Useful Links - Things to do in and around London

This page offers a selection of links to other web sites that may be of use and interest. The written link will open the web site in a new window - So that you do not have to leave the LSB  web site to view it. Maximise the new window to visit the external site. Close it to return to this page.

These links are provided for interest and information only. The LSB is not responsible for the content of external internet sites.

Students Links

• National SU - www.nusonline.co.uk 
• Studentzone - www.studentzone.org.uk 
• BBC's Crime website - www.bbc.co.uk/crime 
• The Site.org - www.thesite.org
• UniServity - www.uniservity.net
• Student Loans - http://www.slc.co.uk 
• Global Development Links (GDL) - www.gdl.org.uk 

Accommodation

• Find a Property - www.findaproperty.com 
• London Property Guide - www.londonpropertyguide.co.uk 
• Net Lettings - www.net-lettings.co.uk 

Leisure/ Eating Out

• All in London - www.allinlondon.co.uk 
• Visiting Newham - http://www.newham.gov.uk/content/Leisure/see_do_newham.jsp 
• London Restaurants - www.londonrestaurantsguide.com 
• DiningGuide Network - www.london.diningguide.net 
• Eating in London - www.eatinlondon.com 
• Top Table - www.toptable.co.uk 
• Comprehensive Restaurant Guide - www.londoneats.co.uk 
• Restaurants in Chinatown and the West End of London - www.eatoutgoout.com 
• This is London - www.thisislondon.co.uk 
• Timeout.com - www.timeout.com 
• Londontown.com - www.londontown.com 
• Visit London - www.visitlondon.com 
• Indian & Asian Foods and Spices - www.natco-online.com 

Health and Sports

• East London Health Clubs - www.health-club.net/london-east.htm 
• UEL Sports Centre - www.uel.ac.uk/rassu 
• West Ham United Football Club - www.whufc.com 
• Barking Rugby Club - www.barkingrugby.info 
• Essex Cricket - www.essexcricket.org.uk 
• UEL Health Centres - www.uel.ac.uk/students/health_centre/index.htm 
• Waltham Forest Hockey Club - www.walthamforesthc.co.uk/ 

London Boroughs

• Barking & Dagenham - www.barking-dagenham.gov.uk 
• Barnet - www.barnet.gov.uk 
• Brent - www.brent.gov.uk 
• Camden - www.camden.gov.uk 
• Hackney - www.hackney.gov.uk 
• Haringey - www.haringey.gov.uk 
• Islington - www.islington.gov.uk 
• Newham - www.newham.gov.uk 
• Tower Hamlets - www.towerhamlets.gov.uk 
• Waltham Forest - www.lbwf.gov.uk 
• Westminster City - www.westminster.gov.uk 

London Tours

• City Cruises - www.citycruises.com 
• London Walks - london.walks.com 

Museums, Galleries & Attractions

• Visit London - www.visitlondon.com 
• The British Museum -www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk 
• Museum of Childhood at Bethnal Green - www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/nmc 
• Cutty Sark Trust - www.cuttysark.org.uk 
• Museum in Docklands - www.museumindocklands.org.uk
• English Heritage - www.english-heritage.org.uk 
• Jewish Museum - www.jewishmuseum.org.uk 
• London Ghost Walk - www.london-ghost-walk.co.uk 
• Shakespeare's Globe - www.shakespeares-globe.org 
• Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew - www.rbgkew.org.uk
• Museum of London - www.museumoflondon.org.uk
• National Maritime Museum - www.nmm.ac.uk 
• London Eye - www.londoneye.co.uk
• National Gallery - www.nationalgallery.org.uk 
• National Portrait Gallery - www.npg.org.uk 
• National Trust - www.nationaltrust.org.uk 
• Natural History Museum - www.nhm.ac.uk 
• Historic Royal Palaces - www.hrp.org.uk 
• Royal Parks - www.royalparks.gov.uk 
• St Paul's Cathedral - www.stpauls.co.uk
• Ragged School Museum - www.raggedschoolmuseum.org.uk 
• Sir John Soane's Museum - www.soane.org 
• Science Museum - www.sciencemuseum.org.uk 
• Tate - www.tate.org.uk 
• River Thames Guide - www.riverthames.co.uk
• London's Transport Museum - www.ltmuseum.co.uk
• Victoria & Albert Museum - www.vam.ac.uk 
• The Wallace Collection - www.the-wallace-collection.org.uk 
• Westminster Abbey - www.westminster-abbey.org 
• Westminster Cathedral - www.westminstercathedral.org.uk 

