Maggie Jones’s is back and the residents of Kensington and their regulars will be thrilled. The restaurant, tucked away off Kensington Church Street, is a slice of London lore. In the 1970s, Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon were such devoted regulars that the staff referred to her under the alias “Maggie Jones”….
Read MoreThis week in London, enjoy festive events including Carols at the Royal Albert Hall, LSO concerts, designer charity pop-ups, late-night shopping, art exhibitions, film screenings, foodie experiences, last-chance shows, and volunteer opportunities across the city…
Read MoreExplore Belgravia this Christmas with a festive pub crawl through London’s most charming historic pubs, from The Grenadier’s cosy mews hideaway to The Nags Head’s quirky classic tavern…
Read MoreA poignant review of two debut exhibitions curated by Yiwa Lau, exploring memory, community, and our emotional ties to place, from London’s overlooked moments to a disappearing village near Beijing.
Read MoreFrom the joys of Christmas at Kew to the lively Smithfield meat auction, and from major concerts and ballets to intimate workshops and family-friendly trails, the city offers an extraordinary mix of experiences. This guide brings together the very best of Christmas in London…
Read MoreThis guide highlights some of the must-see art exhibitions to visit over the festive period in London, including the days between Christmas and New Year’s. From major retrospectives of international masters such as Kerry James Marshall, Wayne Thiebaud, and Anna Ancher, to engaging contemporary works by Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley, Jennie Baptiste, and Tanoa Sasraku…
Read MoreHere is our guide to Christmas gifts you can buy at London gallery shops, to help you find presents for loved ones, friends, or a Secret Santa at the office. From The Courtauld to the National Gallery, every purchase helps fund exhibitions…
Read MoreFrom historic toyshops and independent markets to avant-garde boutiques and curated art book shops, these locations showcase creativity, charm, and festive spirit, making Christmas shopping in London a truly enjoyable experience…
Read MoreLondon is full of festive wreath-making workshops this winter, from traditional seasonal designs to bold, contemporary creations. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter, these hands-on sessions at luxury studios, hotels, or community events…
Read MoreLondon’s cultural scene, a gallery or museum membership is the perfect alternative to another pair of socks. From unlimited access to exhibitions and exclusive events to discounts in shops and cafés, these memberships offer experiences that can be enjoyed throughout the year, while also supporting the vital work of arts organisations…
Read MoreYour guide to London’s can’t-miss events this week, 17–23 November 2025, from Cabaret Voltaire live at ICA to Ballet Shoes at the National Theatre and The Evolution of UK Jazz at the Barbican…
Read MoreThis Christmas, sketch, London’s iconic destination for art, design and dining, is embracing the alpine charm of après ski with a special installation called The Art of Après…
Read MoreThe Victoria and Albert Museum has announced that the highly anticipated V&A East Museum will open its doors on 18 April 2026, marking a major new chapter for the cultural landscape of east London…
Read MoreThe Pot Luck Club pop-up at the Waldorf Hilton brings Cape Town chef Luke Dale-Roberts’ inventive small-plate dining to London, blending global flavours with elegant presentation and flawless service. A stylish taste of his acclaimed South African cooking, right in the heart of the city….
Read MoreOranj Restaurant now has a permanent home in East London, on Dray Walk, just off Brick Lane...
Read MoreThis week in London, you can enjoy festive ice skating, Christmas lights, jazz and classical concerts, and a range of art exhibitions. Highlights include Skate at Somerset House, Christmas at Kew, the EFG Jazz Festival, and the Taylor Wessing Photo Portrait Prize 2025…
Read MoreIf you’re after something bold, queer and completely uncategorisable this November, you need to know about KUNSTY, the Southbank Centre’s brand new four day performance series running from 5-8 November 2025…
Read MoreThe afternoon tea pays homage to the renowned wood-block print artist, Katsushika Hokusai known for his distinctive depictions of landscapes and portraiture. His art and Japanese flavours inspire the menu….
Read MoreLooking for a fantastic meal in London without breaking the bank? From cosy Italian trattorias to chic French bistros, London is packed with restaurants offering set menus that deliver incredible flavour at a fraction of the usual price. Discover our guide to some of the city’s tastiest set menus.
Read MoreLondon’s most beloved Christmas activity is back. As festive cheer returns to the city, with twinkling lights and the scent of mulled wine drifting through the air, for many Londoners and visitors from further afield, nothing quite captures the spirit of the city at Christmas like strapping on a pair of skates and stepping onto the ice…
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