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1st week of February

February 1, 2021


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This is your Weekly London flash briefing with Hazel, your London tour guide for the first week of February 2021. I have a combination of fun and business-related events for you this week. First up; the fun stuff... PAY & PLAY: Street Art Tour (anytime) Watch and enjoy an hour-long London virtual street art tour from the comfort of your own home any time you choose! This is a recording of our live Street Art Tour where Hazel virtually takes you through the streets of London looking at some amazing art and getting to know the area and the artists. Pause the recording and top up your G&T whenever you like. Once purchased, you will have 48 hours to view the tour. We hope you enjoy. BOOK NOW: https://www.londonguidedwalks.co.uk/street-art-virtual-tours.php
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LONDON HISTORY PODCAST (anytime) Charles Dickens in Greenwich: https://www.londonguidedwalks.co.uk/040-charles-dickens-in-greenwich.php London's Frost Fairs: https://www.londonguidedwalks.co.uk/039-londons-frost-fairs.php Black Death: London's First Plague: https://www.londonguidedwalks.co.uk/038-the-black-death.php Bridgerton & Regency London: https://www.londonguidedwalks.co.uk/037-bridgerton-regency-london.php
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A Night In with Julia Quinn, hosted by Adjoa Andoh (7 February 2021 at 6.30pm UK time)
The event will initially be broadcast on 7 February 2021 at 6.30pm UK time and will be available to view up to a week after the event has ended and can be accessed worldwide up to a week afterwards.

Julia Quinn's bestselling Bridgerton books, the first being The Duke and I, have recently been adapted into a Netflix original series by Shondaland Media and is currently the platform’s fifth most successful series debut of all time.

Now, join the author for an evening of humorous and enlightening conversation as she explores the revolution of romance novels. In conversation with Adjoa Andoh, who plays Lady Danbury in the show.

Tickets £20
BOOK NOW: https://www.fane.co.uk/bridgerton
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Lunch and Learn with Enterprise Nation
Enterprise Nation is hosting daily Lunch and Learn webinars to give you a boost, offer some advice, and become part of your daily business schedule. Enterprise Nation team members are interviewing guests from the worlds of enterprise and policy, and you can get your questions answered by the experts.

Google AdWords for small business beginners (Mon 1 Feb 12 noon-12.30)
Looking to start using Google AdWords to boost the traffic and sales of your business? Join this webinar with Monika Varzinskaite to hear the latest tips for getting started.
Lunch and Learn: How to present a new brand to the supermarkets (Tues 2 Feb 12 noon-12.30) In this webinar, David Young will explain how food and drink brands can present a new brand to supermarkets in the current climate. Hear what retailers are looking for. Lunch and Learn: How to use video to increase your revenue (Wed 3 Feb 12 noon-12.30) Join this webinar to hear how you can use video in your business to increase your revenue. Jeremy Mason will provide a guide for getting your video marketing journey started. Lunch and Learn: Making more money as a freelance consultant or coach (Thursday 4 Feb 12 noon-12.30) Join this webinar to hear how you can increase your confidence, position your uniqueness and engage your ideal clients as a freelance consultant or coach.

Female founder Friday with Deasha Waddup
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Fri 5 Feb 12noon-12.30) Social Treats founder Deasha Waddup joins Lauren Malone to share her business journey as a female founder and her top tips for growing your brand on social media.
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Weekday of Wednesday 16 December

December 16, 2020


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What: Advent Calendar Windows in Greenwich
When: until Sunday, 3 January 2021 Website: http://adventwindows.com/ Advent Windows Map 2020 PDF: http://adventwindows.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Advent-Windows-Map-2020-PDF.pdf Please join us in December to see the 2020 Advent Windows in Greenwich, which is now a beloved Christmas tradition and is in its 14th year. This year’s theme is “Near & Far.” Every year St Alfege Church, in the heart of Greenwich, London, runs an...


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Weekday of Tuesday 15 December

December 14, 2020


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Today’s place of interest is Dulwich. It’s one of those places that doesn’t look like it belongs in London and yet it’s only a 13 min train journey from Victoria. 
2 Exhibitions at Dulwich Picture Gallery What: Unearthed: Photography's Roots When: 8 December 2020 - 9 May 2021 Opening times: Tuesday–Sunday, 11am–6pm. Closed Mondays except bank holidays. Where: Dulwich Picture Gallery, Gallery Road, London SE21 7AD Tickets: Friends/Under 18s go Free Adults £16.50...


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Weekend of Friday 11 December

December 11, 2020


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What: Christmas at Kew
When: Friday 4 December 2020 – Sunday 17 January 2021, 4pm – 10pm Where: Kew Gardens, Entrances at Victoria Gate, Lion Gate and Brentford Gate Tickets: Standard advance adult: Off peak £19.50/ Peak £24.50 Family tickets available Ticket discount for Kew members For more info and booking: https://www.kew.org/kew-gardens/whats-on/christmas/everything-you-need-to-know As twilight falls, the magic begins… Join us for the most magical time of year ...


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Weekday of Thursday 10 December

December 10, 2020


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What: Fantastic Beasts: The Wonder of Nature
When: 9 December 2020 - August 2021. Closed 24-26 December Where: The Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW7 5BD Tickets: Adult £22 / Child (4-16 years) £13.25 / Concession £17.50 / Family £38.50 - £66.95 For more info and booking: https://www.nhm.ac.uk/visit/exhibitions/fantastic-beasts-the-wonder-of-nature.html Discover where the real and wizarding worlds intertwine, and how the wonders of the natural world have in...


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Weekday of Wednesday 9 December

December 9, 2020


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What: Christmas Lights Virtual Tour When: December 2020 Saturdays - 12, 19, 26 - 6 PM Mondays - 14, 21, 28 - 7 PM Where: Online stream Tickets: £15 per household Book here: https://www.londonguidedwalks.co.uk/christmas-lights-virtual-tour.php Explore London by night on this 60 minute virtual Christmas tour. • Get festive • Virtual tour with images and videos • Qualified guide who loves Christmas! Discover hidden passages, fashionable mews and meticulously decorated ...


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