Jan 31, 2025 · Today’s London news round-up: Prince Charles Cinema: Has London’s “meanest landlord” met his match? London Centric. Asylum seekers who have been staying in a hostel that was once a courthouse – some for almost three years – have spoken out about the “vile” conditions they are subjected to, Islington Tribune A man has been charged after heroin worth more than £7 million was ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Spring 2023 (c) ianVisits. As it happens, the gardens used to be free to wander around every morning, but that changed after the pandemic, and now they’re only open a few days a year — but the upside is that they’re open for the entire day.

Jan 7, 2025 · Today’s London news round-up: A driver led police on a terrifying chase through London’s West End after suffering a panic attack when his girlfriend revealed she was pregnant.

Oct 14, 2024 · It’s not just the free viewing galleries thou. Last time I was in London with the kids we went up Tower Bridge, which is a quarter of the cost and way more fun (stairs to climb if you want, a glass floor, windows to open and some machinery to investigate).

Mar 28, 2024 · The sacred room is on the ground floor of the house, preserved as it was when Seferis worked there. You’re invited to wander around the room, looking at the many photographs and newspaper clippings that are now on display.

Jul 12, 2015 · TfL has released a batch of documents that show almost every underground station in glorious 3D format. They are technically axonometric diagrams, which is 3D-like, but not to scale, which becomes obvious when you see some of the vertiginous descents offered on some stairs and escalators.

Jan 21, 2025 · Today’s London news round-up: Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to publicly support a third runway at Heathrow Airport as part of her plans to expand the country’s economy, ITV News A £2m “bike bus” that will transport cyclists through the Silvertown tunnel will use electric buses “stolen” from another route in east London.

Feb 12, 2011 · Discover the extraordinary story of popular music in London’s East End. From Elizabethan ballads to the birth of grime, this first-of-its-kind exhibition takes visitors on a journey spanning four centuries, exploring how the East End and its people have inspired …

Dec 23, 2024 · The Grade II*-listed Fitzrovia Chapel is just north of Oxford Street and was the chapel of the former Middlesex Hospital. When the hospital closed down and was later demolished to make space for flats and offices, the chapel was preserved and later restored.

Dec 3, 2024 · Tickets have gone on sale today for the V&A’s first major exhibition in nearly 30 years dedicated to Cartier jewellery. Opening in April 2025, the exhibition will include more than 350 Cartier objects, including jewels once worn by Queen Elizabeth II.