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The Polar Express ™ Tram Ride is coming to Seaton Tramway on selected dates through November & December! Families can take a once in a lifetime trip on a magical tram ride to Santa’s home at the North Pole in one of the specially decorated single deck tramcars. Passengers are encouraged to travel in their favourite pyjamas whilst they enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, a delicious treat and admire the awesome lights of the North Pole. Get off at the North Pole and meet the elves and discover whether you have been naughty or nice at the naughty detector. All passengers will meet Santa and receive “the first gift of Christmas” from the big man himself – A Silver Sleigh Bell. Upon the return journey you will be able to enjoy singing along to Christmas carols. For the grown-up kids too, this is a trip down memory lane to a traditional Christmas of old. Tickets are now on sale . There are only a limited number of seats and tickets sell out fast. To avoid disappointment, please book your plac...

The Polar Express™ Tram Ride is coming to Seaton Tramway on selected dates through November & December! Families can take a once in a lifetime trip on a magical tram ride to Santa’s home at the North Pole in one of the specially decorated single deck tramcars. Passengers are encouraged to travel in their favourite pyjamas whilst they enjoy a cup of hot chocolate, a delicious treat and admire the awesome lights of the North Pole. Get off at the North Pole and meet the elves and discover whether you have been naughty or nice at the naughty detector. All passengers will meet Santa and receive “the first gift of Christmas” from the big man himself – A Silver Sleigh Bell. Upon the return journey you will be able to enjoy singing along to Christmas carols. For the grown-up kids too, this is a trip down memory lane to a traditional Christmas of old. Tickets are now on sale. There are only a limited number of seats and tickets sell out fast. To avoid disappointment, please book your place ...

The journey of learning is a profound one, filled with challenges, growth, and ultimately, success. This journey has recently come to a triumphant conclusion for the students of WhatsOn IT Academy's WordPress Theme Customization – Full Course. Their dedication, hard work, and determination have been nothing short of inspiring, and it was with great pride that we celebrated their achievements. Honoring Success On Friday, September 27, 2024, at 4:00 PM, WhatsOn IT Academy held a grand Certificate Ceremony to honor the successful completion of the WordPress Theme Customization – Full Course. This event was not just a celebration of the end of a program, but a celebration of the incredible journey our students embarked on with WhatsOn IT Academy. Special Guests We were privileged to have VIP Jamal Naser Khan and Special Guest Advt. Akram grace the occasion. Their presence added immense value to the event, underlining the community's support for our students. Our Star Student, Shakh...

Explore London’s top dining and entertainment offers, from Atul Kochhar's regional Indian brunch at Kanishka, to New York-style bites at Elaine’s in Covent Garden, and lively cabaret at 100 Wardour Street’s Marquee Cabaret. Discover unforgettable experiences with curated meals and shows in London's most exciting venues. Kanishka by Atul Kochhar offers eight courses, including a main course and dessert, for £40. Kanishka, a Pan-Indian restaurant in Mayfair by renowned chef Atul Kochhar, has launched an innovative brunch menu inspired by India's regional flavors. Highlights include Khari Paneer Tikka, Malai Broccoli, and Nimbu Mirchi Chicken Tikka, showcasing tastes from Punjab, Kerala, Kolkata, and more. Enjoy eight sharing dishes, a main course, and a dessert platter, and pair it all with a refreshing welcome cocktail and optional two hours of bottomless wine or beer. Highlights - Choose eight unique sharing dishes, one main course, and a dessert platter at Kanishka in Mayf...

Diwali, the vibrant festival of lights, is a celebration that resonates with joy, togetherness, and the triumph of good over evil. As communities around the world prepare to partake in this cherished tradition, it is essential to consider the environmental impact of our festivities. This article delves into the essence of Diwali, its rich customs, and how we can celebrate this occasion sustainably in 2024, ensuring that the brilliance of the festival shines brightly for generations to come. What Is Diwali? Diwali, also referred to as Divali or Deepavali, signifies the victory of light over darkness and knowledge over ignorance. The name is derived from the Sanskrit term dipavali, meaning "row of lights." During this festival, homes and streets are adorned with an array of candles and clay lamps, known as diyas, creating a breathtaking spectacle against the night sky. Who Celebrates Diwali? Primarily observed by followers of Hinduism, Sikhism, and Jainism, Diwali has transcend...

