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Artists Gilbert & George to open permanent exhibition center in east London

Artists Gilbert & George are opening a free, permanent exhibition center...

Heathrow Airport records busiest start of year since before pandemic

Heathrow Airport is “back to its best” having recorded the busiest...

Weird London: Man Finds Way Around London Property Prices – Builds a house in a skip

An artist who has decided to live in a converted skip...

Time Traveller’s Wife musical confirmed heading for London’s West End

The Time Traveller’s Wife: The Musical is set to open in...

London hotel prices 60% higher for King’s coronation, says Trivago

Accommodation search website Trivago has revealed that London hotels have ramped...

London Zoo releases animal X-rays to showcase care and conservation work

London Zoo has released a series of X-rays of exotic creatures...

V&A set to open first major UK exhibition on Renaissance sculptor Donatello

The V&A museum is preparing to open the first major UK...

Poet Lemn Sissay ‘over the moon’ to receive Freedom of the City of London

Lemn Sissay, the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics, has...

Pollock’s Toy Museum in London Has Closed Unexpectedly

One of London’s most famous tourist attractions - Pollock’s Toy Museum...

Heathrow records biggest increase in passengers of any European airport

Heathrow said it recorded the largest increase in passengers of any...

National Portrait Gallery announces reopening date in June 2023

The National Portrait Gallery in London has set the date it...

Heathrow Airport employs Dave the robot dog

Heathrow Airport has employed a robotic dog called Dave in a...

We Will Rock You will return to London’s West End for a 12-week residency

Queen guitarist Brian May said he is “thrilled” to have We...

Travel Alert: Eurostar security staff announce pre-Christmas strikes

Security staff on Eurostar are to strike for four days next...

London’s ULEZ charge Expanded to Cover All of London by Mayor

Hundreds of thousands more drivers face a daily fee of £12.50...

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