King’s Scholars’ Community Gardens Awarded ‘Outstanding’ at London in Bloom
The greening project has brought new life and positive use to a once uninviting side alley. With support of London Heritage Quarter, the length of planting has been extended, biodiverse varieties introduced and further improvements planned for the area. The King’s Scholars’ Passage project has been delivered in partnership with The Passage, local residents and […]
What’s Happening This Christmas in London?
As the festive season approaches, it’s time to embrace the magic of Christmas and get ready for a month filled with joy, celebration, and memorable moments. This year, the local area is buzzing with holiday cheer, offering a wide range of events and activities to suit every taste and age. From enchanting light displays and […]
TATE Britain – Turner and Constable: Rivals and Originals
This autumn, Tate Britain will present the first major exhibition to explore the intertwined lives and legacies of Britain’s most revered landscape artists: JMW Turner (1775–1851) and John Constable (1776–1837). Radically different painters and personalities, each challenged artistic conventions of the time, developing ways of picturing the world which still resonate today. Staged across the […]
Three Creatives, three worlds: The July London Victoria collaborates with London Tastemakers to transform guest stays into creative immersive experiences
‘Unlocked by’ gives guests the keys to a chef’s kitchen, a designer’s sonic universe, and a literary curator’s inner world The July London Victoria unveils Unlocked by, an innovative collaboration with Semaine & Studio.Semaine. that allows guests rare access to the tasteful inner worlds of three celebrated London creatives, bookable from November 2025. Selected guest […]
Royal Parks Half Marathon
The Royal Parks Half Marathon, presented by Royal Bank of Canada will be on Sunday 12 October 2025. This stunning central London half marathon route takes in some of the capital’s world-famous landmarks, on closed roads and within four of London’s eight Royal Parks – Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James’s Park and Kensington […]
Planning Your Christmas Party in London?
With Christmas fast approaching, it’s time to start planning your festive celebrations! Discover top venues in central London for your Christmas party. From exquisite dining experiences to fun activities like karaoke and social darts, you’ll find the perfect option for groups of all sizes. Click to jump to each section, or scroll to browse all […]
Michelin-Starred Chef Mauro Colagreco announces ‘Forest Menu’ at Raffles London at The OWO, in Partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
A celebration of the diversity of Britain’s forests From 23rd September to 25th October, Michelin Starred Chef Mauro Colagreco will mark the changing of the British seasons with a limited-edition Forest Menu in partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Led by Head Chef Leonel Aguirre, the Forest menu will be available at Chef Colagreco’s […]
British Optical Association Museum re-opens with new collections and enhanced visitor experience
The College of Optometrists has re-opened the British Optical Association Museum, on Craven Street near Strand, to visitors following a programme of renovations to the unique museum’s spaces, new acquisitions and enhancements to the museum’s displays. Baroness Hayter, Member of the House of Lords, officially re-opened the museum at an exclusive event on Thursday 4 September. […]
South Westminster Area Network (SWAN) Updates
The South Westminster Area Network (SWAN) is a low carbon heat network being developed by Hemiko and Vital Energi the SWAN Partnership) on behalf of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. London Heritage Quarter are working with the SWAN Partnership to drive the business and community engagement on the project. SWAN has the […]
Moss AW25- Transitional staples. Trusted voices. AW25 is in.
Moss signals a fresh approach to everyday dressing: effortless, grounded, quietly confident. At the heart of the campaign is model, writer and style curator Jason Jules, whose understated authority and personal connection to the brand bring the season’s story to life. Jules first met the Moss team over breakfast a while ago. “I’ve always been […]
Banksy artwork found on TfL traffic signal box preserved by London Transport Museum
An artwork by Banksy, which first appeared on the door of a Transport for London (TfL) signal controller cabinet in Croydon in October 2019, has been acquired by London Transport Museum for preservation and is now on display. The artwork depicts a rat hanging from the arm of a clock and appeared in front of […]
The Vitality 10K London 2025
The Vitality London 10,000 is back this September, bringing thousands of runners to the capital for one of the city’s most exciting 10k events. Whether you’re running, spectating, or planning your journey, here’s everything you need to know, from the Vitality 10K date and start times to the Vitality 10K route, road closures, and the […]