(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
This week it will be 80 years since VE Day, which marked the end of World War II. To commemorate the momentous occasion, which officially takes place on Thursday May 8, there are going to be special events taking place all week in London. […]
One of London’s biggest music tours of the year is about to wrap up. Usher’s Past Present Future tour will, when it’s finished, have seen the pop icon play a whopping 10 shows at the O2 Arena in Greenwich across March, […]
This year London’s Tottenham Hotspur Stadium is anticipating its biggest summer of music yet, with Beyoncé, 50 Cent, Kendrick Lamar, SZA, Imagine Dragons, Catfish and the Bottlemen and Post Malone all set to play the venue over the coming months. But this week […]
We may be biased, but time after time, London proves that it really is one of the greatest cities on the globe. It’s got some of the best-ranking schools in the world, the most reputable universities, more music venues and festivals than any […]
Picture the scene. It’s 1999, and the government has just spent £789 million building a giant dome-shaped building in southeast London. But what promised to be a turn-of-the-millennium world-class exhibition venue, ended up a bit of a dud. We’re of course talking about the […]
Every year the Twentieth Century Society (C20) puts together a list of Britain’s most at-risk 20th and 21st architectural marvels. Earlier this month it published the 2025 edition of its Risk List, with the included structures ranging from a Brighton […]
If you’re going underground in London, chances are you’re going to have to ride a long ol’ escalator to get there. Eighty-nine Underground stations have escalators managed by TfL, but which station has the most? Thanks to a new Freedom of Information request […]