(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Ah, Hackney Wick. A former industrial area once known for its canals, wharves and warehouses, it’s now a nucleus for craft breweries, sourdough pizza joints and many moustached men in beanies and Carhartt vests. Whether you like the Wick or not, it’s […]
Attention, ‘Ted Lasso’ superfans! Soon, you’ll be able to book an overnight stay at Ted’s favourite pub in Richmond, The Crown & Anchor. Yes, The Crown & Anchor DOES exist. Well, in reality, the west London joint is a Fuller’s chain pub […]
Despite it sometimes being challenging, crowded, hot and delayed, we Londoners love our tube. The London Underground was the world’s first subterranean transport network and it is genuinely the blood supply of our city. Even better (almost) is the tube […]
What’s the worst thing about flying? For many, it’s having to cram mini-bottles of shampoo, toothpaste and shower gel into an undignified clear plastic bag. So inconvenient, and so un-chic. Thankfully, one airport in London is doing away with the […]
Locals in Lewisham have raised £100,000 to buy an area of woodland that they hope to reopen as a public park. The ancient forest in Brockley was at risk of being sold to developers, but locals, with the help of […]
In the latest of London’s bizarre property listings, this week we bring you a flat in Finchley that doubles up as a weed farm. The property, which comes with reflective-lined walls, pots filled with soil and plenty of ceiling fans, […]
For years, mystery has swirled around the elusive Nando’s black card, which is doled out to a fairly random-seeming selection of people that the peri peri chicken overlords consider worthy (holders are sworn to secrecy, but Ed Sheeran has been […]