Thamesmead’s new town risks becoming an ‘unsuitable’ failure without infrastructure from day one, ministers warned
The two ‘New Towns’ planned for London will only succeed if they are paired with transport, high-quality green spaces and optimal amounts of social…
Battersea Power Station jetty to host open-air cinema, events and exhibitions for 2 more years
Battersea Power Station is set to continue hosting pop-up events and exhibitions at a jetty on the banks of the River Thames until 2028…
Woolwich foot tunnel lift to be fixed by December
The Woolwich Foot Tunnel’s north lift could finally be fixed by December, Greenwich Council says – after almost four years out of action, writes…
Get your invitation to Abigail’s Party
Tamzin Outhwaite stars as one of the most iconic characters in British theatre – the unforgettable Beverly in Mike Leigh’s Abigail’s Party, a ferocious…
Review: Tony Momrelle at Ronnie Scott’s Upstairs
One for the Lovers Guests trickle in from 8:30 p.m. and have around forty-five minutes to an hour until the show begins. As the…
The Cardigans play London after eight years
Their set list oozes nostalgia This is not your typical English summer, and this is not your typical rock concert. There is a mix…
Review: Cyrano de Bergerac at Noël Coward Theatre
“I spent much of the epilogue with tears running down my face” Before seeing Cyrano de Bergerac, my knowledge of the play was largely…
Review: Grindr: The Opera at Union Theatre
Great singing and perfect dance routines I expected this opera (of sorts) to be uplifting and colourful, though its opening scene was anything but.…
Review: Pride at National Theatre
An uplifting and riotous musical “Haven’t you lot got enough problems of your own?” an onlooker shouts at Mark Ashton, a 24-year-old, tired of…
Review: Colossus @ Southbank Centre
A cool, slick showcase of fresh talent Living up to its name, Colossus makes its ambitious UK premiere at the Southbank Centre. Choreographed by…
Pirates Abound in The Glitch
Seafaring adventures in SE1 Will Hartley has written, and will be performing, his one-man pirate adventure show, Cutlass. Cutlass is a one man, stripped…
A to B is New Cross to a Cambridge First
‘It opened so many doors, but also my mind’ A to B is a new play written by award-winning playwright Tia-Renee Mullings. The author,…
