Results tagged “Halloween”

By Andrew Williams

The clocks go back this weekend, and to add to the general air of darkness it's also Halloween. As kids start guzzling brightly coloured sweets like there's no tomorrow, it's easy to forget all those long sunny days when we relaxed in the British summertime. That did happen, right?

Apparently you are never more than 5ft away from a rat at all times in London. And, according to author and full time monster hunter Neil Arnold, you're never that far away from a ghost or strange creature either.

London's spooky stuff is not just ghosts but other weird paranormal behaviour and activity such as UFOs and dragon-like creatures that fly over the capital.

By Andrew Williams

Halloween is fast approaching and the Wharf will soon be awash with youngsters dressed in frightening clothes and demanding confectionery. No change there then. When the knock on the door comes, you might like to consider offering an ethical choice of sweet treats for the kids.

GHOULS and goblins descended on Canary Wharf to protest against the Government's bank bail-out.

Spookily-dressed anti-capitalists gathered to "dance on the grave of capitalism" on Halloween evening, but isolated clashes with police were sparked by the arrest of the event's head of security.

Wharf employees will be on the look-out for anti-capitalist wizards and demons this Halloween.

A legion of fancy-dressed groups will be gathering outside the former Lehman Brothers office on 25 Bank Street to "dance on the grave of capitalism" on Friday evening.