Competitions

WIN 1 OF 15 PLACES AT A CENTRAL LONDON FARM WITH AN EXCLUSIVE STORY TIME SESSION FEATURING ACTRESS TAMZIN OUTHWAITE

We have teamed up with Munch Bunch to celebrate the opening of the public vote for its annual story writing competition, Munch Time. This is the fifth year of the popular competition which encourages parents to put pen to paper and create wonderful tales featuring Munch the Cow and there have been more entries than ever! The judges have read each and every one and carefully selected a shortlist…
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South West London

Kids' football in SW London

Best football coach in London!!! This is what my son says all the time about his coach so here you go some info about his club in case you want your child to join. They are looking to join a local SW championship and are looking for new recruits. A bit about the Roehampton Rangers FC Club. RRFC is an independent, non-profit making club run by parents. We are affiliated to Surrey FA and play…
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Fitness & Health

CERVICAL SCREENING AWARENESS WEEK (9 - 15 June 2013): BASIC INFO ON PREVENTION

Women aged 25 to 49 are invited to attend for cervical screening every three years; those aged 50 to 64 are invited every five years. Recent figures have shown that 20% of women still do not attend their cervical screen. A cervical screening test or as it is more commonly known, a smear test, is a method of detecting abnormal (pre-cancerous) cells in the cervix in order to help prevent cervical…
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Recipes

Recipe: Banoffee pie

The Bon Appétit blog has concocted this brilliant banoffee pie recipe for me! Easy and unusual recipe to make for parties or picnics using pancakes. You would not expect that so your guests or kids will be surprised! Preparation 5 minutes Serves 2 Ingredients 1 pack Sweet Pancakes (we used Abra-ca-Debora Sweet Dutch Pancakes for this recipe) 150ml double cream? 1/2 small tin Carnation…
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Attractions

The 50 ultimate British locations for tree climbing & beyond

To celebrate the launch of its 2013 list of ‘50 things to do before you’re 11¾’ the National Trust has identified the best places around the UK for outdoor adventures, including the greatest tree to climb. In a bid to help children reconnect with nature, the charity asked more than 1,700 kids to vote on their top outdoor activities and reasons why, and then set about finding the ultimate…
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Party tips

All the fun of a party bag made easy

Looty Booty is an online shop offering the busy parent or carer a helping hand with organising their children’s party. One thing most parents struggle with is time, so it’s with this in mind that Looty Booty offers a solution. Our biggest seller is our ready-made pass the parcels. We have a huge range of paper designs to choose from and something for every budget. Whether you want a simple…
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Competitions

Win £100 gift vouchers to get your BBQ essentials from Sainsbury’s

Sainsbury’s has a complete range of barbecues and accessories available in store and online this summer, complemented with an inspirational array of food and recipe ideas, making it the one-stop-shop for all your outdoor entertaining needs. With ideas and inspiration to suit every budget, choose from show-stopping four burner gas barbecues, traditional charcoal kettle models, handy beach…
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Newsletter

June 2013 newsletter

Dear London Mums Summer 2013 is on its way or isn’t? Well, weather apart it won’t be like Summer 2012… But do not despair as there will be lots of parties across London to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the Queen’s Coronation. The London Eye named one of its capsules the Coronation Capsule and there will be a family picnic at the newly renamed Coronation Gardens, with face…
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Tested & Recommended

London Mums shopping is NOW officially launched!!!

Dear London Mums I am delighted to announce London Mums Shopping powered by Milkster. London Mums was born in September 2006 to support mums across London, in 7 years we have grown into an amazing community. Aligned with our mission, London Mums Shopping helps us extend the utility of London Mums and allow members to count on one another for product recommendations and daily inspiration. These…
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