Lauren Cole is Lead Editor at DesignMyNight, writing about the
UK's best food & drink, arts, experiences and entertainment —
covering curated bar listicles, restaurant reviews, and roundups of
everything from London's best views to
unmissable new restaurants in Manchester.
Stunning immersive art and refreshing wild swimming? She's our resident know-it-all
on that front too.
She has her finger on the pulse so that you don't have to,
thanks to writing experience totalling 10 years. Previously
Features and Theatre Editor at What’s On Media Group, Lauren came
to DesignMyNight in 2021. Having lived and worked as an editor
in London, Manchester, Shropshire and York, she has a unique
perspective spanning UK-wide hospitality and events.
Think museums are strictly a daytime
affair? Think again. Late-opening museums in London are one of the
city's best-kept secrets — and in 2026, it's better than ever.
We're talking...
This British curry is coming out on
top.
UK National Dish Guide: What's The National Dish Of
England, Scotland, Wales And Northern Ireland?
If you've always thought that the creamy...
The Good Food Guide has just dropped its
most hotly anticipated list of the year, so if you've been sleeping
on your neighbourhood restaurant scene, consider this your
wake-up call....
The most spectacular natural light show
of the year is already underway — and 2026 is shaping up to be the
best one in years. Here's everything you need to...
Right, let's not
jinx it. But also… let's absolutely talk about it.
England are through
to the quarter-finals of the 2026 World Cup, having beaten Mexico 3-2 in a
genuinely...
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.
With summer in full swing, there's...
After an exciting match against DR Congo
and Harry Kane once again bringing the winning goal home in the
75th minute, England are back in action against Mexico in the...
Across bars, restaurants and gardens, there are a whole load of roof terrace
spaces in our capital that have to be seen to be believed. From
those with views over Kensington Gardens...
When only the latest, hottest and
biggest openings will do, Manchester has plenty that are sure to
fit the bill. If you're feeling homey British restaurants from
celebrated female chefs,...
From outdoor pools to beaches right here in the city, it’s about time
you made the most of what the capital of our gorgeous Isles has to
offer - ideal for...
If you've been on Google recently, you might have noticed things
look a little different. AI overviews, algorithm shifts, new story
feeds — the way you discover what's on and where...
Harry Styles is taking over Wembley Stadium for a
record-breaking 12-night residency this summer, and London's
hospitality scene is getting well and truly in the spirit. From
free pizza and...
