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Christmas Tree Rental Gains Ground

Posted on Dec 5, 2025Dec 9, 2025 by Bhagyashree Dodamani
A London-based Christmas tree rental service has grown from just 25 orders in its first season to 700 this year,...Read More

Charlton House and Smith Square Endangered, Call for Preservation

Posted on Dec 11, 2024Dec 13, 2024 by Himanshi Yadav
Historic England, a public body responsible for protecting England’s historic environment, added 26 London historical sites to its At-Risk register...Read More

Queue Up, It’s Pub Time: Gen Z Treats the Bar Like the DMV!

Posted on Dec 3, 2024Dec 3, 2024 by Raneem Alqadi
credits: https://x.com/QueuesPub/status/1796455310800064516/photo/1 The UK's busy pubs are witnessing a new trend that has both intrigued and irritated patrons. British pub...Read More

Discovering London’s Christmas Markets in 2024

Posted on Dec 3, 2024Dec 3, 2024 by Raneem Alqadi
Over 20 major markets turn London into a winter wonderland during Christmas, offering festive cheer, quirky gifts, and delicious treats....Read More
Greenwich Foot Tunnel with the GreenWitch plaque

Welcome to GreenWitch: Wicked takes over Greenwich

Posted on Nov 18, 2024Dec 11, 2024 by Giulia Serrelli
The Royal Borough of Greenwich temporarily changed its name to GreenWitch last Tuesday, in celebration of the Wicked movie release....Read More
Samantha Harvey holding her book Oribtal

Samantha Harvey’s Orbital wins The Booker Prize

Posted on Nov 15, 2024Jan 6, 2025 by Giulia Serrelli
British author Samantha Harvey’s book Orbital has won The Booker Prize 2024 on Tuesday. Orbital follows four astronauts and two...Read More
A group of girls dancing at Trafalgar Square during Diwali celebrations.

Crowds and colours dominate as London celebrates Diwali

Posted on Oct 31, 2024 by Ananyanarayan Dhanabalan
Trafalgar Square was enveloped in a kaleidoscope of colours and sounds on Sunday afternoon as thousands descended upon the plaza...Read More

It’s Diwali Time for London

Posted on Oct 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024 by Muskan Ahuja
The time has come to take out your most beautiful clothes and get ready to officially celebrate the festival of...Read More

Actor, poet and activist Benjamin Zephaniah dies aged 65

Posted on Dec 11, 2023Dec 11, 2023 by Annie Orfanidou
The Peaky Blinders actor, Benjamin Zephaniah, who also had great writing and activism work behind him, died from brain tumor...Read More

Shane MacGowan, The Pogues singer and songwriter dies aged 65

Posted on Dec 4, 2023Dec 11, 2023 by Annie Orfanidou
Frontman of the legendary Irish punk band, The Pogues, and one of the most charismatic figures of the music scene...Read More

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