Top Things to do on the River Thames

London, a city rich in history and culture, has evolved into a global tourist hotspot with a 141% increase in visitors in 2022,  drawing visitors from all corners of the world. Its vibrant character and diverse attractions have firmly established it as a top destination. The River Thames, a hallmark of London’s appeal, flows through

12/10/2023

Things to do in London for couples

Everyone can find something to do in London. It doesn’t matter if you’re a history buff, a foodie, or an art enthusiast, there’s always something to see and do! If you’re looking for romantic things to do in London for couples, then you’re in luck, as there is plenty to do to suit most tastes!

19/09/2023

Three Refreshing and Delicious Mocktails for Dry January

It’s a new year and for many, that means it’s time to kick off the annual tradition of Dry January. Don’t worry, though – Dry January doesn’t mean you have to completely give up on enjoying drinks with friends. Instead, why not visit the Quarter Bar and Lounge to try some of our delicious mocktails?

12/01/2023

The History of London Bridge

Updated: July 2024 London Bridge history is a fascinating subject which dates back over 2,000 years. The impressive structure has been a part of the city’s landscape for centuries, and it’s no wonder that tourists come from all over the world to see it. In this article, we’ll explore the history of London Bridge and

23/11/2022

Lynn Dennison’s Southwark

If you want to know about a city, you ask its inhabitants and those who work in it. We’ve gone one step further however.  We’ve asked the talented Southwark-based artists who are exhibiting at our current exhibition – London Bridge Hotel OPEN 3: Urban Nature, to explain how London and in particular, the Borough of

24/03/2020

Southwark is my inspiration … Dick Graham

If you want to know about a city, you ask its inhabitants and those who work in it. We’ve gone one step further however.  We’ve asked the talented Southwark-based artists who are exhibiting at our current exhibition – London Bridge Hotel OPEN 3: Urban Nature, to explain how London and in particular, the Borough of

24/03/2020

What inspires Greg Becker …

If you want to know about a city, you ask its inhabitants and those who work in it. We’ve gone one step further however.  We’ve asked the talented Southwark-based artists who are exhibiting at our current exhibition – London Bridge Hotel OPEN 3: Urban Nature, to explain how London and in particular, the Borough of

24/03/2020

Liz Charsley’s London insights …

If you want to know about a city, you ask its inhabitants and those who work in it. We’ve gone one step further however.  We’ve asked the talented Southwark-based artists who are exhibiting at our current exhibition – London Bridge Hotel OPEN 3: Urban Nature, to explain how London and in particular, the Borough of

24/03/2020

Joanna McCormick’s Southwark

If you want to know about a city, you ask its inhabitants and those who work in it. We’ve gone one step further however.  We’ve asked the talented Southwark-based artists who are exhibiting at our current exhibition – London Bridge Hotel OPEN 3: Urban Nature, to explain how London and in particular, the Borough of

07/03/2020

My Southwark by local resident and artist, Jane Higginbottom

If you want to know about a city, you ask its inhabitants and those who work in it. We’ve gone one step further however.  We’ve asked the talented Southwark-based artists who are exhibiting at our current exhibition – London Bridge Hotel OPEN 3: Urban Nature, to explain how London and in particular, the Borough of

07/03/2020