Food and Drink
Choose a cheesy alternative this Easter
Bored of giving the same old chocolate eggs, why not opt for something different this Easter?
The perfect launch for National Curry Week
The launch of National Curry Week 2011 was announced with the exciting news that the event's World Poppadom Tower Challenge Record had not only been broken but almost eclipsed.
A balanced diet is healthier for your finances
We all know about the evils of fatty food and the virtues of ‘five a day', but over the past five years, it's a balanced diet that has been healthier for your finances, according to new research from BM Savings.
French Cheese tart with a touch of Cornwall
There’s nothing like a wedge of perfectly created French cheese at the end of a meal, but a slice or two of France’s finest can also be turned into a the basis of a classy and delicious main dish.
Catch the new Fire & Stone spring pizza
Spring has sprung and Fire & Stone, for a limited time only, has launched a pizza to celebrate the budding season. Get down to Fire & Stone over the next three months to taste and experience the fresh and vibrant tastes of the ocean with the new Saint Malo pizza.
Covent Garden Real Food Market returns to the Piazza
The Covent Garden Real Food Market, London’s favourite stop off for fresh produce and lunch time treats in the West End, returns to the East Piazza every Thursday from 14th April 2011.
Retailers lead recycling breakthrough
For the first time, shoppers can easily recycle thin plastic packaging such as bread bags and cereal liners thanks to an agreement between the country's biggest supermarkets and the On Pack Recycling Label (OPRL) scheme.
Iced Easter biscuits with Kirstie Allsopp
Forget chocolate eggs and hot cross buns – if you want to put a smile on your loved ones’ faces this Easter then try conjuring up these delicious fun shaped biscuits - created by the expert of all things homemade, Kirstie Allsopp.
Indulge in the exotic at Häagen-Dazs Leicester Square
Enjoy your very own exotic experience in the heart of London this summer with the new Limited Edition Green Tea & Hibiscus flavour, available now at the Häagen-Dazs Shop in London’s Leicester Square.
A ‘Jelly Belly’ royal wedding
John Lewis is set to launch the world’s first royal wedding portrait of Prince William and Kate Middleton, made entirely of jelly beans.
Lunches get lighter at Ember Pubs
Stand aside soup – from Wednesday 6th April lettuce will become our likely lunch as national pub group Ember Pub & Dining reveals the day that Brits make the switch from soup to salad.
Century Brasserie in Soho opens to the public
Century, the Private Members Club (61-63 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 6LQ) is celebrating its tenth anniversary. Pierre and Kathy Condou who conceived and created the club have given the club a full refurbishment and re-design as part of the celebrations.
Sainsbury's launches home insurance offer
Sainsbury's Home Insurance has announced that it is launching a brand new online customer offer. New customers purchasing combined buildings and contents cover online who have a Nectar card will receive a £40 Sainsbury's gift card to use in store.
Tesco launches Tesco Cars
Tesco has announced the launch of Tesco Cars, a brand new online service giving customers direct access to thousands of great value, well maintained, independently checked used cars, without the hassle, stress or sales pressure typically associated with the industry.
Covent Garden: The perfect Mother’s Day destination
Overwhelmed with the challenge of finding the perfect gift to show mum how much you care this Mother’s Day? Get ready to melt the hearts of London’s mums at Covent Garden with London’s finest selection of unique gift and foodie treats.