Results tagged “events”

Tower Hamlets' Mayor Lutfur Rahman is to allow corporate and commercial events in three Isle of Dogs parks sparking fears that local communities will find their access restricted.

Millwall Park, Sir John McDougal Gardens and Island Gardens are among a number of parks in the borough to be hired out, raising up to £200,000 a year for the Council.

By John Biggs

It was always going to be difficult to meet the demand for Olympic tickets.

If managed like a pop concert it would have sold out in about one minute.

And so the system was meant to be fair by being blind.

1. Get back to nature
Cuddle up to some spring lambs and fluffy Easter chicks at Mudchute Park and Farm. The largest city farm in London boasts 32 acres of countryside in the middle of the Isle of Dogs to share with friendly fur and feathered creatures. Admission is free.
Go to mudchute.org.

Here comes the stress-free bride. All thanks to Erika Unbehaun who aims to take the pain out of planning a wedding.

From Bridezilla and big-budget shindigs to demanding celebrities and monster mother in-laws, US-born wedding coordinator Erika, 26, has dealt with them all.

Canary Wharf is an unusual bustling metropolis on the edge of one of the world's great cities.

So what does the estate ask of its premier arts and events venue?

Magicians are earning rave reviews from businesses planning the perfect corporate event. John Hill meets a few who've wowed the crowds in the Wharf.