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.
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,...
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...
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.
Find the best...
The capital of Scotland is also,
arguably, the capital of the country's restaurant and dining scene
(we'll let you argue that one out, with the likes of
Glasgow and St Andrews...
From interactive experiences and
augmented reality to walking among the famous works of Van Gogh or
Monet, our city has really stepped things up a notch when it comes
to...
Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire
(pictured) is included in the list of English Heritage sites you
can visit for free this May and June.
A free family day out at one...
Taking up our TikTok feeds and suggested
Instagram reels right now? All the ways to spice up this lunchtime
favourite. Forget slapping the standard cheese and pickle into a
sarnie,...
You've crossed the finish line of the
2026 TCS London Marathon on 26th April and, honestly, the city
wants to celebrate with you. Adding to our guide on great places...
Sunshine and impressive views are all up
for grabs at this free-entry East London rooftop.
Get ready, as Stratford's giant playground Roof East is back in
business for 2026, promising activities galore, Rooftop...
When the standard events and things to
do just won't cut it anymore, you'll want to check out the variety
of interactive happenings that'll transport you to a whole
different...
There are plenty of health and wellbeing trends out there at the
moment: high protein meals, the 80/20 rule, manifestation and sound
healing, and low-impact walks and Pilates for days....