The Real Greek Covent Garden Review: Hits and Misses
Our review of The Real Greek in Covent Garden finds a friendly, affordable spot that offers a taste of Greece but falls short on authentic Athenian flavour. Discover what worked and what didn't.
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Man admits murdering wife and burying her in garden
Alireza Askari pleaded guilty to murdering Paria Veisi and concealing her body in his Penylan garden. The 42-year-old will be sentenced next month at Cardiff Crown Court.
Covent Garden's Magma bookshop closes, blames landlord greed
Beloved Covent Garden bookshop Magma shuts its doors for good after 26 years, citing unsustainable rents. Its King's Cross kiosk remains open. Discover the story behind the closure.
Real Madrid target Klopp and Maresca after Alonso exit
Real Madrid have sacked Xabi Alonso and are targeting Jurgen Klopp and Enzo Maresca as replacements. Get the latest on the Bernabeu's managerial search.
Gaza garden planted during bombardment is act of hope
In the midst of Israeli airstrikes, a family in Gaza planted a garden as a profound act of rebellion and hope. Read this rare story of resilience and human spirit.
Croydon garden destroyed by bin lorry, no compensation
A Veolia bin lorry destroyed a South Norwood community garden in March 2025. Volunteers from People for Portland Road are still waiting for promised compensation and a replacement tree nearly a year later.
Cheap Bird Feeding Tips for Big Garden Birdwatch 2026
Get ready for the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch 2026 with our cost-effective guide to feeding garden birds. Learn about the best foods, feeder hygiene, and how to take part in the vital citizen science project from 23-25 January.
UK Garden Plant Diversity in Crisis as Sales Plummet
Plant Heritage reveals more than 50% of cultivated plants are no longer reliably for sale in the UK. Discover how gardeners can help safeguard botanical diversity.
Gaza family plants garden as act of rebellion
In the midst of bombardment and scarcity, a family in Gaza planted a garden. Their story of growing food and hope under siege is a powerful chronicle of quiet resistance and endurance.
Garden Storage Bench Drops to £85.50 - Lowest Price
The popular Keter Eden 265-litre resin garden storage bench has plummeted to a record low price of £85.50 on Amazon. Grab this discreet storage solution before the deal ends.
Crews Hill Garden Centres Threatened by New Town Plan
Family-run businesses on London's horticultural 'golden mile' fear closure as the site is earmarked for a major new town. Owners ask: 'Why sell a successful business?'
Covent Garden's Club Soda Alcohol-Free Bar to Close
Club Soda Tasting Room, London's pioneering booze-free bar in Covent Garden, is closing its doors on January 25. The mindful drinking hub plans to relocate. Discover the details and what's next.
New Crafternoon Tea Club at Dobbies London
Dobbies Garden Centres launches a new Crafternoon Tea Club in London this January. Enjoy a 90-minute punch needle workshop and a full afternoon tea. Book your spot now for a creative escape.
Free Olive Oil Shots at The Real Greek This January
The Real Greek restaurant chain is offering diners a free ceremonial shot of extra virgin olive oil throughout January, blending ancient tradition with modern health trends. Get 20% off your next visit.
Hampstead's Stag Pub Reopens After Full Refurbishment
Hampstead's beloved Stag pub reopens on 22nd January following a top-to-toe glow-up. Discover the new garden bar, seasonal martinis, and restored original features.
Wowcher's £99 Kamado BBQ Deal is a Spring Bargain
Snag a Kamado-style ceramic charcoal BBQ grill for just £99 in Wowcher's limited-time deal. Save 67% on this versatile garden cooker perfect for spring and summer.
Alan Carr's Hilarious Waterslide Fail on BBC Show
Alan Carr has viewers in hysterics after tumbling from a rubber ring on a Greek waterslide in 'Amanda & Alan's Greek Job'. The clip is already being hailed as 2026's TV highlight.
Discover Patmos: Greece's Serene, Lesser-Visited Island Gem
Escape overtourism in 2026. Discover Patmos, a serene Greek island with 24°C spring heat, UNESCO heritage, pristine beaches, and the historic Cave of the Apocalypse.
Call for Wuthering Heights to be filmed as a trilogy
A Guardian reader argues Emily Brontë's classic novel 'Wuthering Heights' shares its three-part structure with Greek tragedy and deserves a cinematic trilogy. Discover the compelling parallels.
Covent Garden's Crusting Pipe Bar Shuts After 45 Years
The Crusting Pipe, a beloved Covent Garden bar and restaurant, has permanently closed. After 45 years, changing trading environments led to its final day on December 21, 2025.
Police Urge Closure of Historic London Greek Restaurant
The Metropolitan Police call for the licence of the 90-year-old Elysée restaurant in Fitzrovia to be revoked over public safety fears. Consultation open until Jan 2026.
Girl, 2, dies after falling into pond on Christmas Day
The family of Isobel Wallace pay tribute after the two-year-old died in a tragic garden pond accident at her parents' new Doncaster home on Christmas Day.
Toddler dies in Christmas Day garden pond tragedy in Doncaster
A family in Doncaster is mourning the loss of their two-year-old daughter, Isobel, who died after falling into a garden pond on Christmas Day. Her mother pays tribute to her 'magic girl'.
Mon Plaisir auctions historic decor ahead of Covent Garden revamp
London's oldest French restaurant, Mon Plaisir, is auctioning its classic interior pieces. The Covent Garden icon, founded in 1943, is making changes under new family ownership. Bid on a slice of London history from 28 December.
Give Your Garden a Winter Reshuffle: A UK Guide
Discover how a winter garden reshuffle can boost plant health and aesthetics. Our expert guide explains the why, when, and how for UK gardeners to revitalise their outdoor space.
No 1 Poultry's Roof Garden to Open Free to Public
The famous postmodernist building in the City of London will undergo a major retrofit and open its rooftop terrace with views of the Bank of England to all visitors for free from autumn 2027.
Best Greek Islands for Every Type of Traveller
From Crete's culinary delights to Skopelos's culture and Antiparos's secluded coves, find your perfect Greek island escape. Expert tips and local insights for 2025/2026.
Learning disabled West Londoners need £9k for judicial review
Campaigners aim to raise £9,750 for a judicial review against Hillingdon Council's closure of a vital garden centre for adults with learning disabilities. Donate to support their case.
Winter Gardening Tool Care: Your Essential Guide
Give your gardening tools some vital TLC this winter. Our expert step-by-step guide ensures your spades, secateurs, and shears are clean, sharp, and ready for spring.
King Charles Pours Perfect Pint at Guinness Brewery
King Charles mastered the art of pouring a Guinness, creating a 'perfect' pint during a visit to mark the opening of the new Open Gate Brewery in Covent Garden. Read about the royal visit and his festive message.
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