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London tops the charts for this year’s best-rated destination in the world in TripAdvisor’s Traveller’s Choice Awards. The winners were decided based on an algorithm that scanned reviews and ratings fo...
Alex Norris’ “oh no” comics are some of the best memes on the internet. Norris is a London-based artist, best known as @webcomic_name on Instagram, who creates hilarious three-panelled webcomics in a v...
Papa’s got a brand new face. In August 2017, Big Ben chimed midday, and promptly fell silent for the next four years (barring special events like New Year’s Eve and Armistice Day). Though we were all pretty...
Rooftop and riverside location? Oh Seal House, how you spoil us. It’s been a big year for new parks, especially around the City of London. First, there was the opening of the strikingly modern The Garden at 120, c...
SHOCKING NEWS! London is not the most stressed out city in the UK. A 2018 YouGov study found that 74% of the UK felt too overwhelmed or stressed to cope. Protectivity decided to look into this a little further to work o...
A bronze statue named ‘Fearless Girl’ has popped up in Paternoster Square, and she’s promoting female leadership. The statue, by Kristen Visbal, was unveiled by State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) on T...
Say hello to The Goodsyard! Sometimes, the rate of new development in London is frankly terrifying. Take Shoreditch, for example – not only are they redeveloping the Old Street roundabout into a skyscraper-ringed...
HBO have just released the first official trailer for Game of Thrones Season 8. April 14 is an exciting day for many – not only is it my birthday, but it’s also the day we finally (FINALLY!) get reacquainted with...
We’re not crying, you’re crying. Home to Shoreditch’s best beer garden, one of London’s best quiz nights and general good times, The Water Poet has served us some bloody good pints and some ruddy...
And the award for the most hellish tube station goes to… In a study carried out by PowWowNow, King’s Cross St. Pancras was voted London’s most stressful tube station. The research considered TfL’...