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Read more about the article Free Walks for the Inside Out Festival 2026

Free Walks for the Inside Out Festival 2026

  • Post author:CWGLA
  • Post published:June 27, 2026
  • Post category:Association News/Free Walks/Local Stories

The City of Westminster is running the Inside Out Festival this summer which showcases fun and unique cultural events across the city and best of all, events are free for everybody…

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Read more about the article London Heritage Quarter and National Walking Month

London Heritage Quarter and National Walking Month

  • Post author:CWGLA
  • Post published:April 22, 2026
  • Post category:Local Stories

It's National Walking Month in May, and Westminster Guides have been commissioned by London Heritage Quarter BID to provide two walks covering the area from Hyde Park to the riverside…

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Read more about the article The King’s Fabulous Beasties and Other Animals…

The King’s Fabulous Beasties and Other Animals…

  • Post author:CWGLA
  • Post published:March 2, 2026
  • Post category:Association News/Free Walks/Local Stories

.The crowded streets around Parliament Square transport us to a magical land of both mythical and real animals…if we happen to look up and truly see the buildings before us.…

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The Connection

  • Post author:CWGLA
  • Post published:February 27, 2026
  • Post category:Charity/Local Stories

Celebrating the 300th anniversary of St Martin-In-The Fields church, Westminster guides are leading a series of walks raising money for the charity The Connection aimed at helping people who are…

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Read more about the article Richard II’s extravagance

Richard II’s extravagance

  • Post author:IrinaZaraisky
  • Post published:November 16, 2025
  • Post category:History/Royalty

On October 31, 1396 the marriage ceremony between Richard II and Isabella of Valois, the daughter of King Charles VI of France, took place in the church of St Nicholas…

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Read more about the article The Ritz Hotel in World War II
The Ritz Hotel, London at Christmas by www.traveljunction.com is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Ritz Hotel in World War II

  • Post author:CWGLA
  • Post published:July 15, 2025
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Jonty Levin one of our Westminster Guides shares with us the story of the Ritz Hotel during the last war ,taken from his WWII walking tour around Whitehall and St.…

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Read more about the article Thurston’s Hall, Leicester Square

Thurston’s Hall, Leicester Square

  • Post author:CWGLA
  • Post published:June 17, 2025
  • Post category:Local Stories

Parkinson’s curtailed my guiding and I now live in a care home. I think therefore its acceptable to watch afternoon television much of which appears to be repeat programmes about…

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Read more about the article The London Walking Festival 2025

The London Walking Festival 2025

  • Post author:CWGLA
  • Post published:April 11, 2025
  • Post category:Association News/Local Stories/Westminster News

The Westminster Guides are proud to support London Walking Festival 2025. Go Jauntly, London National Park City and Footways are working together to create a month-long festival in May to celebrate walking (and wheeling)…

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Read more about the article The King’s Fabulous Beasties and Other Animals

The King’s Fabulous Beasties and Other Animals

  • Post author:PernilleAhlstrom
  • Post published:February 27, 2025
  • Post category:Family/Free Walks/Royalty

The crowded streets around Parliament Square transport us to a magical land of both mythical and real animals…if we happen to look up and truly see the buildings before us.…

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Read more about the article The Spy Who Saved The World

The Spy Who Saved The World

  • Post author:MarkLubienski
  • Post published:December 13, 2024
  • Post category:Uncategorized

A clandestine meeting at the Mount Royal Hotel The Thistle Hotel Marble Arch on Oxford Street is a fine example of 1930s Modernist architecture.  In 1961, however, it was called…

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