Last chance to catch the world’s largest youth drama festival
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 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
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
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…
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
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
“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
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…
Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo
With its name riffing on one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies, this touring show by rising playwright Chloe Wade explores sexism and exploitation in…
Things to do with the kids in and around Greenwich
A family folk show for little ears Described by the Guardian as “The most original duo on the British folk scene” and by the…
Transport for London has revealed plans to redevelop Woolwich town centre in a project to make streets and roads safer for commuter
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed plans to redevelop Woolwich town centre in a project to make streets and roads safer for commuters. The…


















