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Vox Pop: Has the rising cost of living affected the upcoming Christmas plans?

Posted on Dec 6, 2022Dec 6, 2022 by Yijia Wu
Photo by Yijia Wu From travel, presents, celebratory parties and family visits, Christmas is often an expensive time of year....Read More

Christmas lights won’t shine as usual this year: consumption will be cut to save energy (and money)

Posted on Nov 18, 2022Dec 7, 2022 by Martina Gramazio
(Photo Credit: Martina Gramazio) Different schedules and bulb materials have been established to face the energy crisis in London. With...Read More

London’s Grosvenor square lit up this Christmas

Posted on Dec 14, 2021 by Khushi Jain
Grosvenor Square Garden is illuminated with thousands of roses in remembrance of the loved ones who they lost over the...Read More
Picture of the packaging of a vegan turkey, cranberry and stuffing toastie from Costa.

Raven’s Guide: The Twelve Sandwiches of Christmas  

Posted on Dec 8, 2021Dec 9, 2021 by Kathryn Dalziel
Listen, we get it. It’s cold, it’s dark, and everyone’s on strike. The pandemic rages on and your Spotify Wrapped was a bigger...Read More

Two more London Omnicron cases confirmed

Posted on Dec 1, 2021Dec 1, 2021 by Ananya Rao
Two new cases of the Omicron coronavirus variant have been detected in London. The UK government announced new measures from yesterday to prevent the spread of...Read More
A black Friday sign in a shopfront

Black Friday or whack Friday?

Posted on Nov 25, 2021Nov 29, 2021 by Ricki-Lee Abrams
It’s no secret that we Brits love to hate American culture permeating into our everyday lives. From lexicons and libations...Read More

London’s Christmas marmite: The magical return of Winter Wonderland

Posted on Nov 19, 2021Nov 29, 2021 by Ananya Rao
After being put on hiatus because of Covid-19 last year, Winter Wonderland is coming back to Hyde Park in all...Read More

Raven’s Top Christmas Films

Posted on Dec 20, 2020Nov 12, 2021 by Adam Perry
  With Christmas around the corner, Raven has been voting on our top Christmas films to watch over this holiday...Read More
Advent Windows

Greenwich’s Advent Windows brings more “Christmassy” feeling

Posted on Dec 18, 2020 by Mio Matsui
The Advent Windows event in Greenwich has become an annual Christmas tradition for locals and in its 14th year it...Read More
Christmas tree pop up shop

Christmas tree sales soar as public hungers for a traditional Christmas

Posted on Dec 11, 2020Dec 14, 2020 by Mio Matsui
UK Christmas tree growers report a booming trade this year, compared to Christmases past.  UK farmers usually sell between six...Read More

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