Pancakes and fashion at Greenwich Market

Pancakes and fashion at Greenwich Market

Kevin QuinnFeb 9, 2024

On Tuesday 13 February Greenwich Market visitors will get the chance toss pancakes and then two days later watch a fashion show – all…

Greenwich Peninsula is the place to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Dragon

Greenwich Peninsula is the place to celebrate the Lunar New Year of the Dragon

Kevin QuinnFeb 8, 2024

According to the Chinese this is the year we have all been waiting for, as amid the doom and gloom of the cost of…

Strictly Come Dancing The LiveTour comes to a close

Strictly Come Dancing The LiveTour comes to a close

Kevin QuinnFeb 8, 2024

Strictly fans if you have £45 to spare and are free up until Sunday 11 February get down the O2 before the live tour…

Last chance to catch the world’s largest youth drama festival

Last chance to catch the world’s largest youth drama festival

Kevin QuinnFeb 8, 2024

All this week, well since Tuesday, Greenwich Theatre has once more been playing host to the Shakespeare Schools Festival. This is the world’s largest…

Plans have been approved for a 36 storey tower block in North Greenwich beside the O2 Arena

Plans have been approved for a 36 storey tower block in North Greenwich beside the O2 Arena

Plans for a 36-storey tower block beside the O2 Arena in Greenwich have been approved. The new tower block on Peninsula Square will include…

12 places to go this February half-term in South London

12 places to go this February half-term in South London

Kevin QuinnFeb 7, 2024

You don’t have to travel far for things to do with the kids this half-term – from craft sessions to historical fun, across South…

History: Kidbrooke School, the Dome of Discovery, and the elusive Mr. Chatterjee

History: Kidbrooke School, the Dome of Discovery, and the elusive Mr. Chatterjee

Mary MillsFeb 7, 2024

I was turning over in my mind this morning what I will do for next week’s article and I was thinking over the options…

Londoners are being invited to have their say on a proposed cross-river extension to the DLR, which could allow up to 30,000 new homes to be built

Londoners are being invited to have their say on a proposed cross-river extension to the DLR, which could allow up to 30,000 new homes to be built

Londoners are being invited to have their say on a proposed cross-river extension to the DLR, which could allow up to 30,000 new homes…

New crossings at ‘dangerous’ Blackheath junction

New crossings at ‘dangerous’ Blackheath junction

New pedestrian crossings will be added to a ‘dangerous’ junction which locals have previously described as ‘an accident waiting to happen’. Transport for London…

Council meeting on January 31 was adjourned after pro-Palestinian protestors disrupted proceedings

Council meeting on January 31 was adjourned after pro-Palestinian protestors disrupted proceedings

Pro-Palestinian protests saw a Greenwich Council meeting evacuated after they began shouting from the public gallery. A Greenwich full council meeting on January 31…

Watch a science fiction film then listen to a talk on it at the Royal Observatory

Watch a science fiction film then listen to a talk on it at the Royal Observatory

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

“We get so many questions about Black Holes – especially after the film Interstellar came out,” Brendan Owens, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory,…

Lend a hand at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich

Lend a hand at the Old Royal Naval College in Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

Behind the Old Royal Naval College’s tours, talks and other events is a hard-working team of volunteers. If you fancy joining them, this taster…