(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Legendary Belgian director Ivo von Hove had a torrid time of it last time he was in in town: last year’s oddball ‘musical’ Opening Night was a notorious flop (although I liked it). Still, that clearly hasn’t deterred him or […]
For all its greatness, some things about London are just unavoidably crap. Commuting, for example. There’s not much worse than being crammed into a train like a sardine, having your nose squished into the armpit of a stranger. So wouldn’t it be handy […]
If you’re looking to buy a house in London, you’ll probably be aware that property prices vary vastly from borough to borough. While most of London’s most expensive postcodes will be closer to the city centre – we’re looking at […]
The opening of London’s glitzy new Silvertown tunnel has seen its fair share of controversies, from concerns about air pollution and risk to the heritage of Tower Bridge to outcry over the tunnel’s toll charge. The capital’s first new cross-Thames road […]
London’s saunaverse just keeps on growing. On top of the new community saunas in Camberwell and Walthamstow, and the reopening of the Porchester Spa and York Hall, another new sauna has just been announced for London. This sweaty box will […]
A giant quilt created to remember the people who died in Britain during the AIDS epidemic will go on display at London’s Tate Modern later this year. This is the first time the giant blanket will go on show at a major British cultural institution. […]
Want to live the life of a rockstar? Mick Jagger’s former Marylebone flat has hit the property market for £5.5 million. The famous party pad, where Jagger held blowouts with his girlfriend Marianne Faithful and bandmate Keith Richards, has gone up for […]