Broke Girl in the City is a lifestyle and money blog

QuickQuid collapses into administration

Marie Ellis26th October 2019

Payday loan provider QuickQuid collapses into administration QuickQuid is the latest pay day loan provider to close in the UK following on from Wonga which is now in administration. According to their website, Chris Laverty, Trevor O’Sulliva... Read More...

Money0 Comments 0

Top 5 London Fancy Dress Shops for Halloween

Marie Ellis25th October 2019

My Top 5 London Fancy Dress Shops for Halloween I LOVE dressing up! Unfortunately, I have a tendency to leave things to the last minute, so have been known to queue up for hours with like-minded souls in the countdown to Halloween. For some r... Read More...

London0 Comments 0

architecture-buildings-city-Photo by Nicolas Postiglioni from Pexels

Broke Girl in the City enters Feedspot Top 100 UK Lifestyle Blogs

Marie Ellis23rd October 2019

Broke Girl in the City enters Feedspot Top 100 UK Lifestyle Blogs Broke Girl in the City recently entered Feedspot's Top 100 Lifestyle blogs this month! Featuring the likes of Forever Amber, Hannah Gale and The Resident, it has been incredibl... Read More...

BlogBloggingHot Right Now0 Comments 0

Comedian Helen Bauer announces London dates

Marie Ellis22nd October 2019

Edinburgh comedy newcomer nominee Helen Bauer announces London dates Edinburgh Comedy Newcomer Award Nominee 2019 | BBC New Comedy Award Finalist 2018 | Leicester Mercury New Comedian of The Year Nominee 2018 | Max Turner Prize Runner Up 2017... Read More...

ComedyThings to do0 Comments 0

Four tips on how to get more from your money

brokegirlinthecity21st October 2019

Are you sick of living from paycheck to paycheck? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone — a recent survey found that a quarter of British adults have no savings whatsoever. Being in that sort of financial situation makes emergencies or even irr... Read More...

Hot Right NowMoney0 Comments 0

V&A Friday Late moves to Hackney Wick

Marie Ellis20th October 2019

V&A Friday Late moves to Hackney Wick for an October event featuring Rowdy SS, FRONTLEFT, Claudia Palazzo and Lewis G. Burton On 25 October 2019, the V&A will move its free flagship Friday Late event from South Kensington to Hackney W... Read More...

CultureThings to do0 Comments 0

Did YOU win the Euromillions jackpot?

Marie Ellis9th October 2019

EuroMillions UK Lottery win Check your lottery tickets as someone in the UK woke up this morning a multi millionaire! The richest ever EuroMillions winner the UK has ever seen. Euro--lotto fever grabbed the attention of the nation as peopl... Read More...

On a Budget0 Comments 0

September Spending Diary

brokegirlinthecity7th October 2019

September Spending Diary: As part of my Money Monday series, I am keeping a monthly spending diary for the rest of the year. As a rule, at the beginning of the month. I always automate my rent, credit card and loan payments as direct debits/stan... Read More...

Blog0 Comments 0

Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art

Marie Ellis6th October 2019

Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art - Barbican Art Gallery Into the Night: Cabarets and Clubs in Modern Art Barbican Art Gallery, London, UK 4 October 2019 – 19 January 2020 Opening 4 October 2019, Into the Night: Ca... Read More...

CultureThings to do0 Comments 0

Exclusive interview with Denise from Five Star

Marie Ellis4th October 2019

Denise Pearson is an English singer-songwriter and the lead vocalist with the British group Five Star. I have been a massive fan of her work for so long. So I couldn't have been more delighted when we arranged an interview! Thank you s... Read More...

BlogHot Right NowMusicThings to do0 Comments 0

LATEST POSTS