Latest articles by James Stokes
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Mental health and the arts: Our interview with the Alexa Knight at the Mental Health Foundation
This Mental Health Awareness Week we spoke Alexa Knight, Director of England at the Mental Health Foundation, about what the…
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Blood Wedding
Blood Wedding by Barney Norris receives its London Premiere at Clapham’s Omnibus Theatre presented by Two’s Company and…
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The OFFIEs 2025 - the winners
Congratulations to the winners of last night's OFFIE Awards!
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Brighton Festival
Brighton Festival is the largest and most established annual curated multi-arts festival in England.
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Bramhall International Food & Craft Event
A fantastic mix of tasty cuisine and affordable handmade crafts and gifts in Bramhall Village centre.
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Winter in London: Activites and things to do
Whether you want to escape the cold or embrace it, there are so many things to do in London this winter - read on for our…
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Our interview with playwright Katia Haddad
Katia Haddad’s play MARIUPOL is based on her treasured memories of the Ukrainian city
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The Best Christmas Light Displays In And Around Manchester in 2024
From Manchester city centre to Chester Zoo, there are some fantastic light displays to illuminate these dark winter nights…
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Christmas Markets in and around Manchester
Find some excellent and unique Christmas presents, get a belly-full of festive food, and revel in the good cheer at the…
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Christmas in Manchester - your guide to what’s on this festive season
The very best of what’s on in Manchester this Christmas time, from the Christmas Parade to the best festive performances
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Monkey World - Ape Rescue Centre
Down in Dorset there’s a place where rescued apes roam free - and you can pay them a visit!
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The Best Christmas Carol Concerts and Services in London 2024
O come all ye faithful! Get into the festive spirit the traditional way with a Christmas carol concert - and sing along!
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Take part in Shelter’s Walk for Home on December 3rd
Shelter’s Walk for Home is a 5k or 10k walk around the capital, taking in some of it’s most iconic landmarks
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The Best Books Set in London
These are some unforgettable reads that brilliantly capture London’s unique essence as a multi-faceted metropolis made up…
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Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey is Britain’s Coronation Church, where every British monarch has been crowned on the famous Coronation Chair since 1066. First built by Benedictine monks in 960 AD, the abbey that…
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Interview with artist Helen Brough
Culture Calling spoke to British artist Helen Brough, whose sculpture Heart of the Dahlia forms a centrepiece at this…
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Paddington Bear comes to Connaught Street!
The beloved Paddington Bear is stopping to eat a marmalade sandwich at 23 locations around the UK, with statues to…
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Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace is certainly the most famous of all the royal palaces as the official home of the King, and probably the most grand, measuring 108 metres wide and 24 metres high. It is very much a…
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The Tower Bridge Experience
Tower Bridge…well, towers, into the London skyline as you round the bend on the River Thames, and it has been there for 130 years now, a testament to Victorian mechanics, architecture and steam…
