What's on this week
Paddington
October 21, 2019Halloween Pirate Treasure Hunt aboard GoBoat, Merchant Square, Paddington, London, England, W2 1AS; 25th October - 31st October; from £11 per person
London, October 2019: A pirate treasure hunt will be taking place on the Regent’s Canal to celebrate Halloween. Starting at Paddington Basin, Read more →
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London Zoo (ZSL)
October 21, 2019Family Halloween Fun, London Zoo, Outer Circle, Regents Park, London, England, NW1 4RY; 19th October - 27th October; from £23.50
Family-friendly Halloween-themed activities return to ZSL London Zoo this half term (19-27 October 2019). Celebrating the more gruesome side of Read more →
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Serpentine Galleries
October 16, 2019Albert Oehlen at Serpentine Gallery, Kensington Gardens, London, W2; until 2nd Feb 2020; free
Albert Oehlen (b. 1954, Krefeld, Germany) has been a key figure in contemporary art since the 1980s. By bringing together abstract, Read more →
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Lyric Hammersmith
October 15, 2019The Playboy of the Western World; Lyric Hammersmith, Lyric Square, King St, London W6 0QL, 08 Oct - 02 Nov; from £12
Pegeen is fed up. She’s not getting younger and is desperate to escape the confines of a life stuck in Read more →
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Royal Court Theatre
October 15, 2019Glass. Kill. Bluebeard. Imp.; 5 Sloane Square, London, SW1; Wed 18 Sep - Sat 12 Oct 2019; from £12
A girl made of glass. Gods and murders. A serial killer’s friends. And a secret in a bottle. Four stories Read more →
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Kew Gardens
October 9, 2019Kew, Surrey, TW9; 15 August to 26 October 2019: Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday; 7.30pm-10.30pm (last entry to Gardens at 9pm); Adult £18 & Member Adult £12
Experience Dale Chihuly’s breath-taking glass artworks as the sun sets across Kew Gardens. Illuminated under the evening sky, Chihuly’s artworks Read more →
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Victoria and Albert Museum
October 9, 2019Tim Walker: Wonderful Things; V&A; Cromwell Road, London, SW7; until Sunday, 8 March 2020; £15
Experience the extraordinary creative process of one of the world’s most inventive photographers through his pictures, films, photographic sets, and Read more →
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Olympia
October 8, 2019VegFest UK; Olympia Grand, Olympia Way, Hammersmith Road, London, W14; Sat 27 Oct-Sun 28 Oct; from £8
With a formidable reputation as the last word in vegan experiences, VegfestUK is returning to London for their final outing Read more →
Independent Reviews
Check out our latest reviews:
- Katherine Brook tries pasta, pizza, and lemon meringue pie at Circolo Popolare a 'restaurant as big on aesthetics as it is on flavour'
- Elizabeth Bennett pays a visit to Meraki Bar, a secret cocktail lounge in Fitzrovia
- Beverley D'Silva finds the ultimate blend of style and substance when she trials the Roka London backpack
- Nicole Trilivas gives her skin a treat at Embassy of Beauty
- Beverley D’Silva falls for the Antiq Palace Hotel, a 'charming sanctuary filled with faded glamour' in Slovenia's capital, Ljubljana
West London Types
The Banker in the Country
Jasper has all the gear and no idea.
One summer when Jasper was fifteen he was sent to help out on his uncle’s farm. Percy didn’t have the heart to tell his sister her son was more trouble than he was worth.
But now Jasper’s regaling his new neighbours with tales of a childhood spent hunting, shooting and lambing ‘on the family farm’. He omits the time he forgot to … Read more →
Interviews
Enjoy our latest interviews:
- David Boddy, former Headmaster, grandfather of nine and now senior education consultant with home tutoring company, TUTOR DOCTOR, answers your questions on parenting...
- Beauty influencer, singer and founder of Castaway Beauty, CC Clarke, chats careers, wigs and her all-time best beauty hacks
- Ealing-based film maker Giorgio Guernier tells WLL about his new documentary, 'Suburban Steps to Rockland: The Story of The Ealing Club'
