Tag: Trafalgar Square

South Africa loses its greatest son Mandela

South Africa loses its greatest son Mandela

Matthew- December 6, 2013

People across the globe have paid tribute to one of the icons of modern time, Nelson Mandela, 1918-2013. South African President Jacob Zuma said: "Today, South Africa has lost its greatest son." Here in the UK the Long Walk to Freedom ... Read More

Boy band Union J spotted busking in London

Boy band Union J spotted busking in London

Matthew- June 4, 2013

Former X Factor contestant’s Union J took to the streets of London to promote their debut single ‘Carry You’.  Flyer spotted the lads as they emerged from branded taxis in Trafalgar Square. (more…) Read More

Stephen Lawrence’s lasting legacy

Stephen Lawrence’s lasting legacy

Matthew- April 23, 2013

The Service, held at St Martin-in-the-Fields Church in Trafalgar Square, saw Doreen Lawrence, family and friends come together to remember Stephen’s life and the efforts to achieve justice over the past 20 years.  They were supported by Prime Minister David ... Read More

Christie upstages Olympic countdown

Christie upstages Olympic countdown

Matthew- July 28, 2011

As London basked in the glory of knowing there is only 365 days until the 2012 Olympic Games which was marked with the unveiling of the Olympic medals, the spotlight of the occasion was firmly fixed on the people’s champion ... Read More

End of an epic era for Harry Potter stars

End of an epic era for Harry Potter stars

Matthew- July 9, 2011

There were emotional scenes in central London as the stars from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows walked the red carpet for the final time together. As the curtain came down on the epic series, JK Rowland and Emma Watson ... Read More

Playboy models strip off for PETA

Playboy models strip off for PETA

Matthew- March 22, 2011

Temperatures were soaring in Trafalgar Square today as two Playboy models stripped down to their underwear in support of PETA. The bathing beauties, Monica Harris and Victoria Eisermann – who are both vegetarians – shared a bath full of water ... Read More

Cameron’s comments unwelcome in Chinatown

Cameron’s comments unwelcome in Chinatown

Matthew- February 7, 2011

David Cameron was facing further isolation in London as quarter of  a million Londoners defied his rhetoric that ‘Multiculturalism doesn’t work’ when they turned out to join in the Chinese New Year celebrations in Central London. (more…) Read More