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18 September 2026

I was shocked to discover my child's play is taxed - please sign the petition

Dear London Mums, I need to share something with you that has genuinely upset me and I hope it will move you to action too. When my son was very young, I spent countless rainy London days at indoor play centres. Like so many of you, I bundled him into the buggy, dodged the drizzle, and found sanctuary in those bright, noisy, wonderful spaces where he could run, climb, explore and just be a…

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23 June 2026

Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern: A must-see exhibition - Review

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13 August 2026

A journey through psychosis: one woman’s story of healing, hope and the simulation theory

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20 May 2026

Battersea Power Station Chimney Lift London: Best view of the capital (and the kids will love it too)

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21 July 2026

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20 May 2026

Battersea Power Station Chimney Lift London: Best view of the capital (and the kids will love it too)

I’ve seen London from the Shard. I’ve dangled in a pod on the London Eye. I’ve peered out of skyscrapers that made my ears pop. But…

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I was shocked to discover my child's play is taxed - please sign the petition

18 September 2026

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12 March 2026

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A new way to celebrate your body: The female entrepreneur turning precious moments into 3D Art

13 January 2026

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Frida Kahlo at Tate Modern: A must-see exhibition - Review

23 June 2026

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Escape the school run: One man’s hilarious journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway

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A journey through psychosis: one woman’s story of healing, hope and the simulation theory

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26 October 2026

Little Monsters Breakfast at Hard Rock Cafe London: Our review

There are two kinds of Halloween family events. The first involves queuing in the cold, a slightly sad pumpkin, and a plastic cup of squash. The second involves unlimited pancakes, a face-painting station, and a witch so good that twenty children sat utterly spellbound while…

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26 October 2026

7 Best decaf coffee brands for people who want flavour without the caffeine

If you think decaf can’t be good coffee, you’re working from old evidence. For years it was an afterthought. Lower-grade beans, caffeine stripped out with little attention to flavor, then roasted dark to keep things consistent on the shelf. If your idea of decaf…

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25 October 2026

15 Funny years with Tom Gates: Why Liz Pichon's doodles still mean the world to my family

Last week I put on something slightly very rock and roll and headed to Hays Gallery for a party. Not just any party: a 15th birthday party for Tom Gates, the boy with the doodled homework diary who has been making children (and their parents) laugh for a decade and a half.

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24 October 2026

The Secret Sax Party: Why this Soho night out is London's best-kept secret (and I know as I've been three times)

Dear London Mums, put down the half-term permission slips and listen, because I’m about to let you in on something I’ve been quietly guarding for a while. There’s a night out in Soho that I’ve now been to three times. And every single time…

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23 October 2026

Chelsea Winter village & illuminations: What to expect from the 2026 Light Trail

Tme to talk Christmas. Yes, I know it’s October. No, I’m not sorry. Because tickets for one of the sparkliest family outings of the season have just gone on sale, and this one’s worth getting in early for. Chelsea Winter Village &amp…

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22 October 2026

Literary London: Where to walk and pretend you're in a novel

After my last piece on Rock London where I dragged you through the capital’s musical landmarks and probably made you crave a leather jacket, I thought I’d swap the guitar picks for library cards. Now it’s time to show you literary London, London for…