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Discover what events are in store within The Northbank
Totally Thames Festival
Join us in Victoria Embankment Gardens from 1st - 30th September as part of the Totally Thames Festival, celebrating the River Thames with arts events, active adventures, environmental initiatives, heritage and education programmes. Visit our historical exhibition located within Victoria Embankment Gardens to embark on a journey through the Thames stopping at the Northside of the river and the home we call The Northbank. Don't worry if you can't visit in person, click through our galleries below to view the…
Northbank Wellbeing Series : Improve & Sustain: Sleep
When was the last time you woke up feeling rested? Do you feel a difference in how you feel and work when you are rested? Sleep was the original theme for Mental Health Awareness Week 2020, as it not only significantly impacts our physical health but also impacts our mental health. Sleep also costs UK organisations nearly as much as mental health does annually! This workshop will cover: - The science behind why sleep is so important for our overall…
Northbank Wellbeing Series: Charlotte Wiseman Live Workshops
Workshops led by wellbeing expert Charlotte Wiseman, brought to you by South Westminster BIDs Wednesday 13 October Energy management in a digital world @ 12 pm-1 pm - Screening Room at Somerset House When was the last time you woke up feeling truly refreshed? How often do you get to the end of the day and feel so exhausted that you can hardly muster the energy to cook dinner? This is not uncommon. Poor energy management is impacting our work…
Black History Month Walking Tours
The South Westminster BIDs in partnership with Angela Morgan is hosting two walking tour events throughout Westminster in honour of Black History Month. Tuesday 19 October 2021 @ 12:00 pm We Must Tell Their Story – Westminster Walking Tour Most people who visit London see the familiar sights of Westminster and hear about the famous people that are referred to in British history or in the daily news. But there are some ‘ordinary folks’ who because of their ethnicity are…
Northbank Wellbeing Series: Guided Mindful Meditation with Rener Wellbeing
Carrying out mindfulness exercises can help individuals to reduce their stress, improve their sleep, help them to be more focused and be better team players. Many people start meditating to manage stress, reduce anxiety, and to cultivate peace of mind. But there are thousands of studies documenting other less-known mindfulness meditation benefits, which can have a positive impact on mental, physical, and emotional health. About Michel Rener: MBSR qualified mindfulness instructor: Michel, an educational psychologist and MBSR qualified mindfulness instructor,…
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Neal's Yard Therapy Room Therapists
Stephen Jackson Stephen is an ITEC accredited and insured massage therapist and has been practising since January 2019. He is also a member of Think Tree, an International Professional Association for complementary therapists. Stephen offers holistic (Swedish), deep tissue, aromatherapy and sports...
Plans underway for a new reimagined Strand Aldwych
Westminster City Council has begun to implement ambitious new proposals to convert busy roads into new public spaces at the Strand and across the Aldwych. ‘Skate the Strand’, a new free, temporary pop-up skate park located on the Strand outside...
Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) Scheme – Round 3
Support for businesses severely impacted by the extended lockdown period from 21 June – 19 July 2021 Following the receipt of the third tranche of funding from central government, Westminster City Council is announcing the administration of the third round of grants...
