London Organisations
We started in 1948 as Alderley and Wilmslow Amateur Operatic Society, but have grown over the years and now focus on...
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25 Coare Street Macclesfield Cheshire SK10 1DN
The Harley'n'Dutch Band are a 6 piece vocal harmony cover band based in the Northwich comprising of a lead...
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Founded in 2015, Chapel Arts is a small charity and was formed to encourage the development of a broad range of arts in...
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64 Horse Fair Avenue
Chapel-en-le-Frith
High Peak SK23 9SF
Wonder arts is a charity and arts organisation creating wonderfully unique experiences for over 50,000 children, young...
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9A Haydock Street
St Helens WA10 1DD
Artist - Creating art to brighten your mood as well as your home! My style is bright and dreamy, spiked with.....
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St Helens, Merseyside WA10 2BS
Catalyst is a hands-on science discovery centre and museum based in Cheshire. We make science accessible and fun for.....
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Catalyst Science Discovery Centre and Museum
Mersey Road, Widnes, Cheshire WA8 0DF
The society was founded in 1990 with the aim of promoting the performance of classical music in Middlewich...
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Middlewich Community Centre,
Middlewich,
Cheshire CW10 9BX
Lighthouse Tai Chi® was established in 2010 with the aim of bringing the health, fitness and well-being benefits of tai...
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14 Westbourne Avenue
Burnley
Lancashire BB11 4DG
Glass studio is based in Cheshire producing bespoke glass sculpture, mirrors & architectural wall panels...
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Fields Farm
Wimboldsley
Cheshire CW10 0LZ
NeuroMuscular Centre is a charity based in Winsford, Cheshire, providing essential services and specialist advice for...
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NeuroMuscular Centre
Woodford Lane West
Winsford
Cheshire CW7 4EH
The Hepworth band is a village brass band located close to the town of Holmfirth in the Holme Valley of West Yorkshire...
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The Bandroom, Dobroyd Mills, Jackson Bridge, Holmfirth HD9 1AF
The Halifax Playhouse, a Grade II listed building, is owned and volunteer run by the Halifax Thespians and is a venue...
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Halifax Playhouse, King Cross Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2SH
Things to do around London
London, the vibrant capital of the United Kingdom, offers an abundance of activities for a memorable day out. Whether you're a local or a visitor, there's something for everyone in this bustling metropolis. Let's explore some of the best things to do in London:
1. Visit London's Markets:
- London has a plethora of markets, each with its own unique vibe. Here are some must-visit options:
- Old Spitalfields Market: Located in east central London, it offers vintage clothing, handmade accessories, worldly foods, and novel art.
- Camden Market: Perfect for rockers and music lovers, it's known for leather jackets, vegan lunch options, and piercings.
- Portobello Market: Notting Hill's colorful houses and unique items make it a popular spot for photographers.
- Borough Market: London's premium food market with a variety of delicious treats, from coffee to fresh farm produce.
2. Explore Arty and Architectural Gems:
- Even if you're not religious, visiting London's churches is a treat. Explore historic architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Some notable ones include:
- St. Paul's Cathedral: Climb to the top for panoramic views of the city.
- Westminster Abbey: A UNESCO World Heritage Site with centuries of history.
- St. Martin-in-the-Fields: Attend a classical music concert or enjoy a meal at its crypt cafe.
- Southwark Cathedral: A hidden gem near Borough Market.
- Temple Church: Known for its round nave and medieval origins.
3. Enjoy the Outdoors:
- London has beautiful green spaces and outdoor activities:
- Hyde Park: Stroll by the Serpentine, rent a rowboat, or have a picnic.
- Regent's Park: Visit the Queen Mary's Rose Garden and the London Zoo.
- Richmond Park: Spot deer and enjoy the vast open space.
- Hampstead Heath: Explore the heathland, swim in the ponds, and take in the skyline views.
- Thames River Walk: Follow the Thames Path for scenic riverside views.
4. Quirky and Fun Activities:
- London offers plenty of unique experiences:
- Shuffleboarding: Try shuffleboard at venues like The London Shuffle Club.
- Escape Rooms: Solve puzzles and unravel mysteries at various escape room locations.
- Weird Experiences: From immersive theater to unusual dining, London has it all.
- Electronic Darts: Play darts with a modern twist at Flight Club.
- Go Karting: Race around indoor tracks at TeamSport Karting.
- Virtual Reality Experiences: Try VR gaming or immersive storytelling at Otherworld³.
5. Day Trips from London:
- If you have more time, consider day trips to nearby destinations:
- Windsor: Visit Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world.
- Greenwich: Explore the Royal Observatory, the Cutty Sark, and the Maritime Museum.
- Oxford: Discover the famous university city and its historic colleges.
- Cambridge: Explore the picturesque colleges and punting on the River Cam.
- Brighton: Enjoy the beach, the Royal Pavilion, and the quirky Lanes.
Remember to check opening hours and any booking requirements for these attractions. Whether you're interested in culture, outdoor adventures, or quirky experiences, London promises an unforgettable day out!
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