Tilgate Park Christmas Market Doubles in Size
Tilgate Park's Magical Christmas event near London expands its festive market this year. Enjoy free entry, Santa visits, craft stalls & zoo access. Open select dates in December.
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Frameless London's Christmas Elf Storytelling Sessions
Escape the Oxford Street crowds this Christmas. Frameless in Marble Arch hosts magical festive storytelling with Santa's elves, art-inspired tales & creative activities for families. Book now.
All Bar One's Festive Cocktails & Food Review
We review All Bar One's festive menu in Sheffield, featuring cocktails with Mallow & Marsh and Absolut Vodka, plus burgers and small plates. Find out what's worth ordering this Christmas.
Free Christmas events in London this weekend
Discover six completely free things to do in London this first December weekend, from lantern parades to festive bike rides and Christmas markets. Enjoy the season without spending a penny.
22 sustainable sequin-free party looks for Christmas
Ditch the plastic sequins this festive season. Discover 22 glamorous, eco-friendly party outfit alternatives, from velvet to tartan, that are kinder to the planet. Get inspired for a sustainable celebration.
25 Unusual Ways Brits Get Into the Christmas Spirit
Discover the quirky festive rituals of Guardian writers, from ice-skating at Hampton Court Palace to 'intermittent wrapping' and bizarre mermaid ornaments. Find your new Christmas tradition.
Iran sentences director Jafar Panahi to prison and travel ban
Acclaimed Iranian film-maker Jafar Panahi, 65, receives a one-year prison sentence and two-year travel ban for 'propaganda activities'. His lawyer confirms an appeal will be filed. Read the latest.
Free Festive Aperol Spritz Window Opens in Mayfair
Aperol brings a Florentine-style 'Festive Spritz Window' to London's Mayfair, offering free cocktails to shoppers from 2-4 December. Find the pop-up in St Christopher's Place.
London's Magical Christmas Cinema with Real Snow
Discover Backyard Cinema's festive wonderland in London Bridge. Experience an enchanted forest, live performances, and real snow before classic Christmas films. Book your magical cinema trip now!
Hampton Court Palace Ice Rink: A Festive Guide
Discover the enchanting outdoor ice rink at Hampton Court Palace for 2025. Experience ice skating with a Tudor palace backdrop, new ice sculptures, DJ sets, and festive food. Book your tickets now!
The Traitors Live Experience Opens in London
The hit BBC show comes to life in Covent Garden with immersive missions, mystery and deceit. Book tickets from £29.50 for this unique London night out.
Essential Weekend Reads: Free Birth to Beatles
Discover six compelling Guardian stories including Free Birth Society investigation, changing Beatles perceptions, and Britain's disappearing living rooms. Perfect weekend reading.
10 Unmissable London Christmas Deals 2025
Discover 10 exclusive London deals for Christmas 2025. Enjoy festive meals, luxury spa days, and unique experiences across the capital, all at incredible prices. Don't miss out!
London's Best Christmas Markets & Events for 2025
Discover the top Christmas markets in London for 2025, from Columbia Road to Spitalfields, plus festive dining, ice skating, and theatre. Your essential guide to December in the capital.
Seven Dials in Covent Garden goes car-free in December
Seven Dials in Covent Garden will be completely pedestrianised on December 6 for 'Festive Saturday'. Enjoy special discounts, pop-ups, and a community carol service. Plan your visit now!
Free London Weekend Events: November 28-30
Discover the top 6 free activities in London this weekend, from festive markets to the Tortilla Slap Championships. Enjoy a budget-friendly weekend without spending a penny.
Wallace & Gromit London exhibition announced for 2026
Discover 'Inside Aardman: Wallace & Gromit and Friends' at Young V&A. Explore 150+ puppets & interactive activities. Book your £11 tickets for Feb 26-Nov 15 2026.
Free Hot Chocolate in Central London This Winter
Get a complimentary hot chocolate in London's Fitzrovia this November and December. Discover festive workshops, gifts and experiences in the West End. Find dates and times here.
Share your UK winter activity tip to win £200
Got a favourite UK winter activity? Share your tip for a chance to win a £200 Coolstays voucher. Tom Hall of Lonely Planet will judge. Enter by 1 December.
London's Most Christmassy Pub Dazzles With Lights
The Churchill Arms in Kensington has unveiled its spectacular annual Christmas display, featuring 90 conifer trees and thousands of fairy lights. Discover this global attraction.
New Mexico Launches Universal Free Childcare
New Mexico becomes the first US state to offer free childcare for all families, a landmark victory achieved through years of grassroots campaigning by parents and teachers.
Meghan Markle's 'Bare-Faced' Cover Sparks Debate
Meghan Markle's makeup-free Harper's Bazaar cover hailed as 'brave', but for women with skin conditions like acne, the reality is different. Explore the double standard.
Best Non-Alcoholic Spirits for UK Drinkers
Discover Mark Diacono's top non-alcoholic spirits and cocktails for the festive season. From Mother Root to Sylva Labs, elevate your alcohol-free drinking experience.
Regent Street car-free festive day on 6 December
London's Regent Street transforms into a pedestrianised festive playground on Saturday 6 December with vintage buses, live entertainment, and exclusive shopping offers. Discover the full schedule and plan your visit.
Sky Garden's Christmas 2025: Festive Dining & Music
London's Sky Garden transforms into a winter wonderland with live music, Moët & Chandon cocktails, and sky-high festive menus. Book now for a glamorous Christmas celebration.
Free London weekend events: Jazz, lights & markets
Discover the top 6 free activities in London this weekend, from festive markets and jazz festivals to lantern processions. Your guide to a magical, cost-free November 21-23.
Analogue Christmas Gifts to Beat Digital Overload
Discover 15 screen-free Christmas gifts from Polaroid cameras to poetry diaries that help reclaim attention spans from digital addiction. Perfect for UK shoppers seeking analogue alternatives.
Activists' harassment convictions overturned
Two pro-Palestine activists have their convictions for harassing Labour MP Alex Davies-Jones overturned. Judge rules prosecution was not necessary. Read the full story.
Battlefield 6 Free Play Week Announced for UK
EA launches a free week for Battlefield 6 multiplayer from Nov 25. Play Conquest, Breakthrough & new Sabotage mode. Dive into the action now!
Regent Street Pedestrianised for Christmas Event
Regent Street will be traffic-free on December 6 for festive activities, including vintage bus experiences, entertainment, and shopping. Discover the Christmas magic in London!
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