June 19, 2013, 1:21 pm – /EPR NETWORK/ — Launching on Friday, the Greenwich and Docklands International Festival provides a great chance to enjoy some free alfresco entertainment over the weekend. The nine day event welcomes streets performances, outdoor art spectaculars and plenty of dancing in the streets. In fact, the whole of Greenwich comes alive for the occasion. This year’s festival opens with As The World Tipped, an outdoor storytelling of the drastic effects of climate change. While further programme highlights include One Million, an imaginative combination of aerial acts and live music that tells the story of young people climbing to reach an elusive new job;Dancing City , the UK’s largest annual programme of outdoor dance; and the Greenwich Fair, a packed weekend of outdoor theatre, circus, dance, installations and sideshow.

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June 19, 2013, 1:18 pm – /EPR NETWORK/ — World No.2 Andy Murray will look to end Britain’s long 77-year wait for a Wimbledon winner when he enters the 2013 tournament at The All England Club (24th June to 7th July) on the back of a promising comeback win at the Queen’s Club. Murray sat out the French Open at Roland Garros this spring with a back injury, but last weekend came from behind to beat Marin Cilic of Croatia in three sets to claim his third Aegon Championships title at the Queen’s Club – the traditional grass court warm up tournament ahead of Wimbledon.

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June 19, 2013, 1:13 pm – /EPR NETWORK/ — La ciudad de Londres está preparándose para la 51ª edición del City of London Festival, que se celebrará desde el 23 al 26 de julio. Con un variado programa de música, artes visuales, cine, rutas a pie y charlas, el festival tiene lugar en diferentes puntos de la capital, como la catedral de St. Paul y otros lugares al aire libre. Muchas de estas actividades son gratuitas y están destinadas tanto a niños como mayores.

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June 19, 2013, 1:11 pm – /EPR NETWORK/ — El hijo predilecto de Stoke-on-Trent, Robbie Williams, regresa este verano al estadio de Wembley con cuatro memorables noches de actuaciones desde el sábado 29 de junio, como parte de la gira Take The Crown stadium tour 2013, su primera gran gira en seis años.

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June 19, 2013, 1:04 pm – /EPR NETWORK/ — London’s Design Museum has announced its new exhibition for July will be titled The Future Is Here: A New Industrial Revolution. The Design Museum is London’s dedicated museum to product, industrial, graphic, fashion and architectural design. It was founded in 1989 and claims to be the world’s first museum of modern design. It is located in the neighbourhood of Shad Thames, close to London Bridge and tourists looking for accommodation in the area should visit LondonTown.com, where they will find details of dozens of hotels near London Bridge at all price ranges that are available for booking.

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June 19, 2013, 1:04 pm – /EPR NETWORK/ — In July, London’s National Army Museum launches a challenging new exhibition that looks at a subject very relevant to modern soldiering. Unseen Enemy tells the story of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in recent conflicts, focusing on the British Army’s experience in Afghanistan. It takes place at the Army’s dedicated museum space in Chelsea, a short walk from Victoria station. Visitors to London looking for a hotel to stay in should look no further than LondonTown.com, which features booking details for a huge number of London hotels near Victoria.

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June 18, 2013, 11:03 am – /EPR NETWORK/ — Anyone who has not spent the last two weeks meditating in a cave will have heard about PRISM, the program of the National Security Agency (NSA) to spy on anyone they wish using the internet services provided by Microsoft (beginning in September 2007), Yahoo, Google, Facebook, PalTalk, YouTube, Skype, AOL and Apple. These are all mentioned in one of the slides of a 41-slide top-secret Power Point presentation (an overview apparently intended to train intelligence operatives on the capabilities of the program) which was leaked by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden to the Guardian (UK), which newspaper revealed the astonishing details on June 6. The document claims “collection directly from the servers” of major US ISPs.

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June 17, 2013, 11:53 am – /EPR NETWORK/ — The Workplace Depot is delighted to announce that their range of Fetra trucks and trolleys will now be under warranty for 10 years; previously the warranty was for five years.

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June 17, 2013, 11:45 am – /EPR NETWORK/ — Ya se considere un gourmet o solo un poco glotón, seguro que Regent’s Park es el lugar perfecto para disfrutar desde el 20 al 23 de junio gracias al Taste of London Festival. Esta muestra gastronómica promete ofrecer una amplia gama de delicias sensoriales en el centro de Londres en una fiesta al fresco en el parque.

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June 17, 2013, 11:42 am – /EPR NETWORK/ — On 3rd July, the Tate Modern gallery on Bankside in London will launch two exhibitions looking at the work of two of Africa’s most important contemporary artists. The gallery is devoted to exploring all aspects of modern art, but mainly focuses on American and European interpretations. This double exhibition is an attempt to rectify that and provide space in one of Europe’s most important galleries to two great African artists. The Tate Modern is located on the Southbank, within easy reach of Gatwick airport and London’s most trusted website for visitors, LondonTown.com, offers plenty of offers for tourists on hotels near Gatwick.

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