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Sometimes train lines need a bit of TLC, and next month it’s the Lizzie line’s turn. Each weekend in February, stations east of Stratford will be closed for maintenance. The works being done aren’t particularly interesting – unless you’re a fan […]
The good news: while the Blackwall Tunnel was supposed to be closed to southbound traffic this weekend (January 27-29), now it won’t be. The less-good news: TfL has announced that the tunnel will be partially closed for further dates in […]
Korean architect Minsuk Cho and his studio Mass Studies have been selected to design this summer’s Serpentine Pavilion. You’ll get to spend the warmer months lounging around, watching performances and drinking coffee in a pavilion enticingly entitled ‘Archipelagic Void’, which is […]
If you’re after music that sounds a bit different, the sort that expands your taste and opens up entirely new sonic worlds, there were few places better than IKLECTIK. Since it was founded back in 2014, the south London venue has championed […]
London’s full of old, beautiful shops. The likes of Fortnum & Mason, Hamleys and Hatchards all date back hundreds of years, directly linking Londoners of yore with us lot today. Just think of what those shelves have seen. Mind-boggling, truly. […]
The latest episode of ‘Love Thy Neighbourhood’, our very good podcast about London and the people who love it, has landed. This week comedian and writer Phil Wang is showing us around his ends (aka Nunhead). One of the stops of […]
When iconic Haggerston venue The Glory announced just before Christmas that it would be closing, plenty in London’s queer scene were understandably bereft at the news. For nearly a decade, the Kingsland Road pub was one of the capital’s finest and […]