Previously Features and Theatre Editor at What’s On Media Group,
Lauren came to DesignMyNight in 2021 - now putting eight years of
experience in the UK hospitality, arts and entertainment space to
use as our Lead Editor.
Having lived and worked in Sweden, York, London and Manchester,
Lauren has regional, national and international expertise. And when
she's not writing for DesignMyNight? You'll find her eating small
plates at neighbourhood restaurants and sinking pints in old
Manchester pubs.
Image: Ardross Castle
in Ross-shire.
Now on its third series, stand-out favourite gameshow
The Traitors - based on Dutch
series De Verraders - has up to £120,000
offered as a prize. The catch?...
Ever wanted to become a spy? Or find a
hidden cocktail bar? As it happens, you're in luck... A far cry
from the stuffy city of scholars many presume it...
Looking to have your fill of beaut
outdoorsy vistas while getting some steps in? Whether trekking
through the woods with a herd of alpacas, admiring moorland across
the Peak District,...
When I think of the swearing chef, the idiot sandwich incident
and scenes from his TV shows dealing with unique
characters at failing American restaurants often spring to mind. On...
When only the latest, hottest and
biggest openings will do, Manchester has plenty that are sure to
fit the bill. If you're feeling Spanish tapas from local names,
restaurants from...
This British curry is coming out on
top.
What Are The National Dishes Of England, Scotland,
Wales And Northern Ireland?
If you've always thought that the creamy chicken tikka
masala...
Pictured: Circolo Popolare in London,
which sets the tone for what we can expect in
Manchester.
There are a few things that spring to mind when thinking about
Big Mamma's...
Floral interiors? Flower-filled trips
into the great outdoors? We’ve got the guide for
that. Said to mark the arrival of spring and originating largely from Japan,
cherry blossom trees make sure our...
Between Harry Potter-themed experiences and events, the
release of 2023 role-playing game Hogwarts Legacy and the chance to
stay in Harry Potter's Godric's Hollow home,
there are already plenty of ways...
While it's true that veganism,
vegetarianism and pescetarianism are on the rise, great quality
meat remains a staple in many Brits' diets. You only need to look
at the rise...
Considered somewhat of a sister to both tennis and padel, pickleball is another trending racket
sport that's going from strength to strength. Founded in the 60s by
three American dads...
National Trust's Lyme Park, featured in
BBC's 1995 adaptation of Pride & Prejudice, is just one of the
places you can visit for free.
While we wait for spring to...
