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fromianVisits
13 hours ago

Liverpool Street station completes work to replace its dirty glazed roof

Network Rail has completed the replacement of glazing panels at Liverpool Street station, enhancing natural light and safety.
Fundraising
fromianVisits
3 hours ago

Southbank Centre lands 10m for Royal Festival Hall repairs

The Southbank Centre will receive £10 million for urgent repairs as part of a £30 million funding package for London's cultural venues.
London food
fromTime Out London
19 hours ago

This southwest London neighbourhood is getting a new Sports Direct store

A new Sports Direct store has opened in Kingston-upon-Thames as part of an elevation strategy to enhance brand perception.
Arts
fromArtnet News
17 hours ago

Two Growing London Galleries Launch Second Spaces-and More Art Industry News | Artnet News

Frank Lasry joins Frieze as COO; 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair returns to New York; several galleries expand or relocate.
Psychology
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
17 hours ago

Are London businesses judging first impressions more than ever? Insights from 38 Devonshire Street - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Presentation significantly influences perception and trust in London's competitive business environment, often overshadowing credentials and experience.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Troubled waters: Will Hammersmith Bridge ever reopen?

Hammersmith Bridge faces a funding deadlock for repairs, with costs reaching £250 million and no clear resolution in sight after seven years.
Design
fromArchDaily
19 hours ago

Elevated Infrastructure and Public Space: Reclaiming the Ground Below

Elevation creates secondary spaces beneath infrastructure that are often underutilized and informally occupied.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
1 day ago

OpenAI doubles down on London with first permanent office despite Stargate U-turn

OpenAI's London headquarters emphasizes the importance of talent over infrastructure in the UK's AI sector.
New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

Empty building in Chelsea caught fire, FDNY says

Firefighters extinguished a fire in an empty Manhattan apartment building, with two firefighters hospitalized for minor injuries.
London
fromianVisits
3 days ago

Tickets Alert: Tours of the former Carlton Cinema, Essex Road

The former Carlton Cinema now offers occasional tours, showcasing its grand interior and rich history as a significant entertainment venue.
London music
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

Victoria Park's summer festival usage could increase by more than double

AEG has requested to extend its takeover of Victoria Park from 28 to 75 days for festival preparations.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

1,500 new homes on Greenwich peninsula set for green light

Galliard Homes reduced the amount of affordable housing in the project's housing stock from 35 per cent to just 10 per cent, citing increased construction costs and changing building regulations as key factors.
LA real estate
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

Brooklyn Creative Reuse opens brick-and-mortar shop in Sunset Park * Brooklyn Paper

"We accept anything that could be used in some sort of creative way, so it's very open."
Brooklyn
fromianVisits
20 hours ago

London's Alleys: Yarmouth Place, Mayfair, W1

Originally known as Sneads Court on John Rocque's map of London in 1746, the area was wider and more of a courtyard than an alley. Over time, it was renamed Hertford Place and later Yarmouth Mews as the neighborhood evolved into larger hotels and grand houses.
London food
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

This historic east London picture house is reopening - and it could have a surprising new operator

'With the recent news that the building's redevelopment is on track for autumn 2027, our inbox has been overflowing with residents asking if we'll be involved,' says the Castle in a statement.
London
Arts
fromWallpaper*
4 days ago

One of our favourite London design galleries just opened a New York pop-up

Gallery Fumi has launched its longest US exhibition in New York, focusing on handcrafted pieces and deepening its presence in the American market.
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

London's Alleys: Overton Yard, Croydon, CR0

The Page & Overton's Brewery started in a small red brick building on Overton's Yard and slowly expanded into buildings on the other side of the yard, dominating the area for decades.
Beer
#hackney
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Hackney mayoral race sees Greens take on Labour

Hackney's mayoral election features Labour's Caroline Woodley and Green's Zoe Garbett, focusing on housing and cost of living concerns.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago

Hackney mayoral race sees Greens take on Labour

Hackney's mayoral election features Labour's Caroline Woodley and Green's Zoe Garbett, focusing on housing and cost of living concerns.
Renovation
fromAol
1 day ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.
London food
fromTime Out London
3 days ago

This landmark north London pub has had a glorious makeover

The Islington pub has been rebranded from The Angelic to the George IV, featuring a classic pub makeover.
#albert-bridge
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Albert Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists

Albert Bridge has reopened to pedestrians and cyclists after safety inspections confirmed no additional risk from recent movement changes.
London
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

Albert Bridge reopens to pedestrians and cyclists

Albert Bridge has reopened to pedestrians and cyclists after safety inspections confirmed no additional risk from recent movement changes.
London politics
fromianVisits
3 days ago

