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Changes Planned To Make Monument Junction Safer For Cyclists And Pedestrians
TfL wants to make Monument Junction safer. Image: TfL TfL has announced plans to make Monument Junction safer for cyclists and pedestrians, launching a public consultation to let Londoners have a say...
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London's Oldest Restaurant Is Now Owned By The National Trust
Forget scones; London's latest National Trust property does a mean rump steak. Image: Matt From London, Creative Commons A Covent Garden building home to London's oldest restaurant has been donated to...
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"Very Intense And Isolating": Michael Crawford Remembers Playing The Phantom...
October 2026 marks 40 years since Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera opened on the West End. Barring Covid, it's been playing here ever since. In this article — taken from the autumn/winter...
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When Are London's Christmas Lights Switched On This Year?: Christmas 2026
Keep up to date with festive happenings in the capital on our Christmas 2026 in London page. Let there be light! Regent Street lights up from 5 November 2026. Image: Shutterstock Nothing signifies the...
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Things To Do In London This Weekend: 17-18 October 2026
All weekend The inaugural Fair Play Art Fair showcases works like this. Image: Gina Soden HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: Disney's High School Musical cheerleads its way into the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre...
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Two London Stations Are Finalists In The World Cup Of Stations 2026
South Tottenham station is in the running for the World Cup of Stations, but faces stiff competition. Image: Irid Escent, Creative Commons Two London stations are finalists in the annual World Cup of...
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Free London Cable Car Trips Up For Grabs
For free things to do in London this week, check out our roundup. The free round trips on the London Cable Car would usually cost £13.50. Image: Matt From London, Creative Commons Free trips on the...
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Free Things To Do In London This Week: 12-18 October 2026
Our pick of free things to do in London this week. Get earlier access to this article, delivered straight to your inbox for free every week, via our newsletter. Take part in Legacy Week at the...
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The Riverside Temple To Shakespeare That's Free To Visit
In which one of the great figures of 18th-century London paid homage to one of the greatest of all time. Out in the far-flung fringes of Greater London, just 40 metres from the Surrey border, stands a...
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Best Of Londonist: 5-11 October 2026
Your weekly roundup of Londonist news and features. When Does Christmas Start In London? These Are The Major Dates For The 2026 Festive Season The countdown is on! Image: Londonist The DLR Extension...
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This Pickle-Mad Festival Returns To Deptford's Dog & Bell Pub For The 30th Year
They're not gherkin around at the Dog & Bell. Image: Леся Терехова, Pexels License Pickle minded? You'll want to know about a certain event at the Dog & Bell in Deptford this November. On...
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Screen Your Old Home Movies At The Cinema Museum
Share your home movies with the Cinema Museum this October. Noir, horror, sci-fi: throughout the year, Kennington's Cinema Museum screens all types of films in its unique location in a former...
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Where To Go Ice Skating In London For Christmas 2026
Keep up to date with festive happenings in the capital on our Christmas 2026 in London page. Find out which London ice rinks are back for Christmas 2026. Image: Owen Harvey Keen to go ice skating in...
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Canary Wharf Winter Lights: Free Trail Is Back In January 2027
Winter Lights brightens up Canary Wharf every January. Photo: Londonist Free illuminations festival Winter Lights returns to Canary Wharf in January 2027. For 11 evenings, several temporary light...
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The DLR Extension To Thamesmead And Beckton Riverside Just Got One Step Closer
Image: TfL There is "strong support" for the DLR to be extended to Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead, according to the results of a public consultation. More than 550 people and organisations responded...
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Sing With Dogs In Church At Battersea's Barking Mad Carol Concert
Keep up date with festive happenings in the capital on our Christmas 2026 in London page. © Battersea Dogs & Cats Home London's most barking mad festive event is back this Christmas — as dogs are...
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London's First Avocados
Adapted from a feature that first appeared in September 2025 on Londonist: Time Machine, our much-praised history newsletter. To be the first to read new history features like this, sign up for free...
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Oxford Street's 2026 Christmas Lights Will Have A Harry Potter Theme
Looking for all of London's Christmas lights? We've got information about all of the 2026 switch-on dates and events. Image: Oxford Street The Oxford Street Christmas lights will have a Harry Potter...
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Panto In London 2026: Where To Watch The Best Pantomimes This Festive Season
London's panto scene bounds back onto the stage for Christmas 2026, camper and funnier than ever — oh yes it does! Here's our pick of the biggest and best pantomimes happening in London's theatres...
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