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…

Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo

Greenwich Theatre stages ‘As You SHE Likes It’ with a panel discussion around #MeToo

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

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…

Comedy by Mark Watson this Saturday in Blackheath

Comedy by Mark Watson this Saturday in Blackheath

Holly O'MahonyJan 25, 2024

Comedian Mark Watson is doing the rounds, and he’s bringing his latest stand-up show, Search, to Blackheath Halls. In it, the Taskmaster star explores…

An evening of Burlesque this Sunday in Bromley

An evening of Burlesque this Sunday in Bromley

Kevin QuinnJan 25, 2024

With cabaret, comedy, music, circus and raunch all promised, An Evening of Burlesque at the Churchill Theatre sounds like a saucy good time. Head…

The roll-out of 20mph speed limits on main roads has had a “devastating” impact on London’s taxi trade, City Hall has been told

The roll-out of 20mph speed limits on main roads has had a “devastating” impact on London’s taxi trade, City Hall has been told

The roll-out of 20mph speed limits on main roads has had a “devastating” impact on London’s taxi trade, City Hall has been told.Steve McNamara,…

Wandsworth Council weekly rent set to increase by average of £9.64

Wandsworth Council weekly rent set to increase by average of £9.64

The average weekly rent for council tenants in a South London borough is set to rise by £9.64 in April. Wandsworth Council’s housing committee green-lit…

South London’s SEND provision takes another hit as play service described as ‘lifeline’ for low income families is suspended in Sutton

South London’s SEND provision takes another hit as play service described as ‘lifeline’ for low income families is suspended in Sutton

Sutton-based SEND service provider, PlayWise CIC, has temporarily suspended their family support following funding and grant money shortages. The fund exists to help low-income…

Things to do with the kids in and around Greenwich

Things to do with the kids in and around Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyJan 23, 2024

A family folk show for little ears Described by the Guardian as “The most original duo on the British folk scene” and by the…

New Boys Thinking About Suicide and Jollof Rice

New Boys Thinking About Suicide and Jollof Rice

Michael HollandJan 23, 2024

Today, the Royal Court Theatre and Nimax Theatres welcomes six new cast members to the double Olivier Award nominated play, ‘For Black Boys Who…

Review: Blood On Your Hands – Southwark Playhouse

Review: Blood On Your Hands – Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandJan 23, 2024

Patch Plays is dedicated to staging productions with animal ethics and the environment at their root, hence Grace Joy Howarth’s Blood On Your Hands…

Life at St Martin-in-the-Fields

Life at St Martin-in-the-Fields

Michael HollandJan 22, 2024

St Martin-in-the-Fields has a spectacular five-day immersive light and sound experience – Life. Designed as a walking journey through earth, sea and sky, Life…