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London’s Best Christmas Markets

Christmas shopping to do? Check out these fabulously festive Christmas markets in London, some of which are open until Christmas Day and beyond!

London’s Best Christmas Afternoon Teas

‘Tis the season for giving, but it’s nice to treat yourself too! What better way than heading out for a Christmas-themed afternoon tea with family or friends?

London's best berbers: Ruffians Barbershop in Shoreditch

London’s Best Barbers for the Movember Moustache Mayhem

Movember is an annual charitable event that sees men around the world growing out their tache’s to raise awareness for men’s health. So, gentlemen, we’re here to share the best barbershops in town for maintaining those Movember masterpieces!

Competition: Win VIP tickets to Winter Wonderland Comedy Club in Hyde Park

Win VIP Tickets to Winter Wonderland Comedy Club Launch Party

The Winter Wonderland Comedy Club is brand new for Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2018 and The Resident has two VIP tickets to give away!

After Dark is Chiswick's new light festival

15 Things to Do in London This Weekend

Our top things to do in London this weekend including two fabulous light displays in west London – After Dark in Chiswick and The Enchanted Woodlands in Syon Park – Wimbledon Art Fair and Midcentury Moden at Dulwich College

The 2018 Oxford Street Christmas lights (photo: John Nguyen/PA Wire)

Where to See London’s Best Christmas Lights

Christmas lights are the ultimate way to get into the Christmas spirit – here’s where to see London’s best

Discover exciting artists like My Dog Sighs at Roy's People Art Fair, London

51 Things to Do in London: November 2018

Things to do in London this month, from Klimt / Schiele at The Royal Academy to Dulwich Literary Festival, the Rugby Captains Dinner at Battersea Evolution and Rain Man at Richmond Theatre

When will Oxford Street's Christmas lights be turned on? 6 November 2018

Oxford Street UK’s First Shopping Mecca to Turn on Christmas Lights

The Oxford Street Christmas lights switch on will officially kick-start the festive season, lighting up the capital with 1,778 baubles and 750,000 LED bulbs, which use 75% less energy than conventional bulbs

London’s 10 Quirkiest Halloween Celebrations

Looking for London’s quirkiest Halloween parties? The Resident’s picks out some of the capital’s finest events to indulge your dark side, from immersive experiences to sing-along movie nights

Galvin at Windows is serving a special Biskelia Valrhona chocolate mousse for National Chocolate Week

National Chocolate Week 2018: 10 Ways to Indulge in London

As National Chocolate Week returns to celebrate all things cacao from 15-21 October 2018, The Resident picks out 10 of the best ways for chocoholics to indulge in London