London Calling – Power to the people
Battersea in South West London is famous for lots of things. There is a beautiful riverside park with a wonderful Buddhist Peace Pagoda; nearby is the school at which the
London Calling – Enjoy the City and the season
Let it snow! Christmas cards famously depict the sights of London, like Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament, in a snowy, seasonal setting, but, in truth, snow in London
London Calling – The Seven Noses of Soho!
If I told you to go to Soho and keep a look out for prominent appendages, noses are probably not the first thing that come to mind, but if you
London Calling – London people
One of the most interesting things about London is the huge diversity of people who call it home. Astonishingly, the population of the UK capital is now just under nine
London Calling – HM The Queen and London
The Nation wept when the Kingdom’s longest serving Monarch died earlier this month. Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II died on September 8, 2022. Her reign of 70 years, 214 days
London Calling – The fascinating story of The Krays
A walk on the wild side Public transport in London is perhaps the best in the world, but driving has increasingly become almost impossible to contemplate for most people, with
London Calling – Prince William, summer festivals and exotic animals
The People’s Prince After all the excitement of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, it might have been an excuse for some time off for the Royals but not so for second-in-line
London Calling β more fascinating stories
Once again this month, London Calling has returned to the ever-popular COLIN BAINBRIDGE for another batch of fascinating stories linked to the amazing history of the UK capital. Enjoy!
London Calling: from river race to digital art and phone boxes!
Messing about on the river For nearly 200 years, Cambridge University Boat Club and Oxford University Boat Club have battled the cold, tidal Thames on the world-famous Boat Race of
The amazing history of the UK capital
Once again this month, London Calling has returned to the ever-popular COLIN BAINBRIDGE for another batch of fascinating stories linked to the amazing history of the UK capital. Enjoy! Digging