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Christmas afternoon teas in London: The Rubens at the Palace Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea

London’s Best Luxury Christmas Afternoon Teas

As we eagerly await the end of lockdown on 2 December, The Resident picks out the best Christmas afternoon tea experiences at London’s top hotels and restaurants…

Montague Ski Lodge is a Tier 2 proof apres ski-style pop up in London

Ad Feature Montague Ski Lodge Returns to Bloomsbury for 2020

Lockdown is over, London is in Tier 2 and it’s time to dip a Covid-secure toe into the festivities with the return of one of London’s most anticipated winter pop ups

Competition: Win a takeaway Mexican feast from Wahaca with ready-to-pour cocktails

Win a Takeaway Feast from Wahaca with Bottled Margarita Cocktails

To celebrate Wahaca’s new click and collect service, the Mexican street food maestros are offering two lucky readers the chance to win a takeaway feast complete with ready-to-pour margaritas!

Christmas afternoon tea delivery in London: The Chesterfield Mayfair offers afternoon tea for delivery or collection

Ad Feature Review: Afternoon Tea Delivery from The Chesterfield Mayfair

Break out the good tea service, pop your Christmas playlist on Spotify, open the door to a hand-delivered feast of festive patisserie, and suddenly lockdown doesn’t look so bad

London’s Best Igloos for Cosy Winter Drinking & Dining

London’s winter igloos are back! And it just so happens that the cosy domed structures are perfect for getting together in your social bubble

English sparkling wines: Hampshire vineyard Hattingley Valley creates award-winning English sparkling wines

Win a Case of Hattingley Valley Blanc de Blancs 2013, Worth £285

To get you in the festive spirit, Hampshire-based vineyard Hattingley Valley has teamed up with The Resident to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a case of its award-winning Blanc de Blancs 2013

Trude's Grocery is due to open in Clapham on 5 December 2020

21st Century Grocery Store to Open in Clapham

In the year that eating in became the new eating out and we all discovered a new love for our local shops, news that Clapham is to get a new independent grocer couldn’t come at a better time…

Home bar: Win a Moore House Cocktail Company cocktail set with ready made premium cocktails

Win a Complete Home Cocktail Bar from Moore House Cocktail Co.

London-based Moore House Cocktail Company has teamed up with The Resident to offer one lucky reader the chance to win a complete home cocktail bar

Luxury advent calendars: Whisky, wine, gin, prosecco, beauty and foodie advent calendars

Luxury Advent Calendars: 10 of the Best Boozy & Foodie Countdowns

If 25 little chocolates no longer cut the mustard, upgrade your Advent calendar experience to a luxury alternative full of gin, prosecco, popcorn or brownies…