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CaravelTime to say bye bye to the barge. Caravel, a floating restaurant which has been on Regent’s Canal since 2022, has suddenly announced that it has had to shut its hatches, as well as its sister restaurant Studio Kitchen. In an eyebrow-raising Instagram […]
Image: JMW Turner, ‘Keelmen Heaving in Coals by Moonlight’, (1835). National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection.The arrival of spring means that there are loads of fabulous new art exhibitions on the horizon in London, with major shows on the […]
Photograph: National GalleryLast September, the National Gallery launched an international competition to find a designer to conceptualise its new wing. A total of 65 firms threw their hat into the ring, and the museum whittled the submissions down to six finalists including […]
Image: JP Morgan Chase / Foster Partners Last November JP Morgan Chase announced plans to build Britain’s biggest office block in Canary Wharf. Now, the bank – one of the largest on Wall Street – has reached an agreement with London City […]
Fancy a big-screen freakout this month – completely gratis? 130 UK cinemas, including 10 in London, are offering free tickets to see much-hyped new horror movie Exit 8 as part of the BFI’s Escapes initiative. The screenings are on April […]
Angus Steakhouse has closed its Oxford Circus location. The red-leather booth and neon-sign friendly branch, right next to the tube station at 243 Argyll Street, has been shut as of last month, with a sign on the door reading: ‘Sorry […]
Image: Time OutIt’s rooftop bar season. Finally. After a balmy (if a bit blustery) Easter bank holiday weekend, this week London is set to get a solid amount of sunshine and a fair bit of heat, with forecasted highs of 24C. […]