(L)ondon (I)nteresting (A)ctivities
Move over, Cross the Tracks, All Points East and Field Day: there’s a new festival in town. And this one’s dedicated entirely to pickles. Yep, you read that right. On September 12-13, east London will be awash with glorious green pickle […]
The London Underground uses an absolutely humungous amount of electricity. Ferrying Londoners across the city 24/7 almost every day of the year requires roughly 1.6 terawatt hours (TWh) per year – roughly the same amount used to annually power around 592,600 homes. Unsurprisingly, TfL is […]
Endo Kazutoshi is kind of a big deal. The Yokohama-born sushi master has been based in London for a while now, launching Endo at the Rotunda in White City in 2019. However, due to a fire last year, the restaurant […]
London’s biggest and glitziest theatre awards ceremony the Oliviers are barely a month away – and the nominations have just dropped. It will come as no surprise to anybody that Paddington the Musical is out in front of the nomination pack, with […]
Mere days after Lindt announced the launch of a new east London chocolate shop, yet another premier chocolate emporium has been announced for the capital. This time it’s from Belgian chocolatier Pierre Marcolini, who has confirmed plans for a flagship store in the West […]
Shaken or stirred, dirty or dry, there’s one thing that we can all agree on: martinis are pretty damn chic. Sitting at a bar, frosted glass in hand, nibbling at an olive garnish (a drink that comes with its own […]
★★★★ Thornton Wilder’s Our Town is as American as apple pie and the electric chair. So on paper it seems like a strange first choice of play for Michael Sheen’s new Welsh National Theatre. But never fear: the whole thing […]