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UK cinemas slash ticket prices to £4 for National Cinema Weekend, 5th to 6th September

Film fans across the UK can enjoy a trip to the movies for just £4 this weekend, as National Cinema Day returns for 2026 with an expanded two-day format.Renamed National Cinema Weekend, the promotion runs on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 September, with more than 530 cinemas across the UK already confirme...

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From Dracula to Turkish E.T.: The Nickel brings cult Turkish cinema to London this September

London film fans are in for a rare treat this September, when independent Clerkenwell cinema The Nickel turns its screen over to some of the strangest, boldest and most inventive films from Turkish cinema.Across three Wednesday double bills, the 37-seat repertory cinema will screen six Turkish films...

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New Istanbul exhibition puts the spotlight on the Turkiye’s National Intelligence Organisation MİT

The work of Turkiye’s National Intelligence Organisation, Millî İstihbarat Teşkilatı, or MİT for short, is the subject of a new exhibition at the Ataturk Cultural Centre (AKM) in Istanbul. Called ‘Temas Istanbul’ [‘Contact Istanbul’], this fascinating exhibition invites the public to explore the ex...

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See in the New Year with DJ Nev G at Cyprus House in Gazimağusa / Famagusta

If you’re lucky enough to find yourself in the North Cyprus for this festive break and fancy some fun set to soulful grooves this New Year’s Eve, then the party at Cyprus House in Gazimağusa / Famagusta is for you! The venue, located just outside the historic walls of old Famagusta town, is an eleg...

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The world’s biggest halal food festival is at the London Stadium this weekend!

Now in its eighth year, the World Halal Food Festival prides itself as being “the world’s biggest and best halal food festival”. Taking place over two days at the London Stadium – usually the home of West Ham Football Club – in East London, the festival is perfect for foodies who seek out the best...

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Turkish London Halloween special: top 3 party picks for the weekend

As indoor dining and the entertainment world gets back into full swing following the coronavirus pandemic, there are no shortage of options to celebrate Halloween this weekend. Originally known as All Hallows Eve and traditionally held on 31 October each year, Halloween has become a global event...

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October London walking tours – from secret gardens to gruesome histories

Qualified London tour guide Muhsin Mustafa is back this autumn with two great new walking tours in the capital. The first, on 6 October, is an exploration of the hidden gardens in the City of London. Muhsin’s second walk, on 14 October, takes in the locations and tales that contribute to the capi...

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Why should you claim a no deposit bonus online?

Nowadays, ‘welcome’ bonuses are offered by every casino operating online, and these offers tend to come in a variety of different ways. Finding the best bonus that is tailored to your needs as a bettor is often challenging, as there are so many available. Gamblers often search the internet loo...

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Slots or table games – which should you play on your next casino visit? 

Whether you are living life large on The Strip in Sin City or simply killing some time using an online phone app, there are basic similarities that hold true in every casino. The most obvious is that the games fall into two broad categories. Table games are ideal for the more traditional, and les...

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Walking tour: from Turkish baths to a golden grasshopper, discover the quirky sights of the City of London

Qualified City of London tour guide Muhsin Mustafa is keen to share his passion about the capital and the great history it has to offer. Muhsin invites us to join him on a 90-minute walking tour of the City of London, where he will point out a host of fascinating objects, statues and medieval shop s...

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