Would You be Able to Pass the London Taxicab Exam?

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Symbols of London - Big Ben, Palace of Westminster and London taxi (Black Cab) on the Westminster Bridge in London - Shutterstock

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In today’s email: 

• Would You be Able to Pass the London Taxicab Exam?

• Around The Web: - Spots to Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week, South London Just Got This Stunning Butterfly Garden, Visitors guide to Royal Palaces, Castles and Residences in the UK and more.

• From Social Media -  Regent's canal, Little Venice in London, UK

• Yum - BRITISH fish & chips! Mushy Peas..Curry Sauce...It's On!

• Extra - London Taxis and Lots of Spiffing Stuff About Them

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Would You be Able to Pass the London Taxicab Exam?

Anyone who’s followed the late Michael Apted’s Up documentaries knows that becoming a London cab driver is no mean feat.

Black Cabs on Oxford Street - Shutterstock

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Around The Web

Spots to Celebrate Afternoon Tea Week

Sip, sip hooray – it's Afternoon Tea Week! To celebrate the most tea-riffic week of the year (12th – 18th August), we've rounded up some of the best themed...

South London Just Got This Stunning Butterfly Garden

Not only is Hall Place & Gardens in Bexley home to London's least scary monsters, it now also boasts a collection of beautiful butterflies.

First baby beavers born in urban London for 400 years

Project leaders said the fact that at least two babies, or kits as they are called, had been born on the Paradise Fields site in Greenford showed the beavers were "happy" with the habitat.

We Spent A Night At The Dorchester, And This Is What We Loved

One of London’s grand old hotels, The Dorchester has lived many lives since the original house was bought in 1792 by the then Earl of Dorchester.

A family affair - what's it really like running a restaurant with your brother or sister in London

What's it like when running a restaurant togetherwith your brother or sister? We asked a bunch of London restaurant folk to tell us why they decided to go...

A Brief History: 70 Years Of The Iconic Routemaster Bus

2024 sees the 70th anniversary of the iconic Routemaster bus. Hop aboard for a speedy history of these legendary double-deckers.

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

Regent's canal, Little Venice in London, UK

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Yum

BRITISH fish & chips! Mushy Peas..Curry Sauce...It's On! | Marion’s Kitchen

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Extra 

London Taxis and Lots of Spiffing Stuff About Them

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