Portobello Market traders fear going cashless will force them to shut

Portobello Market traders fear going cashless will force them to shut

Traders at a famous London market say they’re being forced to go cashless and fear they’ll have to close their stalls. Portobello Road traders…

Resident says new dockless bike scheme is ‘disappointing’ but council urges patience

Resident says new dockless bike scheme is ‘disappointing’ but council urges patience

A Soho resident said a scheme to tackle dockless bikes being dumped on footpaths has been “disappointing” – but the council has urged residents…

London’s affordable homes programme expected to a third less

London’s affordable homes programme expected to a third less

London’s latest affordable housing programme is expected to deliver up to a third fewer homes than originally planned, Sadiq Khan’s deputy has confirmed. The…

The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick Hamilton

The Silence of Snow: The Life of Patrick Hamilton

Michael HollandOct 21, 2023

Mark Farrelly shines in this self-written, one-man show exploring the life of playwright and novelist Patrick Hamilton, writes Charlie Mahoney. Though celebrated by many…

Thames flood defence repair plans approved

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…

Splintered by Dementia

Splintered by Dementia

Michael HollandOct 20, 2023

Play Nicely Theatre present Splinter, written by Martha Loader and directed by Amy Wyllie. Maggie is an impulsive free spirit and would like to…

The King is Here – Elvis Presley Exhibition opens in Bermondsey

The King is Here – Elvis Presley Exhibition opens in Bermondsey

Michael HollandOct 20, 2023

There is nothing better to cheer up a gloomy autumn day than indulge in glitz and glamour, and now there is a new exhibition…

One Whole Night

One Whole Night

Michael HollandOct 19, 2023

What will save you when you lose everything you thought you had?  Marisa is spiralling fast: she’s furious and humiliated after being dumped for…

The Merchant of Cable Street 1936

The Merchant of Cable Street 1936

Michael HollandOct 19, 2023

Watford Palace Theatre’s ground-breaking new production of one of Shakespeare’s most enduring classics starring Tracy-Ann Oberman, who makes history as the first British actress…

Major Quiz Scandal

Major Quiz Scandal

Michael HollandOct 19, 2023

Joining renowned comedian, Rory Bremner, starring as Chris Tarrant in the critically acclaimed play Quiz, is Emmerdale star Charley Webb, in her first professional…

Babylon is Burning up The Albany

Babylon is Burning up The Albany

Michael HollandOct 19, 2023

Babylon is Burning up the Albany stage as two star-crossed lovers portray the ups and downs of their relationship through dance and music, writes…

Funky Giant Invades Catford

Funky Giant Invades Catford

Michael HollandOct 19, 2023

Jack And The Beanstalk at the Grade II listed Broadway Theatre, Catford, marks a new addition to London’s festive calendar, and with a Boris…