'TOTALLY LONDON' SOHO STREET PARTY
(13 June 2003)

This weekend sees the culmination of Ken Livingstone's hugely successful month-long 'Totally London' campaign with 'A Taste of Soho', a two day family street festival that takes place on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th in some of Soho's most popular streets, including Dean Street, Frith Street and Old Compton St. The areas will be pedestrianised from midday to 8pm.

Over 40 of Soho's legendary restaurants and bars including Asian favourites such as Café Lazeez, The Red Fort and The Delhi Brasserie will move out onto the streets, offering visitors great discounts and promotional menus. A Taste of Soho will also feature entertainment for all the family to create a fun and lively atmosphere. This will include activities such as face painting, children's entertainers and street entertainers including magicians, jugglers, stilt walkers plus live music at venues across Soho.

'A Taste of Soho' is organised by The Soho Business Association in partnership with Totally London Month, which has been funded by the London Development Agency at the request of the Mayor and is being delivered by London Tourist Board and Convention Bureau.

The weekend of Friday 13th - Sunday 15th -of June will also see Capital On The Common With Totally London, where Londoners will be able to enjoy free cinema on Clapham Common. The films, chosen from the best of classic cinema by listeners of Capital FM, Capital Gold and XFM, will be shown at 9pm on each of the three evenings with the famous Capital Roadshow providing entertainment from 8pm.

'TOTALLY LONDON' OFFERS

• A Taste of Soho - Family Street Festival in Soho with offers and promotions from over 40 bars and restaurants plus street entertainment, outdoor dining, live music and many venues and a roving jazz band
• Capital on The Common with Totally London - free outdoor film screenings. Classic films on Friday 13th Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th voted for by listeners of XFM, Capital FM and Capital Gold
• Free Pint for every Standard Reader at 182 Outlets Mitchell and Butlers pubs across London
• 2-1 Drinks for every reader at Davy's Wine Bars and Hill Tap and Bumper Discount Entry to top London Clubs including Fabric, Click, Attica, Embassy, Pascha
• National Film Theatre - 2 for 1 offer on all tickets at the NFT from 9 June - 23 June
• 2 for 1 on offers on main courses at Cafe Uno, Est, Est, Est Garfunkles and Bella Pasta London outlets - offer open to 30 June
• Kids go Free at London IMAX offer open 9 - 23rd June
• Kids Go Free to Titanic Exhibition
• Kids go Free to Tower Bridge Experience
• Free glass of champagne at the top London bards - Bar Madrid, Oxygen and The Boardwalk with advance bookings via www.latenightlondon.co.uk
• Pitcher and Piano - £20 cocktail Pitcher for only £10 at 15 branches across London
• Two For one ticket offers at 44 Top London shows
• Offers and promotions at over 160 London bars and restaurants
• Unlimited weekend bus travel for £1 per day plus free travel for children with family travelcards
• Discount parking at over 40 London NCP carparks
• Offers and discounts at many of London's leading visitor attractions including The Tower of London, Madame Tussauds, London Zoo and The London Dungeon.

For further details of how to take advantage of these offers please go to www.visitlondon.com/totallylondon. By registering on the site visitors can win great prizes including a Harrods hamper, a night at one of London's most exclusive hotels or tickets to see Blue at the Wembley Arena.