A few years ago, it was announced that London—well, okay, north Kent—was getting its very own Hollywood-esque, Disneyland-style theme park. We watched from the sidelines as countless other cities across…
Let’s be honest, nobody expected Crossrail to open on time – but 2022?! *record scratch* *freeze frame* Yup, that’s Crossrail. You’re probably wondering how it ended up in this situation. Photo:…
The Oxford Street redevelopment has been quite the saga – now, the new plans have been revealed. A plan to pedestrianise the perennially crowded Oxford Street has been in the…
The Tube has been getting us around since 1863 and, unsurprisingly, it has some weird and wonderful stories to tell. Here are some fun, freaky and frankly quite interesting Tube facts…
Saturday is set to be rather windy – so stay inside, folks. Okay, let’s give this a bit of context, shall we? A light summer breeze is all well and good,…
Little red post boxes have popped up around London and beyond, giving us the opportunity to send letters to people who might be lonely this Valentine’s Day. Red Letter Days,…
Paper tickets may disappear forever, according to new proposals to expand the contactless catchment area. Yesterday, Department for Transport (DfT) announced that discussions were being had as to whether or…
This stunning video was shot from a helicopter as it flew over London at night. Shooting some of the city’s most striking panoramas, photographer Jason Hawkes has truly captured the magic of the capital after dark. This video,…
Greggs’ vegan sausage rolls are selling on eBay for more than 40 times their original price. Disclaimer: It seems these listings have now been taken down – I…
Ever wondered what London used to look like during the festive season? Thanks to the Museum of London’s extensive collection of images, which were snapped by Henry Grant during the 50s…
This 50kg gingerbread airport is just plane brilliant. Created by food artist Michelle Wibowo and Great British Bake Off winner Candice Brown, this airport scene is sure to spread a bit of…
