Articles tagged ‘London Zoo’

More London Halloween Events

By Chris | October 25th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

With Halloween next week other London attractions are holding seasonal special events to get people in the mood. Hampton Court Palace in West London starts a run of Ghost Tours on 31 October running until March 2008. Tours start at 7.30pm Fridays and 6pm Sundays and tickets cost £25. After the regular visitors have left [...]

 

London’s gorillas get a new hangout

By Chris | March 29th, 2007 | Add a Comment »

The gorillas at London Zoo could be the new star attractions after settling in to their new £5million 6500 sq.m enclosure. Its taken the Zoo 18 months to build and features caves, waterfalls, an indoor day gym and heated rocks.
Its the biggest investment at London Zoo in nearly 40 years and allows the western [...]

 

Daily Dose 10.30

By Chris | October 30th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

* 4,200 City workers to get £1million+ bonuses, nice work if you can get it (EveningStandard)
* Bird that’s been extinct in the wild for 30 years bred at London Zoo, probably heading for a top London restaurant kitchen soon (DailyMail)
* Fruitcake alert, Michael Jackson to make appearance at Earl’s Court music awards show in two [...]

 

An overview of London’s neighbourhoods-part 2

By Chris | October 3rd, 2006 | Add a Comment »

If you decided to head north out of the West End you would find yourself passing from the Borough of Westminster to the Borough of Camden, home to Regent’s Park, a 487acre area that has a lake, sports pitches, plenty of open space and on its north side the famous London Zoo.