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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
Students and Deputy Mayor Bramble

Over 500 schools have signed up for Hackney’s Black History curriculum

Posted on Dec 3, 2020Dec 11, 2020 by Mio Matsui
More than 500 schools across the UK have signed up for Hackney's Diverse Curriculum in just one month.  “Hackney's Diverse...Read More

Historic pub in Greenwich protests against fine for breaching lockdown restrictions

Posted on Nov 30, 2020Dec 3, 2020 by Mio Matsui
The Trafalgar Tavern pub on the Thames in Greenwich voiced their outrage after being fined £1000 by the Metropolitan Police...Read More

New exhibition in Greenwich uncovers the hidden history of Black British mariners

Posted on Nov 27, 2020 by Mio Matsui
[caption id="attachment_1747" align="aligncenter" width="1162"] John Simmonds, a veteran of the Battle of Trafalgar and Black Greenwich Pensioner (c.1784-1858). (Image credit:...Read More

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