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Striking Places Summer Part Two – The BBC Interview at Westminster Abbey

Published

September 23, 2016

You may recall in Striking Places Summer Part One we were four hours from Calais in a beautiful campsite in the middle of a forest when we got the call. Did Striking Places Jo Hailey wanted to be interviewed for the BBC London News outside Westminster Abbey the following afternoon? Yes!! You left us stuck in […]

Striking Places First Birthday since our Rebrand

We can hardly believe it but it’s Striking Places FIRST Birthday already. It is also National Honey Bee Day! We’re really chuffed to share it with bees! Bees are one of our favourite things; apart from wine, cheese and chocolate! So we’re popping open the champagne to celebrate our one-year anniversary. Not our first […]

Striking Places Summer Adventures – France, Westminster Abbey & BBC London News

Striking Places have had a pretty darned amazing summer. After the whirlwind of the HTA National Plant Show we got back to our St Albans HQ late in the evening of June 22nd. Not for long though! We were leaving the following day – after a morning networking at the Watford Expo – for France. What busy bees […]

World-famous landmark Westminster Abbey gets a virtual tour

Take a Virtual Tour inside Westminster Abbey Westminster Abbey, once described as the Parish Church of the world, is a spectacular building with over 1,000 years of history. When Striking Places’ Jo Hailey got a request for more information about Google Street View Trusted Tours from Westminster Abbey you can imagine her excitement. The site […]