Review: ‘The Soon Life’ at Southwark Playhouse

Review: ‘The Soon Life’ at Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandOct 9, 2025

An incredibly witty script Unapologetically millennial, the play opens with Phoebe McIntosh’s Bec listening to a podcast whilst bouncing on a yoga ball. She…

Private View

Private View

Michael HollandOct 9, 2025

Now you see it – now you don’t A billionaire art collector is loaned a priceless painting by a major museum. When it goes…

Council to consult on barracks homes plans

Council to consult on barracks homes plans

Greenwich Council is moving forward with its plans to build 1,920 homes at the Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, half of which would be…

Review: Mary Page Marlowe at The Old Vic

Review: Mary Page Marlowe at The Old Vic

Michael HollandOct 9, 2025

Hail the Five Marys To be honest, I didn’t check what Tracy Letts’ play Mary Page Marlowe was about, I just said ‘Yes’ because…

Review: Troilus and Cressida at The Globe

Review: Troilus and Cressida at The Globe

Michael HollandOct 9, 2025

“The face that launched a thousand ships is spotted launching her own fashion brand” ‘This is modern day roasting!’ declared young bard-ologist Woody as…

Ripley Portrait Class: The Exhibition

Ripley Portrait Class: The Exhibition

Michael HollandOct 9, 2025

“For me, this has become not just a place to learn, but a source of growth, encouragement, and artistic fulfilment” Olga Pannier There once…

Union Theatre Premieres New Bloody Musical

Union Theatre Premieres New Bloody Musical

Michael HollandOct 9, 2025

What are you living for? What would you be prepared to die for? “Bloody Mary and the Nine Day Queen” tells the story of…

Council in crackdown on drivers exceeding 20mph on South London roads

Council in crackdown on drivers exceeding 20mph on South London roads

A South London council is cracking down on drivers exceeding the 20mph speed limit on residential roads. Kingston Council will install speed indicators across…

SHOOT at Hit or Miss

SHOOT at Hit or Miss

Michael HollandOct 8, 2025

From scoring drugs to scoring goals Bromley artist Mark McGowan, also known as The Artist Taxi Driver, is having an extraordinary football exhibition of…

Review: Lifers at Southwark Playhouse

Review: Lifers at Southwark Playhouse

Michael HollandOct 7, 2025

This has a real feel of authenticity Evan Placey’s Lifers is a play I’ve been looking forward to and a story close to my…

Review: Gilbert & George: 21st Century Pictures. Hayward Gallery

Review: Gilbert & George: 21st Century Pictures. Hayward Gallery

Michael HollandOct 6, 2025

‘Bring out the liberal from inside the bigot’ The feeling that this is a monumental show is immediate: Big walls, big works, big words…

GLA: TfL must have powers to cap private hire driver numbers in London

GLA: TfL must have powers to cap private hire driver numbers in London

Kumail JafferOct 6, 2025

Transport for London (TfL) and the Government must take radical action on private hire licensing to combat the “steep decline” in the amount of…