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Festival
Wondering where to go to see out 2021? From glossy parties to elegant dinners, here are some of the most exciting ways to spend New Year's Eve in London
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2021's best gift books: from cookery to gardening, fashion to interiors
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Inspiring gifts for your friends and your family
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Shopping
From limited-edition ranges to immersive installations: Regent Street and St James’s are bringing IRL shopping back with bells on this Christmas
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Lifestyle
From a cosy alpine lodge to a kitsch cocktail den transporting guests back in time, we round up London’s festive pop-ups to visit this winter
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It’s time to get in the spirit and embrace the seasonal traditions we love: here's where to revel in the sights, sounds and smells of Christmas in London
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Classical Music
From sing-along carol concerts to star-led performances and the return of a critically-acclaimed ballet, there’s plenty to see at the Royal Albert Hall this winter
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Classical Music
From majestic performances in stunning settings to little known gems in aid of a good cause, we round up the best Christmas carol concerts London has to offer
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Contemporary Music
The London Community Gospel Choir returns to the Royal Albert Hall this festive season: book now to be swept up in their awe-inspiring, soulful harmonies
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Themes
We round up our favourite treats from one of the best food markets in London
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Design
The streets of London are twinkling once more. Here are the loveliest Christmas light displays to catch this year
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Kids
West London's Syon Park is transformed into a winter wonderland this November with illuminations and magical merriment
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Shopping
From foodie hampers bursting with gourmet goods to beauty gift sets offering salon-style pampering from home, Harvey Nichols has indulgent treats for all this Christmas
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Things to do
Christmas is coming and to make the most of the festive fun in London, you’ll want to book early…
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Kids
From an ice rink to santa's grotto: find the Christmas spirit in Hyde Park's Winter Wonderland
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Buckle up your skates and prepare to glide across the city's most festive, glittering rinks this winter with our guide to the best ice skating in London
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Musicals
The National Theatre’s Christmas show Hex reframes Sleeping Beauty’s evil fairy as the story’s misunderstood heroine. Rosalie Craig stars and Rufus Norris directs
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Kids
Find festive cheer with a touch of elegance: ice skating at Somerset House returns this winter with rink-side DJ takeovers, winter dining and festive surprises