Green light given for 3,300-home Edgware redevelopment

The redevelopment of Edgware town centre will proceed after the Mayor of London declined to intervene in the planning process.
Renovation
fromwww.archdaily.com
2 days ago

Gosford Regional Library / Lahznimmo Architects

The Gosford Regional Library is designed to enhance civic presence and symbolize a 'Town Hall' in the Civic Heart of Gosford.
London
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

Plans have been approved for a cool new bridge in southeast London

A new 170-square-metre Albion Bridge will replace a cramped faux drawbridge in Canada Water, enhancing accessibility and space for pedestrians and cyclists.
fromLondon On The Inside
3 days ago

Get Mash Up | The Best Fusion Food in London

Fusion food has historically had a bit of a bad rap, with overly gimmicky dishes and unnecessary combinations turning diners off. However, when you drill down into what fusion actually is - blending together flavours, ingredients and techniques from different cuisines - it's something that a lot of chefs are doing all the time.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 days ago

London park wars: Inside the battle to restrict festivals in Brockwell Park and Gunnersbury Park

London's summer music events face cancellations and local opposition due to concerns over park conditions and community disruption.
Renovation
fromianVisits
4 days ago

Visiting Hackney's oldest house - a Tudor survivor with a punk past

Sutton House, built in 1535, is the oldest surviving residential building in Hackney, restored to showcase its Tudor, Georgian, and Victorian history.
fromTime Out London
3 days ago

South London's beloved Horniman Museum will unveil new garden attractions for its 125th birthday next month

The new Kusuma Nature Play area designed for kids includes a wooden jetty, slide, climbing webs, lookout points, log steps, timber balance beams, and a den building frame.
London
London food
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

This popular west London indoor market could be forced to close

Queensway Market in Bayswater faces redevelopment threats from Whole Foods, prompting local residents to petition for its preservation.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 days ago

More homes agreed on former Chelsea Barracks site

The changes will see 87 apartments built across three blocks as part of Phase Five of the development, instead of 20 townhouses developer Qatari Diar originally asked for.
London politics
London
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

Orchestral music on a council estate and reindeer skull art are this weekend's best free things to do in London

April 10-12 offers a variety of free activities in London, including music, art, and performances for budget-conscious residents.
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

Kengo Kuma and Associates Wins Competition to Design New Wing for London's National Gallery

The selected proposal was described by the jury as 'exemplary,' highlighting its capacity to balance formal clarity with sensitivity to context while establishing a dialogue with the existing Sainsbury Wing.
Renovation
London food
fromLondon On The Inside
4 days ago

The Sea, The Sea Is Opening a New Bistro and Fish Shop

The Sea, The Sea is expanding with a new bistro and fish shop across Pavilion Road, featuring a larger retail offering and an evening seafood bar.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Londoners aren't unfriendly but don't compare us to New Yorkers | Letters

Returning home after years abroad can evoke feelings of alienation and nostalgia, revealing a new perspective on familiar places and people.
London
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

A great north London pub could reopen after two years' closure

The Mother Red Cap pub in Archway is set to reopen after being closed for over two years.
Renovation
fromianVisits
5 days ago

Vestry House Museum delays refurbishement reopening to later this year

The reopening of the Vestry House Museum has been delayed to autumn or winter 2023 due to refurbishment works.
fromianVisits
5 days ago

Tickets Alert: Visit the Earl's Court development site

The property developer organises the tours in part to showcase the site and explain their master plan for the area, as well as why they believe it's a good idea.
London
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

Young's expands London footprint with 30 million Cubitt House acquisition - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

We are delighted to be adding this collection of iconic pubs and pubs with rooms to the Young's estate. Located in some of London's most affluent neighbourhoods, these premium sites align perfectly with our strategy to selectively expand our business.
London food
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Get ready to see the Elephant (& Castle) fly: This is how London should be regenerating

Elephant & Castle is undergoing a significant transformation with a new town center and retail developments, marking a shift from its gritty past.
Renovation
fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

The UK's Overlooked 2 Billion Market: Why Home Hardware Replacement Is Booming

The UK home hardware replacement market is worth two billion pounds annually and is driven by aging housing stock and specific replacement needs.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Sadiq Khan spends 30m on late-night youth clubs in bid to prevent repeat of Clapham disorder

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan announced £30m funding for a Youth Lates programme to provide safe opportunities for young people across all boroughs.
London
fromTime Out London
6 days ago

This 'ancient' London market is set to be revamped - with a spectacular new roof terrace

Plans to modernize Kingston's Ancient Market aim to create a vibrant, sustainable piazza with new stalls and community spaces.
Design
fromWallpaper*
1 month ago

