Clearing the mind at MGM Gym with Muay Thai and dance

Clearing the mind at MGM Gym with Muay Thai and dance

Eliza FrostJan 2, 2025

Brother-sister founders Hannah and Jonathan Moore talk of the ‘positive impact of Muay Thai and dance’ “Gyms like ours bring a sense of camaraderie…

Southern Soul debuts at Canteen in the Design District

Southern Soul debuts at Canteen in the Design District

Eliza FrostDec 31, 2024

Smoked meats and homemade buns; founder Tom Goddard tells us about his fresh take on smokehouse cuisine “I’d like to build up a good reputation…

John O’Connor recreates Charles Dickens’s one-man performance of A Christmas Carol 

John O’Connor recreates Charles Dickens’s one-man performance of A Christmas Carol 

Eliza FrostDec 17, 2024

Returning for its sixth festive season, he tells us why the show is like an ‘intimate conversation with the audience’  Greenwich Weekender: What can…

70 years of the Cutty Sark in Greenwich – the sole surviving tea clipper ship in the world

70 years of the Cutty Sark in Greenwich – the sole surviving tea clipper ship in the world

Eliza FrostDec 10, 2024

Royal Museums Greenwich senior curator Louise Macfarlane tells us about the ship’s history and how it has become near impossible to ‘think of Greenwich…

12 things to do and see in south London this month

12 things to do and see in south London this month

Eliza FrostDec 3, 2024

From comedy and theatre to shopping directly from makers at an Open Studio event, you won’t want to miss these events Christmas decoration gilding…

Blossoming Winter: Greenwich Market florist Birdsong Floristry discusses creating eco-friendly seasonal wreaths 

Blossoming Winter: Greenwich Market florist Birdsong Floristry discusses creating eco-friendly seasonal wreaths 

Eliza FrostNov 30, 2024

“Winter, in general, isn’t my favourite season, but working with the unique natural materials it has to offer helps me to make friends with…

Get into The Spirit of Christmas at Eltham Palace 

Get into The Spirit of Christmas at Eltham Palace 

Eliza FrostNov 30, 2024

The immersive festive experience will take you on a theatrical adventure to meet Father Christmas  Step into the season at Eltham Palace as The Spirit…

A Painted Hall Special for November

A Painted Hall Special for November

Eliza FrostNov 15, 2024

Greenwich restaurant Highroad Social and the Old Royal Naval College join forces to tickle your arty interests – and your tastebuds  For lovers of…

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

Permanent bracelets at Greenwich Market with Laura Lees Morgan

Eliza FrostNov 8, 2024

The seller tells us about personal pieces and the ‘endless and fascinating’ possibilities in designing jewellery “Permanent bracelets are welded on, and you can’t…

Save the date for a trip to Mars at the Old Royal Naval College 

Save the date for a trip to Mars at the Old Royal Naval College 

Eliza FrostNov 7, 2024

Luke Jerram’s out-of-this-world installation lands in Greenwich in November Make it your mission to see Luke Jerram’s “Mars” installation when it lands at the Old…

Time to get pickled at the Dog & Bell’s 28th annual Pickle Festival

Time to get pickled at the Dog & Bell’s 28th annual Pickle Festival

Eliza FrostNov 1, 2024

Chutneys, preserves, hot sauces and pickles – if it’s brined, it’ll be at Deptford pub Returning on 9 November this year, the event invites…

Riverside Diwali celebrations return to Greenwich Peninsula on Saturday 2 November

Riverside Diwali celebrations return to Greenwich Peninsula on Saturday 2 November

Eliza FrostOct 31, 2024

Enjoy a packed programme of colourful, spiritual and interactive events and workshops to celebrate Diwali this year Enjoy traditional South Asian dance and musical…