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Do you remember the Trocadero? Back in the day it was a palace of arcade games, cinemas and fast food: a teenager’s heaven. The entertainment centre closed down in 2014 and London was worse for it, but the building will live […]
From The Day Today to Avenue 5 via The Thick of It, I’m Alan Partridge, The Death of Stalin and Veep, genial Scotsman Armando Iannucci is pretty much the greatest screen satirist of our age. The only reason he’s not […]
For the past six years or so, there have been grand plans to transform Oxford Circus into a pedestrian’s paradise, with shoppers frolicking down a car-free street decked out with benches and nice shrubbery. Then, last year, that scheme was […]
If you live in one of London’s outer boroughs, travelling around town might be about to get a heck of a lot easier. They city’s first Superloop bus route will launch this Saturday (July 15), London Mayor Sadiq Khan has […]
Another day, another controversy about the Wimbledon dress code. Over the years, people have got their knickers in a twist over all sorts of sartorial faux pas at the Championships: there was an exposed pink bra strap, a black and […]
Fans of all things James Bond, this one’s for you. A huge, 180-piece exhibition of Bond-themed stuff is on its way to London this autumn. And this isn’t just any old bunch of memorabilia: it’s no less than the personal […]
Covent Garden is full of quirky market stalls, luxury shops and cool eateries – and now it’s home to gorillas. Yes, you read that right. Gorillas. As of today (July 14), a series of fifteen life-sized gorilla statues have appeared around the neighbourhood, […]