Notting Hill Carnival Fever
Europe’s biggest arts festival, Notting Hill Carnival, is back again this bank holiday weekend for yet another year. As carnival fever is starting to spread over London, we’ve delved into the carnival’s history and found out some interesting facts. Here’s a little look at carnival by numbers. Be warned: a LOT of chickens and goats help make up this west London event…
Highlights from SummerSpeed at Brands Hatch
This morning we revved up our engines and kicked off #SummerSpeed, our driving extravaganza at the world-famous Brands Hatch Circuit. Here at Red Letter Days, we don’t like to let a little bit of rain ruffle our feathers, so despite the drizzle, we got things off to a roaring start. To give you a little glimpse of the action, here are a few of the highlights from SummerSpeed for your viewing pleasure…
Views from Water and from Land
Sales Support Manager Camille recently went to extreme measures to ensure she got the best views of London, by heading out in search of views from water and from land during the Rib Power boat and View from The Shard experience. We find out how she got on…
Film Release: Bill
Possibly Britain’s most famous playwright, and a man that also shares his name with RLD’s very own CEO Bill Alexander, is now getting a film adaptation on his life. From the creators of Horrible Histories comes the film Bill. We take a look at the new film and also reminisce about our favourite Shakespearean film adaptations.
Lidos, Outdoor Pools and Lagoons
For those of us not lucky enough to own a swimming pool or head abroad this summer, we have found some of the best lidos, outdoor pools and lagoons around the UK to help cool you off. Even without private bartenders, cocktails and inflatables, each is well worth a visit!
Entertain the Kids Over the School Summer Holidays
The school summer holidays are in full swing which means the kids will soon be asking for activities to do to stayed entertained. Sometimes six weeks can feel like an eternity, so to stop them from getting fed up, here are things you can do to entertain them during the holidays. Take a look at our previous blog for other ideas for the holidays.
