Can I take a pushchair or buggy into SEA LIFE London Aquarium? You are more than welcome to bring your buggy or pushchair into the attraction, however, it must be kept with you at all times. Any unattended items are likely to be removed by our security team. Is London Aquarium good for toddlers? We […]
Author: Muriel Schmidt
Can You Park Your Car In Central London?
You may park in some areas on London streets, however, bear in mind that this is not always the best option since parking restrictions will typically apply in most areas from 8:30 am to 6:30 pm from Monday to Saturday. Check the signs on each street for more information on the specific parking restrictions in […]
Is London Bridge A Real Thing?
There has been a bridge across the River Thames in London for nearly 2,000 years. The first “London Bridge” was built by the Romans in 43 A.D. They built a temporary pontoon bridge which was planks laid across a row of anchored boats, or they may have used ferry boats. Where is the real London […]
When Were The Houses Removed From London Bridge?
By 1762 all the houses were removed, the carriageway was widened to 14 metres (46 feet), and the two central arches were replaced by one great arch at mid-span. Why were houses removed from London Bridge? The idea of removing houses to widen the roadway was controversial, and was resisted by the City’s Common Council, […]
What Makes Newfoundland Dogs Ultimate Lifeguards?
While Golden Retrievers and Labradors are also adept to turn their paws to water assistance training, Newfoundland dogs are the ultimate doggy lifeguards. The fact that they have water resistant coats and webbed feet makes them fantastically strong swimmers and Newfoundlands appear to be hard-wired to save lives. What is special about Newfoundland dogs? Newfoundlands […]
Is Parking Free In London On Jubilee Bank Holiday?
Free parking is available in selected car parks on the bank holiday dates. Normal parking charges apply at other times. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee bank holiday weekend takes place over four days from Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 June 2022. Is Jubilee parking free on bank holidays? In the majority of our parking zones, on-street […]
Can I Park On The Street In London?
Vehicles parked on City streets without a valid overnight parking pass may receive a parking fine. Passes will not be issued more than 48 hours in advance. When applying for your pass before midnight, please ensure you select the next calendar day. Can you park anywhere in London for free? There are no restrictions in […]
Why Is The London Eye Lit Up Tonight?
The London Eye is now lit up purple for #WorldMentalHealthDay. Hundreds of buildings across the world are lighting up purple tonight to show commitment to ending stigma around mental health and ensuring there is ‘Mental health first aid for all’. Is the London Eye lit up at night? In the daytime, you get an incredible […]
Is Newfoundland Affected By Fiona?
Fiona caused widespread damage and power outages across the East Coast. Port aux Basques, which sits on the island of Newfoundland’s southwestern tip, was hit particularly hard: between 85 and 90 houses were washed away or rendered uninhabitable by the storm surge and resulting floods, Button said. What part of Newfoundland was hit by Fiona? […]
Can Coaches Use London Bridge?
Coaches must not use bus stands or stops in London Bridge bus station or drive into St Thomas Street. Set down and pick up only is also available at More London, English Grounds (off Tooley Street and Battle Bridge Lane). This is private land and there is a strict limit of no more than three […]