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Exclusive! Catching up with iconic flamboyant Slade guitarist Dave Hill ahead of their London gig

If the name Slade does not resonate with you, their songs certainly will. 45 Years since the release ‘Merry Christmas Everybody’ Slade will play in London at ULU (London University) on 21 December 2018 and I am so thrilled to attend this gig, because Slade, like many bands from the Sixties and Seventies, are absolutely incredible live. I have caught up with their flamboyant talented guitarist…
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Exclusive! Iconic 80s singer Paul Young talks his 35 years career, the No Parlez tour and his passion for cooking

Rosalba Costantini andI hit the road again today to meet a raising star in the firmament of contemporary country music, Liv Austen, at the first gig to launch her debut album. So we look back at other interviews with music icons including Paul Young and Zucchero from our latest print magazines.Everyone’s favourite 80’s crooner Paul Young is back on tour this Autumn, performing his…
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Highlights of The Sun: Living With Our Star exhibition at the Science Museum London

The Sun: Living With Our Star is the biggest exhibition about the Sun ever staged and now open at the Science Museum until6 May 2019. It’s the perfect place to get the kids to during half term holidays. Children and parents alike have the chance to learn more about the nine most surprising moments in the history of sunglasses, the art inspired by the year without summer, and how the…
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Space Shifters exhibition review: Art like you have never seen before

The Hayward Gallery’s new exhibition Space Shifters is open from todayuntil the 6th January 2019 and is an absolute MUST visit. The artwork represents works by 20 international and well-recognised artists such as Anish Kapoor, Yayoi Kusuma, Fred Eversley and Richard Wilson, who have brought to life the rooms in the gallery by using art to change or dislocate the visitor’s sense of…
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Discovering London: What’s under the city? 

I love London so much that I have made it my adoptive city for the past 20 years and counting. I love discovering London from the inside out. Last Spring I started exploring what is under the surface of the city by going on the fascinatingMail Rail tour. London town has a vast history that dates back to the Romans 2,000 years ago. These explorers chose to HQ the majority of their lives…
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Brompton Cemetery is a hidden gem and looks brand new after a face lift

A multi-million National Lottery-funded restoration hasjust unveiled hidden secrets of spectacular Brompton cemetery in West London. A few years ago London Mums got involved in supporting this project and it is now finally completed. I am delighted about this as I have often walked atBrompton Cemetery to think and relax. Don’t forget that it is the final resting place for…
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12,000 Years of Combat at Arundel Castle - 25 - 27 August 2018

The tented encampments of five renowned living history groups and many individual historical re-enactors will reflect over 12,000 years of local and Castle history with crafts, costume, and combat displays from the Stone Age to the Victorians – and almost everything in between! With a daily parade showcasing the different eras, visitors can spend bank holiday weekend immersed in history! Multi…
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