Exhibition about water has opened at the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich
A free multidisciplinary exhibition features photography, audio, film, illustration and installations, all exploring the meaning of water to different cultures has opened up at…
Run away from reality at Greenwich Theatre
Don’t leave the kids at home! If the bright lights of the stage are calling this Easter holiday, Greenwich Theatre has your whole brood…
Lateef Lovejoy, Menopause the Musical and more: What’s on in Greenwich
Lateef Lovejoy is in the house Comedian (and actor) Lateef Lovejoy comes to Woolwich Works with an hour-long stand-up show of new material. Known…
‘I still get incredibly nervous’: Actor Sean Jones on 24 years touring with Blood Brothers
Bill Kenwright’s acclaimed production of Willy Russell’s moving musical, Blood Brothers, has hit the road again, and it’s calling in at the Churchill at…
Sister Midnight: Community-owned live music venue to open in Lewisham
A female-run live music venue promising the local community a stake in its runnings is set to open in Lewisham by the end of…
Fierce Queens takeover Cutty Sark for LGBTQ+ History Month
Since 2017, Royal Museums Greenwich has marked LGBTQ+ History Month, which spans February, with a month-long programme of Pride-related events. A highlight is always…
A history of Penn’s engineering works and the early vehicles made in Blackheath Road
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve written articles about various steam road vehicles which passed through or originated in Greenwich and the surrounding…
Making Merry: Merryweather & Sons steam powered trams
In the past five articles I’ve been talking about manufacturers and experimenters with mechanically driven road transport in Greenwich in the 19th century, writes…
What’s on: Five unmissable events in Greenwich this week
Mapping the past through art Private art gallery M1 Fine Art is hosting a solo exhibition of artworks by Sydney-based artist Angela Morris-Winmill. Comprised…
Disney on Ice returns with big dreams
Courage takes centre stage in the latest Disney on Ice show: Dream Big, which begins its 12-day run at the O2 Arena on December…
Pick of the Week around Greenwich & Lewisham
Dine at Dorothy and Marshall Big, tasty things have put Bromley Town Hall firmly on the foodie map this winter. In the dining room…
Getting up Shooter’s Hill under their own steam (or gas)
Nineteenth century Greenwich was home to any number of innovative engineers – with a reputation for skilled metal working. Most famous are the armaments…