Fitness & Health

Keeping pets calm during fireworks

With Bonfire Night and New Year’s Eve on the horizon, fireworks season can be stressful for pets. Emma Hammett, first aid expert at London Mums Magazine and director of First Aid for Life, shares her top strategies to help keep your pets calm and comfortable during this time. Set Up a Safe Space One of the best ways to reduce anxiety for pets during fireworks is by creating a secure space where…
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Christmas in London: A festive fruitcake of lights, markets and magic

Spending Christmas in London is like biting into a slice of holiday cake – or, let’s say, a giant fruit-laden panettone. It’s bright, packed with ingredients, and has a few curious flavours that, somehow, just work. Here’s why London is one-of-a-kind at Christmas and deserves to be experienced in all its festive glory. This article is available in Italian at the bottom of this page.
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Movies

Film review: Paddington in Peru

Paddington is back, and for London Mums, it’s simply Paddingtacular!Paddington in Peru is the best family film of the year! 10/10. The story It’s been a long wait – seven years since our favourite bear’s last cinematic outing – but Paddington in Peru is worth every minute. This time, the beloved bear travels to his roots in Peru, alongside the Brown family, to visit Aunt…
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Great Outdoors

Richmond Blooms with Remembrance: Be Richmond and The Poppy Factory Honour 100 Years of Service

This year, Be Richmond has joined forces with The Poppy Factory to honour over a century of dedicated service to the veteran community with their ‘Be Remembered’ campaign, an initiative designed to celebrate the inspiring legacy of The Poppy Factory and the countless lives it has touched since its founding in 1922. A series of striking poppy installations have sprung up across Richmond town…
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Party tips

Creative birthday ideas to make your child's day unforgettable

Creating a memorable birthday celebration for your child doesn’t have to be complicated or costly. With a bit of creativity and thoughtful planning, you can organise an experience that your child and their friends will talk about for weeks. Here are twelve exciting creative birthday ideas to make your kids’ celebration unforgettable. 1. Choose the Perfect Venue for a Unique Experience The…
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Fashion & Beauty

Are medical aesthetic clinics the new normal in skincare?

As the beauty industry evolves, medical aesthetic clinics play a significant role in this transformation, bridging the gap between traditional skincare and advanced medical treatments. These clinics offer a variety of non-invasive treatments, catering to a diverse clientele seeking effective and less intrusive options. Amongst these treatments, HIFU treatment is one of the many treatments patients…
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Parenting Skills

What families should know about emotional changes after divorce

Divorce can be a tumultuous journey, not just for the couple involved but for the entire family unit. As relationships shift and new dynamics emerge, emotional changes are a natural part of the process. Families may find themselves navigating a roller-coaster of feelings, including sadness, anger, relief, and even guilt. Understanding these emotional changes is crucial for fostering a supportive…
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Celebrity Interviews

Gig Review: Noahfinnce ’s Halloween Special at Gibson Garage

Attending Noahfinnce ’s Halloween gig at Gibson Garage last night was like stepping into a livewire mosh pit of raw energy and rebellious spirit. For anyone nostalgic for the days of the Sex Pistols or Nirvana, yet keen on a fresh twist, this was a phenomenal show. Noahfinnce’s sound is a raucous blend of punk rock and grunge with a sharp, modern edge – like Everclear with a dash more bite.
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Great Indoors

A theatrical feast: Colonel Saab’s Mrs. Doubtfire Experience Menu in Holborn

Dining at Colonel Saab in Holborn is like stepping into a luxurious Indian haven where elegance meets culinary artistry. A place with an opulent atmosphere that feels both intimate and celebratory, Colonel Saab offers a vibrant immersion into Indian flavours and heritage. From chandeliers that cast a warm glow to vintage Indian decor and soft jazz that fills the air, every detail in the setting…
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Exhibition review: Drawing the Italian Renaissance at Buckingham Palace 

If you’re passionate about Italian art, Drawing the Italian Renaissance at The King’s Gallery in Buckingham Palace is a dream come true. Showcasing around 160 works by over 80 artists, including celebrated masters like Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, as well as talents from my hometown of Bologna like the Carracci brothers and Pellegrino Tibaldi, this exhibition offers…
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