Commuting in the UK has always been an issue, with an average commute nearly an hour long at 54 minutes. But, according to Instant Offices, it’s Londoners who bear the brunt of this with the longest commute in the country at 74 minutes – almost twice the worldwide average of 40 minutes. How long is […]
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Can You Go To The Toilet During London Marathon?
Don’t Be Afraid To Use The Toilet During The Race This might sound obvious, but if you’re gunning for a time and you feel the urge to use a loo, don’t fight it. Just go to the toilet – they’re found every two miles on the course. Can you go to the toilet during a […]
Where Is The Best Place To Stay For The London Marathon?
1. The Clarendon. Greenwich and Blackheath is the start line for the marathon and the Clarendon couldn’t be better placed to get you going. Greenwich is walking distance and Blackheath station is situated very close to the hotel. Where is the best place to stand for the London Marathon? The most significant ones are: Charlton […]
What’S The Slowest London Marathon Time?
The slowest ever London Marathon time meanwhile, is held by firefighter Lloyd Scott. He ran the 2002 London Marathon in a 130 lbs antique deep-sea diving suit, and duly finished in five days, eight hours, 29 minutes and 46 seconds. What is the slowest marathon time? 3 hours, 32 minutes and 20.3 seconds54 years, 8 […]
How Do I Check If I Owe London Congestion Charge?
If you already have an account, sign in to Pay to drive in London to check if a discount or exemption applies to your vehicle – and what charges you would need to pay. This tool checks for: Congestion Charge. Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) Low Emission Zone (LEZ) Direct Vision Standard (DVS) and HGV […]
Where Is The Best Place To See The Moon In London?
Primrose Hill, in north-west London, tops the list, offering keen sky watchers the chance to capture the moon above stunning views of the capital’s skyline. Highgate Hill, in north-east London, and both Greenwich Park and Crystal Palace’s Westow Hill, in south-east London, are also highly rated by experts. Where is the best place to see […]
Do You Have To Pay To Go To Hyde Park London?
Hyde Park is free to enter. However, you’ll need to pay to use the facilities at the Hyde Park Tennis and Sports Centre. Is Hyde Park London Free? Hyde Park is free to enter between the hours of 5 a.m. and midnight every day, all-year round. Boating on The Serpentine is open from April until […]
How Long Is The Peppa Pig Bus Tour London?
approximately 90 minutes. The Peppa Pig tour launches on 13 August and tours are available weekly from Thursday through to Sunday. Just like all our regular and themed Afternoon Tea Bus Tours, the tour lasts approximately 90 minutes (depending on traffic). How long does the big bus tour take in London? Full Circuit Time: 2 […]
Which King Died In The Tower Of London?
Henry VI of England was one of the many monarchs of England. He lived in the fifteenth century, at the time of the war of 100 years. He is known for his violent death that occurred at the Tower of London, more precisely in the Wakefield Tower. Which king killed the princes in the tower? […]
How Many Swedes Are In London?
Approximately 100 000 Swedes live in London and the UK, with about 500 000 Swedish tourists visiting the UK capital annually. Where do most Swedes live in London? Within London the affluent areas of Richmond, Hyde Park, Kensington and Chelsea had amongst the largest Swedish-born populations in the country. Outside of London and the South […]