A lost station waiting room is to be turned into exhibition space. Here’s what we know so far about the transformation of Peckham Rye Station. A long disused waiting room in Peckham Rye Station has been slated for refurbishment and repurpose. The waiting room has been left empty for about 60 years and is so …
Have you spotted BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in London? Discover the incredible story of London’s spectacular Hindu temple. Did you know that, for a time, the largest Hindu temple outside of India was in London? And that the same temple was painstakingly built by thousands of craftsmen in a project that spanned most of the …
Don’t Miss Christine and the Queens’ Fabulous Meltdown Festival Coming to London’s Southbank Centre This Summer From afropop and jazz to indie rock and orchestra, Christine and the Queens’ Meltdown Festival is coming to the Southbank Centre this summer, and you do not want to miss it. Meltdown: the London Southbank Centre festival that invites …
New low-emission zones will be rolled out across all of London this summer. Here’s what we know so far. The Government has announced plans to expand London’s Ultra Low Emission Zones (ULEZ for short) in a move that will see all of Greater London covered in the pollution-cutting scheme from the 29th of August 2023. …
We know what London looks like right now, but here are 12 developments that you can expect from the London of the future. London changes fast. It’s pretty cliche to say so – all city’s change fast, after all – but sometimes it’s hard to keep your finger on the pulse of what the future …
Don’t ever tell us London is a concrete jungle again. London is actually a forest. Confused? Allow us to explain… Forest: a large area of land covered with trees and plants, usually larger than a wood, or the trees and plants themselves. – The Cambridge Dictionary Did you know that London is technically a forest? …
A Stranger Things play is coming to London this year and, in the immortal words of Eleven and the gang, ‘It’s gonna be bitchin’’. A full-on stage adaptation of Stranger Things has been announced for the West End with an opening date in late 2023. They’re not messing around, either. Stranger Things: The First Shadow …
A monumental David Bowie exhibition is coming to the V&A’s new space. Never-before-seen projects and the Star Man’s most iconic outfits are just the tip of the iceberg. Good news, Bowie fans – the V&A has acquired a massive collection of David Bowie items, which it will put on display in a special new museum …
A major London cultural hub is in the making. Here’s what we know so far about the new Gilbert and George museum opening in the capital. The over-the-top artistic duo have announced they will be opening a museum of, well, themselves. It’s not a very humble affair, but it is one to get excited about. …
Shoreditch is home to a thriving street art scene that’s ever-changing and never boring. The ever-cool hub of London’s urban art, don’t miss these Shoreditch street art spots – complete with a Shoreditch street art map for you to do your own free tour. You can’t write a series about street art in London without …
