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First look at Simon Bird’s Days of the Bagnold Summer

Marie Ellis19th October 2018

Credit: Rob Baker Ashton Monica Dolan (Sue) and Earl Cave (Daniel) in Simon Bird’s Days of the Bagnold Summer First Look image from Simon Bird's DAYS OF THE BAGNOLD SUMMER Belle & Sebastian confirmed to score the soundtrack Altitu... Read More...

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Get Smart About Credit Day

Marie Ellis18th October 2018

Get Smart About Credit Day I started Broke Girl in the City as a way to share top tips on how to lead a fabulous lifestyle in the city when broke. Ever since I left for University, I have been in debt. My credit score was at rock bottom last ... Read More...

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First ever #NationalAlbumDay

Marie Ellis13th October 2018

I love music. It has the power to evoke memories, uplift you, even change your life. In a world full of Spotify playlists and streaming, many people still longingly await for the album release. So in celebration of #NationalAlbumDay I am going to... Read More...

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Mac Miller: A Celebration of Life

Marie Ellis7th October 2018

I have been listening to Mac Miller's songs on repeat since his untimely death this year. Alex from the Social Chain posted the song Best Day Ever on Linkedin, which I now play every day. It was incredibly shocking when Twitter started trending w... Read More...

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Coping with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Marie Ellis6th October 2018

I haven't written for Broke Girl in the City these past couple of weeks. Not only have I been working on a series of events, which has taken up all of my time. I realised I needed to take a little time out to grieve too. Stress + overworking + g... Read More...

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London Cocktail Week 2018

Marie Ellis1st October 2018

(C) DrinkUp.London London Cocktail Week: 1-7 October 2018 London Cocktail Week is the biggest, most vibrant celebration of our capital's fantastic cocktail scene. The biggest event of it's kind - in the world! With 300 bars signed up to the Cockta... Read More...

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