Isle of Effra and Effra Quay both sit at points where, historically, sewer water would be dumped into the Thames during storm conditions. The new supersewer, which was 'switched on' in February, will ...

Oasis might be a Manchester band, but Some Might Say many of their formative moments happened in London. We've mapped the ...

The Royal Observatory in Greenwich has unveiled plans for a £77m renovation, due to complete in 2028.

Time moved on. Harrild died. Round Hill was demolished. The Round Hill housing estate grew up in its place. But St Antholin’s ...

The photos below show a few tongue-in-cheek occasions when the past and present have co-mingled: from the Roman emperor with ...

We've rounded up some of the more important ones from living memory, concentrating on proper 'experiences', rather than ...

Sculpture in the City 2025 officially launches on 16 July 2025 and runs through till early summer 2026. It's entirely free.

The problem should have been obvious to any school child. Point a concave surface towards the sun and it'll concentrate the ...

That's what Marcia Bennett-Male, the UK's only Black female stonemason, tells Londonist about her statue of forgotten ...

New plans to pedestrianise parts of central London around Regent Street and Piccadilly Circus have been revealed. Westminster City Council and The Crown Estate want to create 35,000 square metres (or ...

The Gateways Club — which has just been awarded an English Heritage Blue Plaque, unveiled by radio presenter and LGBTQ+ events promoter Amy Lamé — started out as a bohemian cellar bar in 1931, and ...

Paul McCartney's Höfner bass. Joan Jett’s Melody Maker. Dave Grohl's Gibson Trini Lopez. Just a few of the many esteemed ...