Paris Olympics 2024
The Olympics and Paralympics are around the corner, happening just across the channel in Paris. Don’t want to miss out on the action? We’ve complied a list of the best places to catch the quadrennial event in the quarter, as well as special offers and deals. Olympics Screenings at Bbar Bbar is a vibrant […]
Summer Family Fun At London Transport Museum
There’s plenty to see and do at London Transport Museum this summer. From Hidden London tours with exclusive behind the scenes access to disused stations, to a programme of family-friendly activities, we’ve summarised the highlights here. Charing Cross: Access All Areas Tour With this Hidden London tour, visitors can explore areas of the station […]
Brunch In London
It is no secret that London has some truly amazing restaurants. Below, we have highlighted some of the best restaurants for brunch in London. The restaurants listed below range from healthy, lifestyle restaurants to modern European restaurants. Whatever you fancy, there is something here for everyone. Enjoy! 1. The Acai Girls, Belgravia £ Address: […]
Celebrating Our Heritage
2024 marks big anniversaries for many iconic institutions across London Heritage Quarter, including The National Gallery’s bicentenary and The RSA’s 270th anniversary. With this in mind, we’re celebrating heritage all summer long with our Journey Through Time Trail, Art in the Sky flags on Strand, as well as walking tours and a document of the […]
Journey Through Time Trail
London Heritage Quarter kickstarts summer activity with trail of iconic British cultural emblems The London Heritage Quarter, the collective of four central London Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), has announced a series of vibrant summer activities that will celebrate the area’s rich history, culture, and community. This series of events will commemorate significant anniversaries, including […]
What’s Happening in July?
Discover a full summary of everything happening across London Heritage Quarter this month! From live music with the Nova Sundowner Sessions and a concert at the King’s Chapel of The Savoy, to a limited-time Midsommar Menu at Ole and Steen, there are plenty of activities to get involved with. Events Nova Sundowner Sessions Every […]
London In Bloom and Beyond
On 26 June, we hosted two judges from London in Bloom who assessed Strand Aldwych for the Small Parks Award. The Strand Aldwych scheme is a striking new landscape that brings people in close contact with nature right in the heart of historic, central London. An exemplar of a softer, greener, healthier city that better […]
Temple Gardens User Survey – Results
Temple Gardens User Survey In a recent newsletter we announced the launch of a short survey to find out what visitors to Temple Gardens, the section of Victoria Embankment Gardens immediately adjacent to Temple Underground Station, thought about this urban park. The survey was part of our Healthy Parks programme that focuses on working collaboratively […]
Clean Air Day 2024
20 June 2024 London Heritage Quarter embraces and echoes the support of its four Districts to share information and encourage members to do what they can on Clean Air Day, 20 June. Poor air quality is mostly a result of human activity, specifically local combustion – mainly diesel vehicles and gas boilers. The issue is […]
Summer 2024
London transforms into a vibrant playground during the summer, offering an eclectic mix of activities that cater to all tastes and interests. From outdoor festivals and cultural events to scenic parks and adventurous excursions, the city buzzes with energy and excitement. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Dive […]
Moving More for Mental Health
Moments for Movement How much do you move? Despite having a key impact on our mental health, many of us struggle to move enough. That’s why this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week is focused on exactly that: aiming to help people to find moments for movement in their daily routines. With so much to see […]
Celebrating Migration and Biodiversity
Earth Day 2024 It’s World Migratory Bird Day and International Day for Biological Diversity this month. In this blog post, we take a closer look at each. 11 May: World Migratory Bird Day The methods birds use to migrate are almost unbelievable and include sight, smell and even the Earth’s magnetic field. Many species leave […]
