(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
The National Portrait Gallery has been on an absolute roll over the last couple of years, not only opening its swanky new £35 million Blavatnik Wing back in summer 2023, but curating some truly unmissable temporary exhibitions since. And now, […]
Calling all lovers of musty, dog-eared, yellow-paged books: a new independent shop for secondhand tomes opened last week in Muswell Hill, north London. In a useful repurposing of a high-street space, it occupies the site of an old funeral parlour – […]
Southeast Londoners, we’ve got some banging news – after six long years, Blackheath Fireworks is set to make an almighty return for Bonfire Night 2025. The huge fireworks display, once heralded as ‘London’s biggest free fireworks display’, was first called off by Lewisham Council […]
It’s been a huge couple of years for the National Gallery. The Trafalgar Square institution marked its 200th birthday in 2024 with a year of celebrations, and then in May of this year its Sainsbury Wing reopened after a two-year, […]
Travelling in or out of an airport is rarely a stress-free experience. London’s air hubs in particular are often fairly chaotic; whether that’s due to their gargantuan size, sheer busyness or, of course, annoying stuff like delays, cancellations and lost […]
Transport for London has been on a mission to crackdown on London’s neon flashing, ABBA-blasting rickshaws for nearly two years. The Pedicab (London) Bill was passed in March 2024, finally giving TfL the power to start its clampdown on the […]
For the large majority of us, buying a house in London feels like a distant dream. Our capital is one of the most expensive cities in the world, after all. But just how much should you be earning if you wanted […]