The world of music continues to churn out new releases and exciting announcements. This week, we've got news from THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS, Sohodolls, Sam Amidon, and Artificial Funk. Dive into the latest happenings and discover your next sonic obsession. THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS release incredible new live album "Beast Of Horns"! A mini album of music from the American rock legends, I am genuinely impressed with it so far. Beast of Horns does have some good songs on there, a little bit of humour added into the mix but there's something in there for all  Listen  https://open.spotify.com/album/51zJvHytPVUaZkMz0W6a8X?si=yGPXPTbXTr2sKrbjpUb2Aw The band return to the UK in November for ‘An Evening With They Might Be Giants: Flood, BOOK and Beyond’ 2024 UK Tour! Tickets + dates available here UK Tour Dates: - Nov 1 Southampton, England - Nov 2 Cambridge, England (sold out) - Nov 3 London, England - Nov 5 Glasgow, Scotland (sold out) - Nov 6 Newcastle, England (sold out) - Nov 8 Be...

Welcome to Mall Galleries, the premier contemporary art gallery in London dedicated to figurative art. Located between the iconic Buckingham Palace and Trafalgar Square, we empower artists through a diverse not-for-profit programme that includes exhibitions, events, prizes, and awards. Discover the Federation of British Artists (FBA) Founded in 1961, the Federation of British Artists (FBA) is a collective of nine prestigious art societies, each specializing in different aspects of contemporary figurative art. Our gallery features work from renowned societies such as the Royal Society of British Artists, New English Art Club, and Royal Institute of Oil Painters. Join us to explore the incredible diversity of artistic expression in London’s vibrant art community. A Platform for All Artists At Mall Galleries, we believe in inclusivity and the celebration of talent. Our open exhibitions provide an essential platform for talented artists of all backgrounds to showcase their work alongside e...

Savor London’s top autumn offer at Saucy Bast*rds, where Michelin-trained chef Zeus Ioannou crafts indulgent smash burgers, crispy wings, and plant-based delights. Enjoy bottomless drinks paired with gourmet burgers or wings, all for just £14.95. Don’t miss this limited-time pop-up for a delicious dining experience this season! Saucy Bast*rds offers bottomless beers, burgers or wings, and cocktails starting at £14.95. Saucy Bast*rds is cooking up some of the most indulgent smash burgers in London, created by Michelin-trained chef Zeus Ioannou and his team. With bold flavors and creative ingredients, their menu includes smash beef patties, chicken burgers, and plant-based options. You can also go bottomless with crispy wings, paired with one of their signature cocktails. Highlights - Choose between a burger with bottomless cocktails or beer or bottomless crispy fried chicken wings with dipping sauces and a drink. - Exclusive Time Out prices available for one month only! - Burgers crafte...

This week brings a fresh wave of music from both established and upcoming artists. We've got dance-worthy tracks, heart-wrenching ballads, and even a touch of Halloween spirit. Let's dive into what you should be listening to this week. LLOREN captures the raw, transformative energy of chasing dreams in the heart of LA with new single! Lloren has definitely set something of a scene here, and it's not one that requires visuals, just your ears. Last Star gradually builds itself up layer by layer before finally giving it the all. A great song, already looking forward to the video  Listen - Last Star in LA https://open.spotify.com/track/6py2lyAW3CFq1CIbfY4tEX?si=26883202c5db453e Live out all that you are with Veronica D'Souza's interpretive dance video for "Peaches In My Halo" Whilst I wouldn't go as to say that it oozes originality what I will say is that it makes great reference to the Tarantino classic Kill Bill and works by Kate Bush. I will say that it...

Discover London’s best autumn offers, from indulgent dining experiences to comedy nights and luxury salon treatments. Enjoy gourmet burgers with craft beers, signature cocktails at cozy brasseries, and top-tier blowouts at premium salons—all at discounted prices. Treat yourself to these seasonal deals and make the most of your time in the city. Try unique drinks at My Place Brasserie for £15 while you dine. My Place invites you to feel right at home! Since its opening in July 2024, this brasserie has been offering a cozy atmosphere and a delicious menu. From their signature smash burgers to creative dishes like Curry Mango Toast, you'll be spoiled for choice. Pair your meal with a variety of signature cocktails, such as the Lychee Martini or the refreshing Blackberry Blush. Whether you’re craving comfort food or something new, My Place has something for everyone! Highlights - Choose from the following options: - A side with two cocktails - A side and main with a cocktail - A side, ...

This week is packed with new music releases from a variety of artists, including Dead Chic, THEY MIGHT BE GIANTS, BERRIES, The Ocelots, and more! Get ready to discover your new favorite song or album. DEAD CHIC tease forthcoming debut album with powerful, luminous and epic 'Fortune'! Straight from the beginning Fortune just has that edge and strength to it and the coarse vocals burst through. It's like a burst of energy that just cannot be contained. The raspiness sweeps straight through  Listen 'Fortune' https://open.spotify.com/track/309ebGLU8IFokDjlcDdHgV?si=6f535c29eb5e4c60 "Fortune” is out now Debut Dead Chic album “Serenades & Damnation” is out 8th November 2024. Dead Chic will perform an acoustic duo showcase at Rough Trade West on 12th November at 5pm. Phonseca return to tease sophomore album with pulsating synth-pop epic 'Staring At The Sea'! A good video and enjoyable to watch to. Just a straight up recording of the duo themselves and no-o...

