Life sentence for man who murdered stranger over ‘petty argument’

Life sentence for man who murdered stranger over ‘petty argument’

Herbie RussellJun 2, 2023

A man who murdered a stranger in south London has been jailed for 22 years. Robbie Munoz, 22, repeatedly stabbed dad-of-two Reece Williams, 29,…

Art for laughs breaks down barriers at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre

Art for laughs breaks down barriers at The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre

Holly O'MahonyMay 28, 2023

Centuries-old art can be a stuffy affair. But what if a comedian were to pick it apart, write it a new history or tell…

The Lost Feather: Sensory storytelling in Greenwich Theatre

The Lost Feather: Sensory storytelling in Greenwich Theatre

Holly O'MahonyMay 28, 2023

No understanding of English, or indeed any other language, is needed to enjoy Oily Cart’s latest theatre show The Lost Feather. You might recall…

Paw-fect pooches to assemble for inaugural Greenwich Dog Show

Paw-fect pooches to assemble for inaugural Greenwich Dog Show

Holly O'MahonyMay 26, 2023

Is your dog the best looking of its breed? Perhaps it’s the prettiest pooch in Greenwich Park, or maybe it has the waggiest tail…

Two Pinter plays go hand-in-hand on the Greenwich Theatre stage this week

Two Pinter plays go hand-in-hand on the Greenwich Theatre stage this week

Holly O'MahonyMay 11, 2023

Keeping with his mission to stage lesser known works by famous playwrights, artistic director of Greenwich Theatre James Haddrell is staging Harold Pinter’s A…

Dulwich College loans Royal Museum Greenwich Shakespeare’s First Folio for 400th anniversary exhibition

Dulwich College loans Royal Museum Greenwich Shakespeare’s First Folio for 400th anniversary exhibition

Holly O'MahonyApr 6, 2023

One of the UK’s 50 surviving copies of Shakespeare’s First Folio – the first collected edition of William Shakespeare’s plays – has gone on…

Date for the diary: Nile Rodgers & Chic, Sir Tom Jones, Black Eyed Peas and Kaiser Chiefs come to Greenwich

Date for the diary: Nile Rodgers & Chic, Sir Tom Jones, Black Eyed Peas and Kaiser Chiefs come to Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyApr 6, 2023

The Old Royal Naval College is set to host a brand new music festival this summer – with a line up fit to rival…

Fans of royalty – head on down to The Fan Museum in Greenwich and their newly curated exhibition ‘Coronations and Celebrations’

Fans of royalty – head on down to The Fan Museum in Greenwich and their newly curated exhibition ‘Coronations and Celebrations’

Holly O'MahonyApr 5, 2023

It’s been a monumental year for the British Monarchy. Last autumn, we bid farewell to the late Queen Elizabeth II, and this spring, King…

A history of Penn’s engineering works and the early vehicles made in Blackheath Road

A history of Penn’s engineering works and the early vehicles made in Blackheath Road

Mary MillsFeb 16, 2023

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

Making Merry: Merryweather & Sons steam powered trams

Mary MillsFeb 15, 2023

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

What’s on: Five unmissable events in Greenwich this week

Holly O'MahonyFeb 14, 2023

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…

Valentine’s Day: Seven special places to take a date in Lewisham and Greenwich

Valentine’s Day: Seven special places to take a date in Lewisham and Greenwich

Holly O'MahonyFeb 14, 2023

Feeling the love this Valentine’s Day? Whether you’re planning to celebrate it with a view, a glass of fizz, a meal to remember or…