Celebrating sea shanties at Greenwich’s Cutty Sark later this month
Sailors sang them in the spirit of unity on long voyages overseas, but sea shanties have been rising in popularity back on terra firma…
Shine your light for Diwali in Greenwich
The National Maritime Museum is hosting a full day of activities to celebrate Diwali. The Museum has once again teamed up with Mehala Ford,…
A Banquet at Blaze
Sunday afternoon was spent enjoying a long and leisurely lunch at Blaze, the latest venture from the brothers Bhola Prasad and Kumar Sunil. Chef…
Art for all at Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair
Now an annual highlight in any London-based art collector’s calendar, Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair returns for the eighth year running. Transforming a large swathe…
South London schools take on Shakespeare at the largest youth drama festival in the world
It’s the largest youth drama festival in the world – involving over 350 schools this year – and Shakespeare Schools Festival is returning to…
Thames flood defence repair plans approved
Plans to update flood defences on a stretch of the Thames in South London have been approved despite local concerns about tree felling and…
Moderation: Edinburgh Fringe favourite comes to Greenwich Theatre this week
What’s it like to watch the worst things on the internet for a living? Record it, upload it, post it: you can put anything…
Plans to convert old town hall into flats
A former town hall in South London is planned to be converted into a set of flats. Greenwich Council has received plans to convert…
NOW Gallery in Greenwich turns the lens on South Africa
NOW Gallery is preparing to get up close and personal again with the 2023 edition of its Human Stories photography exhibition. This year, South…
The Hunger: post-apocalyptic horror story comes to Greenwich Theatre
Kitchen sink drama meets post-apocalyptic horror in The Hunger, the first play from female-led company Black Bright Theatre. Set on a remote farm in…
Commuters can’t believe ferry is still free to use despite it dating back to the 14th century
London commuters say they can’t believe a ferry dating back to the 14th century is still free to use, despite battling years of strikes…
Greenwich Council see Charlton Riverside as having potential for 7,500 new homes
A South London town is seen as having potential for 7,500 new homes by the local council, but residents worry the plans could lead…