This stunning shared workspace just opened in east London

Co-working spaces combine workplace sociability with independent work flexibility, with Conductor in Stratford exemplifying design-led environments that prioritize productivity and wellbeing through hospitality-inspired spatial experiences.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Modern revival planned for historic street market

Plans to revitalize Kingston Ancient Market include new stalls, a central piazza, and improved facilities to enhance community engagement.
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

First look: inside the revived Peckham Palais, which has been transformed back into a nightclub

The first floor is now home to The Ballroom, a cocktail bar and events space with room for 250 people to sip cocktails and listen to vinyl. The room gives strong '70s vibes, with raspberry-pink walls, leather and PVC booth-style seating and oak details all adding to the old school aesthetic.
London music
fromTime Out London
5 days ago

A new London skyscraper will be the tallest tower in Canary Wharf

London has been a trading and financial hub for more than a thousand years, and maintaining it as a vibrant place for finance and business is critical to the health of the UK economy.
London
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Albert Bridge closed to pedestrians and cyclists after 'slight movement' detected

A bridge closure was announced due to detected movement, with repairs expected to cost 8.5 million and take a year.
#elephant-and-castle
London politics
fromianVisits
1 week ago

Elephant and Castle skyline plan would beam lights into the night sky

Southwark Council plans to illuminate Elephant and Castle with beams of light, enhancing the skyline despite concerns about light pollution.
London food
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

Plans for a new 500 million 'town centre' in this zone 1 London neighbourhood have been revealed

The Elephant shopping centre will feature M&S, Blank Street, Jungle Berry, and a five-screen cinema as part of a £500 million redevelopment.
London politics
fromianVisits
1 week ago

Elephant and Castle skyline plan would beam lights into the night sky

Southwark Council plans to illuminate Elephant and Castle with beams of light, enhancing the skyline despite concerns about light pollution.
London food
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

Plans for a new 500 million 'town centre' in this zone 1 London neighbourhood have been revealed

The Elephant shopping centre will feature M&S, Blank Street, Jungle Berry, and a five-screen cinema as part of a £500 million redevelopment.
London
fromTime Out London
4 days ago

Why have more wild cows been released in south London?

Three Sussex cows were released into Tolworth Court Farm Fields as part of a rewilding project to restore natural habitats in southwest London.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 days ago

Tate Modern evacuated and Millennium Bridge closed as police respond to 'suspicious package'

Police investigated a suspicious package outside the Tate Modern, but the incident was resolved with no danger or injuries reported.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

Kennington skatepark secures over 500,000 for restoration

Lambeth Council has allocated over £500,000 to restore Kennington Park's historic skate park, addressing safety and structural issues.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

Visitors are told to 'avoid' 5 London boroughs - here's why they're worth visiting

Tourists should reconsider visiting Croydon, Harlesden, Edmonton, Anerley, and Surbiton as they have unique attractions worth exploring.
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

The Community Space Like No Other | Neighbourhood Watch

The Exchange is a community hub powered by North Paddington Foodbank who are the UK's first and only cash-first foodbank. Instead of offering food parcels, the foodbank gives out cash and vouchers instead, creating real routes out of crisis. This in turn helps foodbanks evolve into hubs of culture, care and community.
London startup
London
fromCountry and Town House
6 days ago

The Best Co-Working Spaces In London To Elevate WFH

Co-working spaces in London offer flexible work environments with social opportunities for professionals seeking alternatives to home offices.
London food
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Lea Bridge station set for new ticket hall, gates and cycle hub in long-planned rebuild

Reconstruction of Lea Bridge station entrance is set to begin in summer 2026, enhancing accessibility and facilities after six years of planning.
Renovation
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Long delayed demolition of Peckham Rye's shopping arcade finally starts

Demolition of the shopping centre at Peckham Rye station has begun, paving the way for a new public square and improved station access.
London food
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Tower Hamlets sites could deliver 10,000 new homes

Up to 10,000 homes could be built in and around Billingsgate Fish Market, promoting significant employment opportunities.
London
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

London's legendary Billingsgate market is being turned into a new neighbourhood with 10,000 homes

Tower Hamlets Council promotes redevelopment plans for 10,000 new homes near Billingsgate Fish Market to address London's housing shortage.
London politics
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

Iconic Hackney venue Moth Club has been saved from property developers

Planning application for a building next to Moth Club in Hackney has been refused, but future threats to the venue remain.
Education
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Catford town hall to house Goldsmiths Uni campus

Goldsmiths, University of London will open a new campus in Lewisham Council's Old Town Hall in Catford under a proposed 10-year lease.
London food
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

Charing Cross could be transformed by new development plans - with huge changes set for the iconic Villiers St

1 Embankment Place is set for a summer makeover to enhance public spaces and improve pedestrian access in the area.
fromTime Out London
1 week ago

