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Nonna Nerina is here to relieve us of our lockdown woes. We are now officially on lockdown, which means food holds even more keys to our happiness than it did before, impossibly. [Featured Image: @pastawithgrandma] ...

This video takes you on a visual journey through the history of London to what it's like today. You can see the development of London through its buildings, neighbourhoods and roads; erected by Romans, Saxons and throu...

Sage advice, I guess. Keeping one's spirits up has been a tad harder of late, so any little nuggets of whimsy have got to be pounced on whenever they appear. Thankfully, Twitter makes this job a little easier, and its...

onHand is a volunteer army ready to help wherever needed. In uncertain, turbulent times, it's helpful to know that good people stand ready to help. Community groups have been springing up the length and breadth of the...

We all need some downtime in this period of great stress. Yes, as the reality of the lockdown hurtles towards us, many of us will welcome any distractions we can get. Thanks to Netflix's surge in original series over t...

Prepare to procrastinate! With the whole world somewhat on lockdown at the moment due to coronavirus, you now finally have the time to fix that bathroom cabinet that has been broken since you moved in! Only kidding. No...

IKEA is set to close all 22 of its UK stores at 6pm tomorrow (Friday March 20), due to coronavirus. In a statement released this afternoon, IKEA confirmed the decision to close all UK and Ireland stores until further n...

Missing the city? Look Up London has your solution. Now, my bedroom window currently features scenic vistas of some bins, a rusty bike, and some scaffolding, so I don't know about you, but I'm desperate for a different...

The Plattery has catered for the likes of Virgin and London Fashion Week. Now they're helping our communities' most vulnerable. Chef Ayesha Pakravan has decided to take the company in a new direction, to help the most...

Three lifelong friends will self-isolate collectively once they've chosen whose house is best. Doreen, Dotty and Carol, three friends from the north of England, have gone through many of life's tests and tribulations t...