner. South Asians are the most underrepresented demographic on TV in the UK, data has revealed. In their fifth annual report, Diamond …
Five local stories to watch at the London Film Festival 2024
Oct 11, 2024 — The 20-minute film centres on their dad’s birthday celebrations, where their mum shows up uninvited. Part the festivals’ 2024 Shorts programme Family Ties, Trouble is Sarah …
Grenfell Tower deaths were avoidable, final report finds
Sep 4, 2024 — The Grenfell Tower Inquiry’s final report declared today that the blaze which claimed the lives of 72 people in 2017 was avoidable. Inquiry chairman Sir Martin Moore …
Croydon Council secures £6million improvement package to …
27 September 2024. Kasia Flisiuk. Follow @SW_Londoner. Croydon Council secured a £6million improvement package from developers Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) to help transform …