(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Photograph: Mauro Gea / ShutterstockThey say don’t judge a book by its cover but, if we’re being honest, we can’t resist beautiful things. Around the world, there are bookshops with jaw-dropping ceilings, ornate woodwork, cosy corners and pretty spiral staircases that mesmerise […]
Photograph: Anthony PhamThe last time Harry Styles hopped on a tour bus, he broke records. The pop icon’s Love on Tour concert run, which spanned 22 months from 2021 to 2023, grossed over $617 million and sold five million tickets, […]
Photograph: andersphoto / Shutterstock.comAfter an absolutely packed May (thanks to two bank holidays and endless day festivals), the first weekend of June is looking far calmer for London. From Open Gardens to the opening of Barbara Hepworth’s London studio to the Mudchute […]
Photo: Matheus José MariaNo London summer is complete without the Greenwich Docklands International Festival – aka GDIF – which as ever brings a spectacular array of gargantuan street theatre shows and spectacular installations to the streets of Greenwich and the Docklands […]
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Photograph: Imperial College LondonAfter confusingly tropical temperatures last month, London is firmly back to the status quo. Damp, rainy, and just warm enough to make the tube nice and sweaty – without the properly hot weather we’d need to justify summery fripperies like jorts, […]
Photograph: Bromley CouncilBromley Palace, a grand Grade II-listed manor house in south London, is to be converted into 11 flats under new plans approved by Bromley Council. Once a bishops’ residence, the palace (also known as Bishop’s Palace) was home to […]
Photograph: Ray BurmistonWhen Ronan Keating, Keith Duffy, Mikey Graham, and Shane Lynch took their last bow as Boyzone in 2019 with their ‘Thank You And Goodnight’ farewell tour, well, turns out it wasn’t actually goodnight. That’s because, seven years later, […]