By 1927, new buildings were needed to keep up with demand, so Wallis, Gilbert and Partners (them again) were employed to ...

The most 'London' of the artworks here (and hence one we're naturally drawn to) is Crude Hints, Nika Neelova's mosaic on the ...

Ephemeral the works placed on it might be, but the Fourth Plinth is now a solid fixture of Trafalgar Square: this is its 25th ...

This feature first appeared in Jan 2024 on Londonist: Time Machine, our much-praised history newsletter. To be the first to ...

In two words: economic growth. In slightly more words, a bigger airport means more flights, means more connectivity, means ...

Mudlarking has become all the rage in recent years. Books by the likes of Lara Maiklem fly off the shelves, while mudlarking ...

Macdonald's watercolours provide the only pictorial record of many ancient landmarks that had disappeared by 1935: the Old ...

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, certainly hopes so. He has doubled down on his intentions to turn the thoroughfare — which ...

A wacky October event in Surbiton invites you to take to the ice; or at least strap it to your feet. "Teams of scientists in ...

Over 20 Paddington sculptures of Paddington will be peppered across the UK, including two in London. The statue of Paddington ...

When it comes to comedic wordplay, the Two Ronnies are second to none. In this utterly charming sketch where the punning pair ...

Here before us is The Olde Wine Shades, one of London’s most venerable pubs. It reckons to have opened in 1663, just three ...