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March 3, 2018

It’s time to put the SPRING back in your step – Five things we are looking forward to this month

The Meteorological Calendar, used by the likes of the Met Office, marks off the 1st March as the official start of spring. Well, why go by any other calendar if it doesn't tell us what we want to hear right now. So YES it really IS springtime.

December 14, 2017

Weird and Wonderful Festive Traditions

As if the news of their engagement hadn't dominated the headlines enough, it's been all over the press this week that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will break with tradition this Christmas and spend the big day with the Royal Family.

November 27, 2017

10 lesser known facts about December (and Christmas)

With Noddy Holder’s voice blaring out of the radio and the TV full of over the top perfume ads once again, it’s fair to say that the Christmas countdown has well and truly begun. Now of course we all know that Christmas isn’t just about the presents… it’s about the drinking too and that means you’ll probably be spending a good...

October 24, 2017

5 things you should probably do this week

It’s that odd time of the year… Summer has gone, but winter is not quite here. Christmas is around the corner, but it’s not quite time to break out the eggnog or start having mulled wine for breakfast just yet. It’s not warm, but it’s not truly cold. It’s not bright sunshine, but it’s not dark at 4 o’clock… It’s that bit in between when we ...

September 20, 2017

Birthday Party Themes for Grown Ups

So many people bemoan the arrival of their birthday as a sign they're getting older, but we're firm believers that every single birthday should be celebrated - whether you're turning five or 95. What better way to celebrate stumbling rocking your way through another 365 days of life than with a party you'll remember (or, maybe, if things go really well, forget).

August 14, 2017

Why You Should Throw a Corporate Party BEFORE Christmas

Alright! Calm down. Don't hate on us for mentioning the C word before October. There's a method in our madness, promise. We're not trying to chivvy the year along too quickly, but we do want to take this opportunity to offer you a piece of our best advice.

July 11, 2017

Outdoor Party Themes: How To Wow this Summer

it seems like this year we're actually getting a summer in London. As in hot weather during the relevant months, not in October as if the temperature Gods got mixed up and suddenly remembered they'd forgotten the Great British summer. And this weather has left us feeling pretty foot loose and fancy free - finding any reasons we can to take to the outdoors.

June 13, 2017

Your Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Wedding Venue

You're finally wearing a ring on your finger. You've told all your friends and family that there are some serious celebrations afoot. You've already got individual Pinterest boards for the dress, the suits, the hair, the makeup, the party favours. You've got a date in mind. You just need a venue. So how on earth do you begin the search for the perfect place to hold a party of a lifetime?

May 11, 2017

Summer Cocktails to Tantalise the Tastebuds

Summer is synonymous with hanging outside at the faintest sign of sunshine, taking in the Great British weather and, true to stereotypes, enjoying a tipple or two while we do it. And at this time of year, a simple beer or a half of bitter shandy just won't satisfy our needs.