As grumpy old men go, your author is rather a fan of author, broadcaster, architecture critic and possessor of opinions Jonathan Meades, and...

Another chance to see the Science Museum without a million children shouting and pressing buttons this evening, as they host a special event...

It always takes your author much longer and others to get to new openings, and yesterday an opportunity finally arose for a browse at Travel...

Your author generally tries to avoid the worst sorts of 'public art' installed as part of multi-million pound office block extension...

The 35th London Marathon cuts its way though the capital today, with nearly 40,000 people making their way along the 26.2 mile course from B...

Though tickets for a free tour are now sold out (and thanks to Ian your author has one already), one of the Royal Navy's state-of-the-a...

Unbelievably, it's already the last Friday in April, which means a special late opening this evening at the Natural History Museum in So...

London's longest-running art fair kicks off today at the Royal Academy of Arts. Now in its its 29th year, the fair was started by Gordon...

Once a month, your author joins with London best socialisers Thinking Bob and others who he has never met before for an evening of conversa...

Barnsbury Wood in Islington is London's smallest nature reserve, covering less than an acre of land in what was once the garden of the V...

A welcome 3,500 sq metres of open space within the Chelsea College of Art and Design on Millbank, the Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground is sit...

Thanks to Ian , who informs us or a special tower open day at Christ Church Erith, to celebrate 100 years of the tower and a Heritage Lotter...

Ever fancied being in a choir but don't have time to put in months of rehearsals to see if you like it? Well there's good news, as t...

The London Handel Festival is well under way, and last night your author attended an excellent Baroque concert with the Southbank Sinfonia a...

This evening, as part of the Footprints of London River Walks Festival  author Caitlin Davies will talk about the history of Thames swimmin...