If You Thought Just One Wasn't a Big Deal, Guess Again  Go back over a decade ago a story similar to this happened, it was in London but it didn't end being known in the papers. Nor did it end up on any TV news bulletin. Canadian rock singer just so happened to be shooting a music video for one of his latest songs at the time.  That was now, but let's go back to over ten years ago to then. Mental Health Campaigner/Producer/Writer Jonny Benjamin, who has since spoken openly about his struggles living with Paranoid Schizophrenia was about to go to an extreme length so as to end his trauma. It was a simple act of kindness from a stranger who helped him from doing what he was about to do. This gradually led to the Find Mike campaign where to went on a big nationwide. In both instances it was a simple act of one person showing kindness that helped change the situation. A little bit of tea and sympathy went a long way and helped two people to realise that their traumatic situatio...

Get ready for a season of indulgence, fun, and savings with these incredible offers around London. Whether you're up for a Halloween-themed brunch with bottomless drinks, enjoying a luxurious salon day, or experiencing authentic Italian cuisine, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on these exclusive discounts and make the most of London's vibrant scene this autumn! Save 30% off The Skinny Kitchen's Halloween Brunch. Prepare for a ghoulishly fun experience with The Skinny Kitchen’s Halloween Fabulous Brunch! This immersive event combines live music, resident DJs, and Halloween-themed surprises, all while you indulge in 90 minutes of bottomless drinks and a two-course meal. Whether you’re ready to dress up in your spookiest attire or keep it casual, this brunch promises plenty of thrills! Highlights - Three hours of Halloween fun with two courses. - Bottomless drinks for 90 minutes, including Prosecco, bottled Peroni, and cocktails. - Save £20 on this spook...

Geordie Greep of black midi drops his electrifying new single "Blues," blending rock and dance vibes with classic blues. Check out the vibrant live video from TV Eye in New York and don’t miss his upcoming tour dates to experience the magic live! Geordie Greep (of black midi) shares new single 'Blues’ from forthcoming album 'The New Sound' (out now) + share new live video filmed at TV Eye in New York a couple of weeks ago If you've ever wanted to know what a Blues song with singing and rich bass that are equally as fast sounds like and just so happen to be a Blues fan then you're probably going to like this track. Ironically also called Blues. I openly confess that even though I'm not much of a fan of Blues this rock/dance-esque sounding track gets my vote. Live Video of ‘Blues’ filmed at TV Eye https://youtu.be/gNGlbB4Gbyo New Single ‘Blues’ FORTHCOMING TOUR DATES - Fri-Oct-4 – London, ICA – SOLD OUT - Sat-Oct-5 - London, ICA – SOLD OUT - Sun-Oct-6- L...

Durga Puja, a vibrant Hindu festival, is a spectacle of colors, music, and devotion. This grand festival, celebrated predominantly by the Bengali community, is a time of immense joy, devotion, and cultural richness. This year, the festivities are set to unfold in a grand manner, captivating devotees and visitors alike. The festival is marked by key dates and celebrations, starting with Mahalaya, the prelude to Durga Puja, and ending with Vijaya Dashami, symbolizing the return of Goddess Durga to her divine abode. The period in between is filled with various rituals and celebrations, each day having its own significance and traditions. Durga Puja Key Dates and Celebrations: - Mahasashthi, Wednesday, October 9th: The invocation of Goddess Durga and the lighting of the eternal flame. - Mahasaptami, Thursday, October 10th: The worship of the seven sisters of Durga. - Mahashtami Friday, October 11th: The culmination of the festival, celebrating Durga's victory over Mahishasura. - Mahana...

Explore some of the best offers in London, from exquisite dining options to seasonal adventures and unforgettable events. Whether you're craving authentic Italian cuisine, seeking family-friendly autumn activities, or ready to celebrate Oktoberfest in style, these exclusive deals guarantee a memorable experience. Don't miss out on the chance to enjoy London's vibrant scene at unbeatable prices! Sotto Cucina & Bar: Get a starter, a main course, and an aperitivo beverage for £23. Step into Sotto Cucina & Bar for a culinary journey through Sicily in East London. The menu celebrates traditional Mediterranean recipes with modern twists. Whether you're indulging in their Spaghetti Aglio E Olio Ca’Muddica or enjoying a classic Cotoletta Di Pollo, each dish promises to transport you to the heart of Italy. Complete the experience with one of their expertly crafted cocktails like the Fiorire Spritz or Vita Tropicale. Highlights - Italian Cuisine in Whitechapel: Experience...