The Lloyd’s building, City Of London also known as the “Inside-out building” completed in 1986. Highlights architectural Bowellism. Battersea Power station now sold to Malaysian developed to turn into residential apartments this iconic South West London landmark and decommissioned coal-fired power station is an evocative Grade II listed building. The Egypitan-esque building the famours Hoover…
Many of us take the buildings around us for granted. We pass them on a bus, work worship or live in them and sometimes never look into the complex subject of the designing placing and construction of them. But this book breaks the mould and makes us think! This handy sized book measuring 5 by 7…
MPs have backed Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan for the UK to leave the EU on 31 January 2020 by 358 votes to 234, a majority of 124, which now goes on to further scrutiny in Parliament. The bill would also ban an extension of the transition period –during which the UK is out of…
The Rise of Skywalker, the final film in the epic Star Wars had its debut screening in Hollywood. The plot details of Star Wars have been kept under wraps but director JJ Abrams has said the trio’s characters –Rey, Finn and Poe will be reunited on-screen after dividing in 2017’s The Last Jedi. Daisy…
Review of “33 Walks in London that you shouldn’t miss” by Nicola Perry. Photographs by Daniel Reiter. Anyone who lives in or visits London would love this book. I have read a few different chapters on walks and all of them are timed, contain photos, are directed and contain fully comprehensive details on what you…
Jo Jo Rabbit – a prizewinning film distributed by Fox searchlight Pictures The unmissable Jo Jo Rabbit will be In UK cinemas 3 Jan 2020. But here is some information to wet your palette for something to watch after the New Year! Starring Roman Griffith Davis, Gilby Griffin Davis and Hardy Griffin Davis, (JoJo Betzler)…
International Rights Advocates (IRA), a human rights group in class action lawsuit has claimed Apple, Google, Microsoft, Dell, and Tesla have all “aided and abetted” a supply chain for cobalt metal critical for smartphones and electric vehicles that forces children to work in dangerous conditions in the Democratic Republic of Congo. “Apple, Alphabet, Dell, Microsoft,…
UK Election Results Conservative 365 +47 Labour 203 -59 SNP …
A Fire broke out in a furniture factory in Delhi’s Kirari on Tuesday
The original Singapore Sling was invented at the Raffles Hotel Singapore over 104 years ago by Hainanese bartender Ngiam Tong Boom, when the etiquette dictated that Ladies could not consume alcohol in public. Cad’s Alley as first lovated at the main hotel entrance where tables were strategically placed next to one another, so that male…