February Newsletter
Have you made a New Years Resolution? You might want to consider buying some of our time to free up your time so you can go to the gym, take up ballroom dancing, learn a language, or spend more time with the kids… Whatever it is you’ve decided you want to do… call us we can help
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Alfresco swimming. Dive into Hampstead Heath Ponds or the Serpentine Heron in Hyde Park. Adventurous types could try Heron Lake in Middlesex
To the Oscars? The BAFTAs? We can source tickets and for some of the after parties too. If you don’t want to go out, we can have the Oscars come to you, we have organised a themed party at a client’s home complete with lookalikes and paparazzi!
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Think about buying some art at the Watercolours and Works on Paper Fair 2 February 2011 to 6 February 2011 at Science Museum You’ll find everything from watercolours to copperplate engraving and photography, dating from the 15th century to the present day.
Extend your skills and sign up for a Guardian Masterclass everything from film appreciation to mixology. All in London.
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Films locations in the flesh with the Interactive London Movie Location Map – help them add more locations
For the Royalists among you, and even if you’re not you might have heard that one of the Royals is getting married. If you fancy living Prince William’s life try this link with its suggestions list of where he sleeps (although you are unlikely to stay the night), drinks, buys his shoes, watches football …
For those more interested in seeing where the country is run from there are still tours of the Houses of Parliament every Saturday during the winter. Tours take about 75 minutes and include the Commons and Lords Chambers, the Queen’s Robing Room, the Royal Gallery and Westminster Hall. Saturdays throughout the year 9.15am to 4.30pm. Ticket Prices Adult: £15.00 Concessions: £10.00 Book in advance.
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2-4-1 tickets to multi-award winning Ideal Home Show, Britain’s best-loved home event, is returning to Earls Court for its 103rd year and with the code IHSP02 you can get two weekday tickets for just £16 and two weekend tickets for just £18. Tickets can be either booked online or by calling the Ticket Hotline on 0844 415 4144
Your fairy loving child (of any age) this funky T-Shirt
We’ve recently moved offices and spent a lot of time looking at shelving and liked these bookworm heaven: clever floating shelves
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Cupcakes for all occasions from Rainbow Cupcakes They have 4 ranges of cupcakes, all of which are muffin sized. They are happy to discuss your individual requirements if you would like some personalised cakes for a special occasion. Just get in touch and they’ll be happy to have a chat about what you are looking for. Also available are fabulous speciality sponges; chocolate, lemon, carrot, red velvet, champagne, choc chip. Let them know if you have a favourite sponge not listed. They can also make cupcakes in a variety of sizes. Gluten free or sugar-free cupcakes are available on request.
Or how about some brain food from the Inverawe Smokehouse? Roast Smoked Salmon is a favourite
You know we haven’t mentioned the 14th yet… should we? Andrea’s other half refuses to go out on the 14th because of the commercialisation. Andrea wants to know if it’s cheating to get someone else to come in to do the cooking? and someone’s fingers are hovering over the buttons on her phone… For those of you who would like to go out to a lovely restaurant, let us know and as always we can come up with some suggestions and bookings.