A free initiative helping local residents across East London returns for 2027, supporting those who never thought they could run a half marathon to reach the start line. Applications are now open for the 2027 HOKA Hackney Academy, a community programme that helps local people
Forget the queues and five second selfies. Your living room has just become a gallery filled with masterpieces and the best of British! Hisense is putting up and coming UK artists in the spotlight, with 20 amateur artists now showcased on the VIDAA platform alongside
MASAJ is opening its first-ever pop-up in Shoreditch this October, bringing its expert Bodywork into an immersive new setting for eight weeks only. While its Charlotte Road studio undergoes a revamp, the brand is moving just around the corner to Unlocked on Curtain Road with
Ole & Steen is celebrating 10 years in the UK with a new Cinnamon Social Celebration Cake, mini cupcakes and a month of anniversary giveaways. Inspired by the bakery’s best-selling Cinnamon Social, the Celebration Cake features a light cinnamon sponge layered with rich cinnamon filling
Chatora City, the family-run Indian restaurant near Bank, is marking Diwali with special set menus from Monday 2 to Saturday 7 November, ahead of the festival on Sunday 8 November. The menus are £50 per person for vegetarian and £55 for non-vegetarian. Diwali is a
When London sneezes, Cheeky Panda wants to be the first to say ‘bless you’. The UK’s No.2 branded tissue brand, is bringing a little softness to the capital this autumn with ‘BLESS YOU, LONDON’, a new out-of-home (OOH) campaign that puts a playful spin on
With Bonfire Night approaching, experts are urging homeowners to check seven popular garden plants that could make outdoor fires easier to spread with conifers, pampas grass, bamboo and other common plants increasing risk. London Fire Brigade recorded 831 emergency calls on 5 November 2025, the
Underbelly and Three Legged Race Productions are set to give Underbelly Boulevard Soho a spectacular send-off this Christmas, as Sophie’s Surprise Christmas Party brings circus, comedy and festive chaos as the last show to ever perform at the venue, running from Friday 13 November 2026
TLC Candlewood House has created a special new reading space, Lena’s Corner, thanks to the generosity of a resident who wanted to share her lifelong love of books with others. Lena has always loved reading and, over the years, built up a wonderful personal library.
Disabled passengers will be better protected from having wheelchairs damaged when they fly and will receive better support from trained airport and airline staff, as new accessibility improvements are rolled out across the aviation industry. The changes will help tackle the barriers many disabled people