Tag: British culture
Celebrating Bonfire Night: The Story Behind Guy Fawkes’ Gunpowder Plot
Every year on 5th November, people in the UK celebrate Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night, to remember the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. This was a failed attempt by a group of...
London Suburbia Residents Criticize Town for Being ‘Too Posh’ for Wetherspoons
Residents in Marlow, Buckinghamshire, a sophisticated London commuter town, have expressed their dissatisfaction with the plans to open a new £3.5 million Wetherspoons on the high street. The locals argue that their town is...
Controversial Channel 4 Show Triggers Police Involvement for Allegedly Criticising UK Town
A controversial Channel 4 show has sparked a response from Bedfordshire Police after a local council accused the series '24 Hours in Police Custody' of negatively portraying a town. The documentary, which has been...
Nigel Farage Sparks Controversy by Smoking Near Pub
Nigel Farage has caused a stir by smoking near a pub and expressing his views on a potential outdoor smoking ban. The Reform UK leader made his statement while lighting up a cigarette outside...
Notting Hill Carnival Ticket Guide: Everything You Need to Know
Notting Hill Carnival is just around the corner, and the excitement is building as the big weekend approaches. The organisers are busy making sure everything is set for the annual event that brings millions...
Kaytranada wows All Points East with mesmerising light display and visuals
DJ and producer Kaytranada put on a dazzling light show at All Points East in Victoria Park, leaving the crowd in awe. The Canadian musician closed the festival with an energetic set, playing hits...
Study Names UK City Unfriendliest Place with Only 48% Saying ‘Thank You’
London, the bustling capital of the UK, may have its iconic landmarks and vibrant streets, but it seems like it's lacking in the friendliness department. A recent survey conducted by mineral water brand Aqua...
Big Ben: Tourists Disappointed by Misconceptions
Tourists visiting Big Ben in London have shared their thoughts on the historical landmark on the online review site TripAdvisor. Despite receiving a high rating of 4.5/5 from over 32,000 guests, there were still...