Pubs, Bars & Clubs

• UELSU Events - www.uelsu.net/main/entertainment
• Fancy a pint - www.fancyapint.com 
• Historic Pubs - www.historicpubs.co.uk
• Sports Pubs - www.sportspubs.co.uk 
• Bar Rumba - www.barrumba.co.uk
• Club Planet.com - www.clublondon.com 
• Essex Uncovered - www.essexuncovered.com
• Timeout.com - www.timeout.com

Religion

• London Buddhist Centre - www.lbc.org.uk
• Dagenham Parish Church - www.thisisdpc.org
• British Humanism Society - www.humanism.org.uk 
• St John's Stratford - www.stjohnse15.freeserve.co.uk 
• St Joseph's Catholic Church Upminster - www.stjos.net
• St Mary and St Joseph's Catholic Church Poplar - www.stmary-stjoseph.org
• East London Mosque - www.eastlondonmosque.org.uk
• London Synagogues - www.bbc.co.uk/london/yourlondon/unitedcolours/judaism/contacts_links.shtml 
• Metropolitan Community Church - www.mccel.demon.co.uk 

Recruitment

• Employability and Careers - www.uel.ac.uk/careers 
• The WorkBank - www.uel.ac.uk/theworkbank 
• Workthing.com - www.workthing.com 
• The Career Engineer - www.thecareerengineer.com
• Monster.co.uk - www.monster.co.uk 
• Totaljobs.com - www.totaljobs.com 
• Local Government Jobs - www.lgjobs.com 
• East London Jobs - www.eastlondonjobs.co.uk
• Job Centre Online - www.jobcentreonline.com
• Eteach - www.eteach.com
• Employment4students - www.e4s.co.uk

Radio

• VTM Voice Radio - homepages.uel.ac.uk/radio
• BBC London - www.bbc.co.uk/londonlive
• BBC Radio - www.bbc.co.uk/radio
• Capital - www.capitalfm.co.uk 
• Essex FM essexfm.musicradio.com
• Jazz Fm - www.jazzfm.com
• Resonance FM www.resonancefm.com 
• XFM = www.xfm.co.uk

News, Books & Magazines

• UEL News - www.uel.ac.uk/news
• FHM.com - www.fhm.com 
• Gap year.com - www.gapyear.com 

Shopping

• Asda - www.asda.co.uk
• Iceland - www.iceland.co.uk
• Morrisons - www.morrisons.co.uk
• Sainsbury's - www.sainsbury.co.uk 
• Tesco - www.tesco.com

Travel Maps

• Maporama - www.maporama.com/share  
• UK Maps - uk8.multimap.com
• Streetmap - www.streetmap.co.uk 
• Viamichelin - www.viamichelin.com 

Travel Guides

• Lonely Planet: Guide to Travel - www.lonelyplanet.com 
• Hostels in London - www.hostellondon.com 

Cabs, Buses and Trains

• Journey Planner - journeyplanner.tfl.gov.uk
• London Underground - tube.tfl.gov.uk
• Transport for London - www.tfl.gov.uk
• London Taxi Cabs www.londontaxicabs.net
• Computer Cabs www.computercab.co.uk
• National Express - www.britbus.com
• Go by Coach - www.nationalexpress.com 

Air Travel

• British Airways.com - www.britishairways.com
• Virgin.com - www.virgin.com
• Ryanair.com - www.ryanair.com 
• EasyJet - www.easyjet.com
• OpenJet - www.openjet.com/public/index.jsp 
• TravelBrand.com - www.theflightbrand.co.uk 

Other...

• East London Chorus - www.eastlondonchorus.org.uk
• The Ilford Choral Society - www.ilfordchoralsociety.co.uk