This autumn, the UK’s national academy for the humanities and social sciences kicks off a re-imagined public events programme with its inaugural season, We are The British Academy. The Academy’s beautiful and historic home at Carlton House Terrace has been transformed to open it up
At about lunchtime on Saturday, 10 September 1988, 15-year-old Lee was last seen in High Street, Sutton, South London, not far from his home in Cheam, after visiting shops with a friend. Lee told his friend that he was considering going to watch a Crystal
On Wednesday 9th October, celebrated Dorset-based chef Gill Meller – known for his time as Head Chef at River Cottage – will be making an appearance in London for a one-of-a-kind culinary event at Sussex Bar & Restaurant in Soho. Reuniting after years apart with
War Child UK and Art on a Postcard announce Sound & Vision, a new and innovative fundraising exhibition in partnership with 180 Studios featuring 33 leading artists responding to one iconic David Bowie lyric – We Like Dancing and We Look Divine. The lyric is
A charity that helps older people with their day-to-day needs is preparing to spruce up its Wandsworth facilities after receiving support from a leading DIY and decorating specialist. Age UK Wandsworth has been gifted paint and decorating materials by Leyland’s Clapham Junction store on St
In the heart of Paddington, a sophisticated new destination has quietly made its debut on the London cocktail scene. The Pondicherry Bar, nestled within the recently opened Grand Hotel Bellevue London, offers a nuanced blend of old-world elegance and contemporary style, appealing to both discerning
The Lord Palmerston in North London has earned the prestigious title of the best dog-friendly pub in London. That’s according to Rover.com, the world’s largest online marketplace for loving pet care and its expert Tavern Testers, who have meticulously inspected over 110 pubs up and
A new survey announced today shows that 70% of Londoners want more LTNs and 60% agreed that all roads across the city should have a 20mph speed limit. Most residents (76%) also believe that e-bikes should be treated the same as mopeds (taxed, insured and
Globally acclaimed, World Sake Day on October 1st marks the traditional start date for sake production in Japan; and where better to celebrate than at Danish-Japanese restaurant, Sticks’n’Sushi. With a wealth of experience in Japanese hospitality, certified Sake Sommelier and Head of Bars, Vicky Vecchione,
The Royal Borough of Greenwich in conjunction with partners, parents and young people has today launched a new five-year partnership strategy aimed at enhancing the lives of children and young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This comprehensive strategy, reflecting the voices of