Great Indoors

New Restaurant opening: Colonel Saab at Trafalgar Square

London Mums Magazine had the privilege of attending the opening of Colonel Saab in Trafalgar Square last night, Wednesday, 22nd November 2023. A haven for fine Indian dining, Colonel Saab seamlessly blends traditional Indian dishes with contemporary culinary techniques and presentation, elevating the fine dining experience with high-quality ingredients and elegant presentations. The restaurant…
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The Sweet announces 'Full Circle' UK Tour for December 2023: A Rock Extravaganza not to be overlooked!

The renowned rock band, The Sweet, is poised for a noteworthy comeback this December with their ‘Full Circle’ UK Tour. Covering a total of 13 shows across the country, from Wrexham to Frome, the band is ready to revisit their iconic hits and offer audiences a chance to relish the magic of Glam Rock. With an impressive six-decade career, The Sweet holds a significant place in the world of…
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London attraction: A musical journey through time at Handel Hendrix House after dark 

Handel Hendrix House, nestled in the heart of Mayfair, unveils a magical experience every Friday evening with its After Dark series, running until 23 February, 2024. This historic dual-residence, once home to classical genius George Frideric Handel and rock icon Jimi Hendrix, comes alive during these enchanting hours. From 18:00 to 20:00, the historic rooms of Handel’s Georgian home are…
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Holbein at the Tudor Court: An insighful exhibition at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace 10 November 2023 – 14 April 2024

Hans Holbein the Younger, a German artist of remarkable talent, made a significant impact on Tudor England during the 16th century. His journey, much like that of the composer Handel a century later, was fueled by ambition and a quest for opportunity. The current exhibition, ‘Holbein at the Tudor Court,’ hosted at The Queen’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace, serves as a captivating chronicle of…
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A week with Cliff Richard at the Hammersmith Apollo: Blue Sapphire Tour 2023 review

Last night, I had the pleasure of attending Cliff Richard’s London gig at the Hammersmith Apollo, which was part of his Blue Sapphire Tour 2023. Despite being in the industry for over 65 years, the legendary Sir Cliff Richard, at 83, appeared in top form, with a voice as youthful as ever. The evening featured a performance of his 14 hits along with engaging conversations with English lyricist…
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FREE Exhibition at Noonans Mayfair – 30 OCT-10 NOV 2023 - HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PEARSON SILVER COLLECTION

A free exhibition of highlights from The Pearson Silver Collection devoted to post-World War II British designer silver will be held at Noonans Mayfair (16 Bolton Street, London W1J 8BQ) between Monday, 30 October to Friday, 10  November, 2023.  Featuring works including fine boxes and magnificent candelabra by Stuart Devlin (1931-2018) and Gerald Benney (1930 – 2008), the Exhibition will…
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Attraction Review: Exploring Frightful London on the London Eye River Cruise

As the days grow shorter and the air turns colder, London embraces its centuries-old tales of spine-tingling intrigue. This Halloween, the lastminute.com London Eye River Cruise presents ‘Fright on the Thames,’ a 40-minute boat ride along the River Thames. It’s a chilling yet enchanting journey through London’s haunted past. Whether you’re a couple in search of a romantically eerie…
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Science Museum London: "Turn It Up: The Power of Music" Exhibition Review

The latest exhibition at the Science Museum in London, “Turn It Up: The Power of Music,” offers an immersive experience that explores the enigmatic influence of music on our lives. Whether you’re a family looking for an engaging holiday activity or an individual seeking to explore the depths of music’s impact, this exhibition is a must-visit. Personally, I walked out of ‘Turn It Up’ so…
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Music Review: Taylor Swift Eras Tour

Taylor Swift Eras Tour, a marathon concert which is an autobiography in time, space and sound. Taylor Swift has cherry-picked songs from each era of her life which correspond to each album. And she’s globe-trotting. 5/5 stars and I’m not a Swifty: for her sheer good-nature, her voice, her lyrics, her costumes, and her sets. Good-nature She had me welling up with her heart-felt thanks for her…
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Festival of The Girl turns 5 & launches 2023 event to celebrate International Day of the Girl 2023

Festival of The Girl is back and bigger than ever for 2023 to celebrate the fifth birthday of their ground-breaking event designed especially for girls aged 7-11. The not-for-profit campaign and event aims to inspire, engage and to break down harmful gender stereotypes. Festival of the Girl, 9Oct2022, Photographer Bronac McNeill The first festival in 2019 was held for 80 girls and in just five…
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