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Don’t call it a comeback. Ah yes, we all remember the historic tale of Boaty McBoatface, a classic reminder of why you can’t let the British public vote on some things. Although in this instance, more than o...
One era ends and another begins. On my first wide-eyed trips to central London, it became apparent to me that one place, for better or worse, dominated your eyeline as you stepped out of Oxford Circus station: the blood...
This new train service is both budget- and environment-friendly! FirstGroup‘s new train service Lumo has officially launched! Consisting of a fleet of five new Hitachi AT300 electric trains, it promises budget-fri...
The UK government has secured deals for two new antiviral treatments for Covid-19. Two new antiviral pills, which are thought to cut the risk of deaths and hospitalisations from Covid by up to half, could be made availa...
Many with pets and kids will be delighted to hear this. If you’ve ever been on social media in the weeks running up to Guy Fawkes Night or New Year’s Eve then you’ll know what I’m talking about w...
The ‘Driving for Change’ initiative will provide direct support to over 3,000 homeless Londoners per year. As the weather gets colder, rough sleepers are facing an especially difficult time on our streets. T...
London’s huge New Year’s Eve fireworks display won’t be happening this year. One of the earliest markers of a quieter end to 2020 was revealed last September, when London’s New Year’s Eve f...
Challenge accepted! If you’re a regular on our website, then you probably love London just as much as we do. Well, here’s your chance to prove it! The London Society and Almacantar have teamed up to reward o...
Tell us something we didn’t already know. In a totally unsurprising announcement, Bounce’s Capital Cities Index has crowned London the most Instagrammable capital city in the whole wide world (it comes even...
Guests attending Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience donate over 12,000 trees to a woodland to be created in partnership with Forest Carbon ahead of the Experience’s grand opening. With just the click of a...