Georgie Mortimer, Author at Secret London

By day, Georgie is Executive Editor at the Secret Media Network, overseeing Secret cities in the UK and beyond. Outside of work, she's Mum, overseeing two energetic boys (which is frankly far more challenging). She enjoys the finer things in life, like red wine on a school night and eating Ben and Jerry's straight from the tub.

Pret Are Launching A Bottomless Coffee Subscription—And The First Month Is On Them

For just £20 a month, you could get your hands on 'all you can drink' coffee from Pret a Manger. Pret is certainly no secret, but it has a very special place in our hearts. Can you even call yourself a Londoner if you...

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This Late Night Soho Restaurant Will Serve You Brunch Until 6am • Balans Soho Society

This late night restaurant in Soho will serve you up a re-energising boozy brunch, right until daybreak. Sometimes, after a big night out in Soho, all you want is Eggs Benedict. Am I right? And I don't mean the morning...

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Here’s What The London Tube Map Looks Like From A Plane

The tube map looks pretty different from a plane flying above the Thames. We do pretty well for 'alternative' tube maps; from this really honest tube map, to the one that shows you cheap pints, to the one that shows ju...

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The UK’s Largest Gin And Rum Festival Is Coming To London

60 gins and 60 rums all in one place? . As part of its nationwide tour, the will take over St Mary's Church for the weekend of October 23 & 24. Make your way to this beautiful church and you'll be greeted w...

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The Gorgeous London Church That’s Also A Coffee Shop • Host Café

Inside this beautiful, historical church you'll find what many believe to be sacred: seriously fantastic coffee. Saint Mary Aldermary is one of the oldest churches in the city dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It suffered...

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An Italian Street Food Spot Has Opened Beneath A Railway Arch In West London

London's newest outdoor street food spot, The Hawk's Nest, is the place to see out the summer. Step through a beautiful bird's nest installation and into a hidden garden, filled with foliage and fab food. Nestled be...

Jack Russell Who Nearly Died In A London Fire Has Been Fostered By A Firefighter Who Saved Her

Millie the Jack Russell has been fostered by a firefighter who saved her life from an east London blaze. Back in June, firefighters managed to save a dog from a nasty fire in a ground floor flat in Manor Park. Poor Mil...

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The Immersive Crazy Golf Experience Hiding Beneath Battersea Power Station • Birdies

Birdies is the ultimate destination . As part of Battersea Power Station's huge regeneration project, Birdies have opened an immersive crazy golf venue in Circus West Village. Having opened in November 2019 beneath the...

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8 Hard Lessons You Need To Learn If You’re Going To Survive In London

It's a dog-eat-dog world out there and it takes a tough cookie to really nail this London lark. But don't worry, we've got ya. Here are eight things you're gonna need to learn... 1. You'll discover your feisty side an...

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22 Of London’s Loveliest Little Pleasures

We asked Londoners what they considered to be London's 'little pleasures'. We often mock London for being too expensive, too rainy and too miserable – but when it comes to it, we'll defend this place until we die. I ga...