Carl Davies-Phillips, General Manager of Hotel Indigo Stratford upon Avon has been named as one of Hotel Designs top 25 hoteliers of the year 2020. The Brit List 2020 is Hotel Designs’ annual publication which profiles the top 25 designers, top 25 architects and top 25 hoteliers who are operating in Britain. For more than […]
The Gruffalo Live-Stream Will Be Made Available to Watch Online Until January 3rd
Due to the huge success of the live-streamed performances of ‘The Gruffalo’ as well as the very sad news that the ‘in-person’ run of ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’ at Alexandra Palace had to be canceled due to London’s Tier 3 restrictions, leading family theatre company Tall Stories is proud to be able to make the recording […]
British Motor Museum gears up to run a full schedule of shows in 2021
The British Motor Museum is gearing up to run a full schedule of motoring shows and events in 2021. At least 17 are being planned for 2021, including the return of several popular events such as the Retro Truck Show and Buses Festival that were cancelled due to the pandemic in 2020. 2021 will also […]
Explore the Fascinating World of Bestselling Novelist Agatha Christie with Two New PBS Specials
Surpassed only by the Bible and Shakespeare, Agatha Christie is the most successful writer of all time; her books have sold over a billion copies in English and a billion in translation. She wrote an astounding 66 murder mysteries, several plays including The Mousetrap -— the longest-running play of all time — and her classic works continue to be adapted for […]
Alexandra Palace Receives £2.9 Million Funding Lifeline from the Culture Recovery Fund
Alexandra Palace has been saved from the risk of closure thanks to a £2.9 million grant from the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage. The funding, awarded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Historic England on behalf of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS), will help offset the significant impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the […]
The Gruffalo’s Child is ready to welcome back audiences to Alexandra Palace Theatre this Christmas
Today Tall Stories have released a first look at The Gruffalo’s Child which will be arriving at Alexandra Palace Theatre for a limited Christmas season this weekend 5 December 2020 – 3 January 2021. One wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ignores her father’s warning and tiptoes out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn’t […]
Philharmonia Orchestra and Wardington’s Original Ludlow Dry Gin launch new partnership with limited-edition London Dry ‘Philharmonia Gin
The Philharmonia Orchestra is delighted to announce a new partnership with award-winning Shropshire gin distillery Wardington’s Original Ludlow Dry Gin, and the creation of a limited-edition London Dry ‘Philharmonia Gin’. A proportion of proceeds from each bottle sold will go to support the Orchestra, helping to support the Philharmonia’s online performances and wider activity in a year that […]
Amazon Studios Announces Additional Cast Members For The Lord of The Rings Television Series
Amazon Studios today announces twenty additional cast members joining the ensemble cast of the Amazon Original series based on the iconic The Lord of the Rings novels by J.R.R. Tolkien. The newly revealed cast members will join the previously announced global cast and crew, currently filming in New Zealand. The new cast members include Cynthia Addai-Robinson, Maxim […]
Heathrow proposes to charge vehicles accessing departures forecourts in response to COVID-19 impacts
Heathrow has announced it is exploring a proposal to implement a Forecourt Access Charge (FAC) for vehicles in late 2021 to prevent a car led airport recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The charge, expected to be around £5, is part of several revisions to the airport’s surface access plan as a result of the near […]
British Airways Agrees to Preserve Two More Heritage Livery 747s for Future Generations
British Airways’ Queens of the Skies will continue to inspire aviation enthusiasts across the UK for years to come, after permanent homes have been found for its remaining retro-liveried Boeing 747 aircraft – the last to leave the British Airways fleet. The aircraft, registrations G-BNLY and G-BYGC, are this month due to depart from British […]