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SW London primary school showcases amazing art project led by artist and London Mum Honor Pinner

This morning Richmond MP Zac Goldsmith unveiled the amazing Phoenix Sculpture at East Sheen Primary School at the presence of proud children, parents and headteacher. The Phoenix Sculpture has been a very successful project led by London Mum Honor Pinner, artist in residence (East Sheen). The sculpture has been an amazing creative art project involving children in the design and making process.
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Singer Lemar counts down for Londoners as they ‘Step into the Night’ to give children in the UK and around the world a brighter future

Wednesday 21st September: Chart topping singer Lemar kicked off Barclays annual ‘Take One Small Step into the Night’ sponsored walk in style tonight, as up to one thousand Barclays employees, friends and members of the public put their best foot forward through the streets of the capital to raise funds to help transform the lives of children in the UK and around the world by giving them the…
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World leaders, Celebrities and mums sign up to say 'Healthworkers Count', but more must be done, says Save the Children

Gathered at the end of the second day of the UN General Assembly in New York, Christy Turlington Burns, 50 Cent, Jennifer Connelly, Dikembe Mutombo, Yvonne Chaka Chaka, Alexis Bledel, and influential bloggers @Dooce and @Christinemosler signed up to Save the Children’s campaign to save children’s lives by investing in healthworkers around the world. The support marks ‘positive steps…
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aachoo! Most of us will have a cold this winter, but do you know how to treat it?

NHS Choices reveals some of the myths around treating a cold and offers advice on how to get well quickly. According to NHS Choices, on average an adult can expect to catch a cold between two and four times a year, with more people suffering during the winter months. But do you know how best to treat a cold? Myths about cures for the common cold: · Vitamin C – according to NHS Choices…
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Size up your child’s BMI as they head back to school

New obesity figures spark call to action from NHS Choices. As children head back to school with lunch boxes and dinner money in hand, NHS Choices, the health information website for the NHS, is calling on parents to take a proactive approach to managing their child’s diet and weight. Parents can start by checking their child’s body mass index (BMI) at www.nhs.uk/bmi NHS Choices’ call to…
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WIN AN ANDY PAD WORTH £129

To win this amazing gadget, the ANDY PAD worth £129, please enter the answers to the questions below in our dedicated competition page https://www.londonmumsmagazine.com/competition-area by 20th November 2011. YOU NEED TO BE A REGISTERED MEMBER OF THE LONDON MUMS ORGANISATION TO WIN. IT’S FREE AND YOU CAN DO IT QUICKLY HERE https://www.londonmumsmagazine.com/wp-login.php?action=register…
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At the Mayor's office!

Earlier this week Mary from Work Your Way and I had an important meeting at the Mayor’s Office. What an exciting venue! Southbank is 100% my favourite place in the whole of London. Great place where to take kids too with lots of entertainment for the whole family and wonderful family friendly restaurants (Giraffe, Wagamama) and venues (BFI, Royal Festival Hall). Work Your Way Community and…
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Media Opportunity: your chance to be part of online parenting videos with Myleene Klass!!

TV production company Twofour Broadcast is looking for expectant mums for a series of online parenting videos with Myleene Klass. On the w/c 19th September we are filming “Mythbusters” around predicting the sex of your baby and for this we are looking for expectant mums who are at least 5 months pregnant and know the sex of their baby. We will be testing 3 top gender prediction methods…
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London School of Economics named best university in London

LSE IS LONDON’S TOP UNIVERSITY – IMPERIAL COLLEGE HAS THE MOST STUDENTS IN THE CAPITAL WITH GRADUATE LEVEL JOBS – GREENWICH EXCELS IN TEACHING EXCELLENCE SAYS STUDENTS – The Sunday Times University Guide 2012. The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) has been named the top university in London according to The Sunday Times University Guide 2012. Imperial…
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The Time Is Ripe For Confident Babies - Geminis rock!

I know this may sound a bit shallow and trivial but did you actually know that September is the month to conceive if you want your child to be the next Johnny Depp or Nicole Kidman? Geminis seem to dominate Hollywood royalty more than any other star sign and is the most common at Perform drama school. As i am a Gemini myself, i loved this story by Perform. Ancient astrological thinking states…
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