This beloved east London museum will reopen after years of closure

The museum, which displays Walthamstow's colourful cultural history - not to mention Britain's first ever petrol-fuelled car - closed for renovation in December 2023.
London
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

A 750 million new neighbourhood could be built in east London

Last month, plans were submitted for Whitechapel Healthcare and Research Campus, a £750m development that would provide homes for key workers and supposedly address needs for more green spaces and community facilities. The proposal for the campus comes from investment firm BGO in collaboration with PLP Architecture and Barts Health NHS Trust. It's part of the newly announced Barts Life Science Cluster.
UK news
London
fromTime Out London
2 weeks ago

Inside the 124-year-old London foot tunnel set for a massive restoration

Greenwich foot tunnel is set for a full regeneration to improve safety and accessibility for daily commuters.
Real estate
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

New images show 100m transformation of south London neighbourhood

Wandsworth Council submitted planning to redevelop Alton Estate entrance in Roehampton, creating a community hub with council homes, library, GP surgery, and youth club.
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Derelict shops in Aldgate to be redeveloped as horse stables for the police

The row of shops (and pub) here used to be known as Butchers' Row as it was lined with, well, butchers of course - and they would hang their meat outside their stores on rows of metal hooks. Most of the buildings have since been redeveloped, but the gap between shops on Aldgate High Street has been there since shortly after WWII. The gap wasn't due to bomb damage, but for some reason, one building was cleared, and later its neighbour as well.
UK news
London
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

Villiers Street set for major rethink in Charing Cross overhaul

Plans to revamp Charing Cross station include upgrading Villiers Street and refurbishing the office building above it.
London
fromianVisits
2 weeks ago

London's getting a new Museum... of Youth Culture

London's Museum of Youth Culture opens in Camden, dedicated to preserving the history of youth culture in the UK.
UK news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

'Rats and rubbish' row at London food market

Residents near Petticoat Lane Food Court report rats, rubbish, smoke and sanitation problems; traders and the council say inspections and mitigation measures are in place.
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

Controversial development plans have been revealed for Brick Lane's legendary Truman Brewery

Brick Lane is one of London's most beloved, and buzzing, areas. Home to the largest Bangladeshi community outside of Bangladesh, nowadays the cobbled street in the East End is known just as much for its curry houses and vintage shops as its ubiquity of fashionable young shoppers, TikTokkers and trendy coffee shops. At the centre of Brick Lane is the great Truman Brewery. Currently, the building that was once London's largest brewery is home to food and vintage markets, record stores, music venues and more.
Real estate
Renovation
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

The house hidden in the garden of a Catford terrace

Architects Will and Sogand Howard built a modern home in a neighbor's garden in London, demonstrating how small urban plots can address housing shortages through creative land use and direct outreach to homeowners.
UK news
fromTime Out London
2 months ago

The surprising east London postcode that has been named the 'coolest' place to live in the city by the Times

Poplar is the capital's coolest London neighbourhood for 2026, favored by creatives, with diverse architecture, studios, cultural venues, pubs, cafes, and nightlife.
London
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago

Revealed: London's new affordable commuter towns

Commuters returning to offices are discovering affordable alternatives in towns like Iver, Shenfield, and Twyford, which offer shorter commute times and lower housing prices than traditional commuter belts.
London
fromTime Out London
3 weeks ago

20,000 new homes are being built in a new riverside east London neighbourhood

Barking Riverside received planning permission to build 20,000 new homes for 50,000 residents, including schools, parks, health facilities, and improved infrastructure.
Renovation
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Kentish Town's disused cinema to be restored as a community space and work hub

A 1913 cinema in Kentish Town will be renovated into a community event space and workspace for 120 people, with construction beginning summer 2024 and completion targeted for autumn 2027.
London
fromTime Out London
4 weeks ago

One of London's biggest office buildings is getting transformed into a new neighbourhood

Hounslow Council approved plans to redevelop GSK's vacant Brentford headquarters into a 2,324-home neighbourhood with cultural venues, retail spaces, and public areas.
London politics
fromLondon On The Inside
1 month ago

North vs South London | Ten Reasons Why Each Side Is Better

North London claims superiority through Roman history, the Barbican, anti-fascist heritage, major protest movements, and superior underground transport infrastructure compared to South London.
fromianVisits
1 month ago

London's Alleys: Martin Lane, City of London, EC4

For most of its life, the alley's main feature was the church of St Martin Orgar, possibly named after Ordgarus, a Dane who donated the church to the canons of St Paul's. Sadly, most of the church was destroyed during the Great Fire of London. The badly damaged remains were restored and used by French Protestants right up to 1820.
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