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In today’s email: 

• Which Building is the Tallest in London?

• Top Ten Places to Visit in Ealing

• Around The Web: Luxury and Stunning Views at Shangri-La The Shard; Drake's Iconic Ship The Golden Hind and Its Legendary Voyage; Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK and more.

• From Social Media - Famous red telephone booths in Covent Garden street

• Yum - Homemade Cornish Pasties - A True British Classic!

• Extra - Going Up the 1,000ft Shard in London!

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Which Building is the Tallest in London?

The Shard was conceived as a building with multiple uses: a vertical city where people could live, work and relax. It comprises world-class offices, award-winning restaurants, the 5-star Shangri-La Hotel, exclusive residences and the UK’s highest viewing gallery, The View from The Shard, offering 360-degree views.

Aerial view of the City of London Shard - Shutterstock

Top Ten Places to Visit in Enfield

Enfield, located in the northern part of Greater London, is a borough rich in history and green spaces. Known for its mix of suburban charm and proximity to the capital, Enfield offers a variety of attractions, from historic sites to scenic parks. It is home to several notable buildings and landmarks, many of which reflect its long history, including its association with the English Civil War and its role in the development of early industry.

The old Machine room in Enfield Island village. It was the site of Royal small arms factory and now a residential Estate in Enfield Lock - Shutterstock

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Around The Web

Luxury and Stunning Views at Shangri-La The Shard

Feel an unparalleled connection to the capital at Shangri-La The Shard, London. Starting on level 34 – a soaring 125 metres high – the hotel occupies 18 floors of The Shard, an architectural icon and Western Europe’s tallest building

Drake's Iconic Ship The Golden Hind and Its Legendary Voyage

It was a ship commissioned by Drake for his 1577 journey. It was not a sophisticated ship, but a classic example of a mid 16th century warship during the transition from the carrack to the galleon weighing around 120 tons.

20 Sweet Years of Handmade Fudge at Borough Market!

Discover 20 years of sweet tradition at Borough Market, where handcrafted fudge and delightful sweets await. Originally made by hand in Lyme Regis, this melt-in-the-mouth fudge continues to be crafted with care, offering a delicious taste of the past

Hays on the River Your Year-Round Riverside Retreat and Winter Wonderland

Our winter wonderland awaits, offering a cosy escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. Indulge in our mouthwatering winter menu, featuring our delicious Mini Pancakes and Raclette. And as always, our year-round best friend, Barrel & Stone Pizza!

Craft Your Own Gin, Whisky, or Rum at The Distillery School London Bridge

Hidden within The Whisky Exchange London Bridge is an interactive, educational space equipped with 16 micro pot stills and a 50-litre central still. At the Distillery School, you can learn the science of distilling and create your very own gin

Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic royal palaces, castles and residences in the world. From the towering turrets of Windsor Castle to the elegant interiors of Buckingham Palace, these historic buildings offer a glimpse into the lives of Britain’s royal family.

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From Social Media

Famous red telephone booths in Covent Garden street

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Yum

Homemade Cornish Pasties - A True British Classic!

Extra 

Going Up the 1,000ft Shard in London!

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