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The Courtauld, one of London’s best and most beloved art institutions, has just received a huge donation to support the establishment of a new art centre. The $12 million (£9.4m) donation comes from The Manton Foundation, founded by ultra-philanthropic British […]
Come late November, enter the vicinity of Hyde Park and the smell of sweet roasted nuts, fluorescent flashing lights bouncing off rollercoasters and the promise of a hot chocolate will draw you inevitably towards the gates of Winter Wonderland. All of […]
For most Londoners, shouting ‘Thanks driver!’ at the end of a bus journey is as much a part of our daily routine as brushing our teeth or moaning about the price of a house. In fact, Londoners might cease to […]
Is Banksy unveiling a new series? Hours after confirming that a mural of a goat in Kew Bridge, Richmond was his doing, the street artist has just revealed that he’s behind a second artwork that has popped up in west London. Yep, another one! In […]
There’s a lot that London is famous for. Pubs on practically every corner, glorious green spaces from Hampstead Heath to Greenwich Park… and, of course, for having the home of England rugby, Twickenham Stadium. But the Twickenham we all know and […]
Is no restaurant safe from the swathe of closures currently sweeping the capital? The latest closure to hit us hard is news that lovely little Hackney hotspot Pidgin is to close its doors for good on August 18. In an […]
Londoners are being encouraged to ditch their cars and celebrate World Car Free Day this September. Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is inviting neighbourhoods to embrace the worldwide celebration with shut streets and street parties on September 22. Working in partnership […]