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Where’s Me Jumper?
January 4, 2012If you’re anything like us you’ll be of the school of thought that a novelty jumper isn’t just for Christmas, it’s for all year round too so imagine our excitement when we heard about bespoke knitwear company, Wheresmejumper.co.uk. The way it works is pretty simple, all you have to do is send them your measurement as … read more»
Empty London On Christmas Morning
December 30, 2011Ian (we’re guessing his name is Ian as that is the name of his blog – Ian Visits) got up early on Christmas morning and went around London photographing how it looks, a site it seems that none of us would have seen, as no one was out. It seems that before 10am on Christmas morning London is deserted, and these pictures prove it. … read more»
Boris Bikes Break Record Xmas Day
December 28, 2011On Christmas Day just gone the Boris Bikes were out in force it has been reported. The number of bikes used on Jesus’s Birthday broke the record in London so far. The greatest number of simultaneous bike hires since the scheme’s inception. A strange one really as we thought that most people were sat in their PJs stuffing their faces … read more»
Christmas Eve In London
December 24, 2011If you are one of those people still in London for Christmas, when everything has got that little bit quieter as many go off to visit relatives and what not then you’ll be wanting to know what you can do to entertain yourself until Santa comes. Hey, you may even stay up long enough to catch him winging his way across the sky like in all … read more»
Be Festive At Work
December 24, 2011If you are still stuck at work then we have something to pass your time, DIY paper Christmas trees. We are not totally sure where these images have originated from so if anyone recognises them then please do comment. But the gist of it is, get an old book, paper file, load of documents that you don’t think you need and a spike and cut … read more»
London Xmas Travel: What’s Going On
December 24, 2011Tis the season to be jolly. To eat. To drink. To experience more travel chaos than at any other time of the year. With strikes planned for Boxing Day, overground closures, traffic on the roads and some bus routes being disrupted we thought it was time to look at how the London’s Christmas travel situation is going to affect you. The … read more»
Little Drummer Boy, Crosby & Bowie
December 24, 2011It’s Christmas Eve and it’s time for a classic, Little Drummer Boy, Peace on Earth as sung beautifully and timelessly by Bing Crosby and David Bowie. Merry Christmas, every one. … read more»
Westfield’s Late Night Shopping
December 22, 2011Westfield Stratford and Westfield Shepherds Bush are taking the term, late night shopping, to a new level tonight and tomorrow with stores staying open until midnight to help last minute Christmas shoppers. Today and tomorrow (23rd December) Westfield will open its doors at 9am and keep them that way until midnight all the while offering … read more»
More Free Wrapping Paper
December 22, 2011A few days ago we told you that all of this week The Guardian are giving away free wrapping paper by some of the UKs best artists and today it’s the turn of Gillian Wearing. Wearing’s effort pays homage to old paintings and the 1970s Milk Tray chocolate boxes and will be perfect for you if you’re anything like us and have … read more»
Tatty Devine Get Festive
December 21, 2011Tis the season to be jolly and tis also the season to wear as much glittery, festive themed jewellery as you can possibly handle and luckily for us Tatty Devine have got it sorted. While having a flick through their website we stumbled across several Christmas appropriate pieces to brighten up our outfits and because we’re nice and … read more»