A snappier name was needed, and everyone had an opinion. The Bakerloo portmanteau of Baker Street and Waterloo was a recent ...

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Paul Knox's latest book, Lost London: From Crystal Palace to Heston Airport, a History in 25 Missing Buildings, explores lost ...

The Barbican's Sculpture Court is set to get a glow-up, as part of the cultural centre's extensive renovation schemes. From June 2028, sections of the Barbican Centre — which opened in 1982, and has ...

The venue in question was the East London Museum of Science and Art, otherwise known as the Bethnal Green Museum. It opened in 1872, and it really was a shock to the system. The people of the East End ...

It was revealed back in 2024 that Tschabalala Self's Lady in Blue would be the next artwork in the world-famous square. We now know that it'll be unveiled in September 2026, replacing the current ...

A legendary actor, a pioneering Victorian photographer, and an advocate for racial equality will be awarded Blue Plaques in ...

The Troubadour Greenwich Peninsula will be the third and largest performance venue from the eponymous Troubadour, who currently operate spaces in nearby Canary Wharf as well as Wembley Park. These ...

Vikings: The Immersive Experience gets its London premiere on 12 March 2026 — and we recommend signing up for pre-sale access ...

The Courtauld Institute of Art — based in Somerset House — is set to expand with the addition of two new gallery spaces.

The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep is a major free outdoor exhibition programme that scatters true-to-size artwork ...

Art After Dark presents an excellent opportunity to get to know the galleries in central London that you're perhaps less ...