Spotted the monkeys swinging around the capital? London’s Chimpanzee Trail has gotten an extension until mid January and you NEED to check it out. Have you seen the masses of chimpanzees that’ve been crowding the riverfront development at London Bridge City? The statues are part of an exhibition called Chimps are Family that was put …
Heard of Crossness Pumping Station? A cathedral of sewage, and the man whose legacy is the reason you don’t die of gruesome waterborne disease – London’s history is never dull. London’s got plenty of churches, and a fair few cathedrals, but one of it’s lesser known holy sites is a pumping station out in Crossness. …
The Battle of Cable Street is a vital part of London history. Read on to discover more about the fight to keep the East End free of fascists, and the legacy that still stands today. Fascist and antifascist clashes aren’t just the hallmark of contemporary American politics. They’ve happened right here on London’s streets. Though, …
Whether you’re a culture vulture, a history buff, or you simply want to chill out in a cosy pub (guilty), then Wapping is a must-see. Discover the best things to do in Wapping with this insider’s guide. Words by Karen Olney Nestled between Canary Wharf and Tower Bridge, Wapping is a hidden gem with a …
Euston Station is getting a mega revamp. And photographs of the £2.25bn redevelopment have just been released. London’s most chaotic station is getting a makeover. Prospective photographs of Euston station’s mega redevelopment have been released by the architects behind the project. And we have to say, it looks pretty cool. The photographs depict the planned …
Heard the news? Canary Wharfers’ legs are to be saved by savvy new footbridge plans. Good news for those afflicted by the long walk around Canary Wharf’s South Dock. Plans are underway to construct a footbridge that will span the body of water and save everyone’s legs. Here’s what you should know… The New Bridge …
David Hockney fans, rejoice! There’s a brand-new Hockney immersive art experience opening at shiny new London venue, Lightroom. Big art news for the new year: A new venue in King’s Cross has announced that it will be hosting an immersive David Hockney retrospective narrated by the artist himself. The exhibition, titled Bigger & Closer (Not …
It’s not just a neighbourhood with a funny name. There are so many brilliant things to do in Tooting. Find out some hidden London secrets with our handy guide. Tooting often goes under the radar of people looking to soak up the best of what London has to offer. That might be for the best …
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There’s a full-on immersive David Attenborough documentary experience coming to London. Here’s what you need to know. The word “immersive” gets thrown around a lot these days. Companies will pretty much chuck it in front of anything to get people’s attention (and it usually works). But when we heard about this upcoming exhibition, our hearts …
