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It’s mid-July, and we are fully in summer mode. And while we are enjoying the current heatwave (while also relishing in complaining about just how hot and actually quite unsafe the tube is), we’ll admit that our bank balances aren’t […]
Last weekend London said goodbye to an icon: Pryzm Kingston. After more than 20 glorious years of messy nights out and absurdly small gigs from stars like Stormzy, Billie Eilish, Rod Stewart and Billie Eilish, the Clarence Street club had its […]
A historic hotel restaurant in St Pancras has closed with no warning. Victor Garvey at the Midland Grand launched at the start of the year, taking over the space previously known as the Midland Grand Dining Room. The restaurant, which […]
It’s that time of year again. The time when dozens of magnificent hot air balloons may or may not soar above London’s skyline. Though the Lord Mayor’s Hot Air Balloon Regatta first launched in 2015 and was intended to be […]
Pigeons, protests and plinths – that’s what Trafalgar Square is usually known for. But it’s also a heck of a party destination, having held plenty of sports screenings and day festivals (like the recent edition of West End Live). The square’s […]
A direct train between two East Sussex towns and London is being brought back for the first time since 2020. From December, travellers will be able to reach London Bridge directly from Eastbourne and Lewes as the pre-pandemic Thameslink train will be […]
Hackney’s Forno – an Italian-style bakery from the same people that run Cambridge Health pasta restaurant Ombra – have casually opened a second site. This is very, very good news. Ombra chef Mitshel Ibrahim quietly launched the new Forno earlier this month on […]