(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Photograph: Michael715 / Shutterstock.comPlans for Beam Park station have been ongoing since 2002. In that time, the UK has gone through seven prime ministers, Facebook was born and grew into a megacorporation and London gained hundreds and hundreds of shiny […]
Photograph: Shutterstock / AC ManleyA free artist-led festival is coming to south London next month. WePresent, a celebration of creativity from the people behind WeTransfer, is taking over Peckham’s Copeland Gallery from May 8-10. The three-day fest takes in panel […]
Photograph: ShutterstockA new list of the very best bakeries in Britain has been published, and three London-based bakehouses have made the list. The Telegraph’s ranking spans England, Scotland and Wales, and focuses on independent and artisan bakeries. ‘Some are noteworthy for their […]
Photograph credit: Rymer LeverettLast year, we reported on a thinktank that said housing in London has become ‘impossibly unaffordable’. If you’re a Londoner, you’ll know exactly what we were talking about. This is down to a myriad of factors, of course, […]
Photograph: BBA Photography / Shutterstock.comIt’s often in their mid-thirties when Londoners face a fork in the road. Commit to stay living in the city, or find a place to settle down on the outskirts. If you’re hearing that call to ’burbs, with their slower pace of life […]
Photograph: Lambeth CouncilBrockwell Lido is a firmly established south London darling. There are few greater places to spend a summer afternoon than lying by the water, soaking in the sunshine with a good book and an iced coffee from the […]
Photograph: ShutterstockThe clocks have wound forward, the cherry blossoms are out, daffodils have sprouted and spring is finally in full swing. After a few isolated days of warm sunshine earlier in the month, on the whole London has remained grey and chilly and […]