The legend of the lapping lions, whenever it was invented, is currently moot. The embankment walls are now about a metre ...

Ronnie Scott's was established in 1959 by saxophonists Ronnie Scott and Pete King, opening its doors on 39 Gerrard Street. In ...

The show is a double whammy: As well as being the UK premiere of new show Éireann, it's the first time A Taste of Ireland has ...

"The houses in Paris are very tall, many are built of wood, others in fine masonry. The communal areas inside are filthy and ...

The Black British composer and conductor Samuel Coleridge-Taylor will be honoured in a series of events in his hometown of ...

A glazed plaque at 16 Farringdon Lane denotes 'Clerks' Well', in a building clearly labelled 'Well Court'. Large windows let ...

Merchant Square in Paddington screens Wimbledon matches So you want to watch Wimbledon 2025 but you missed/failed at the ballot — and you're not spending the whole tournament glued to a TV ...

This pub was voted one of the best in the area by Londonist readers. The Palm Tree is a remarkable survivor, standing alone in a Blitzed-out street. Inside, too, time has stopped. The same couple ...

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There are many excellent pubs in Kentish Town (just click around). That the Pineapple won Londonist's public poll by a long way — even though it's hidden from passing trade, down backstreets ...

Part of our Best Pubs in London microsite. Is your local listed? Sitting in this quaint little back-street boozer, you can easily forget that you're in the middle of one of the world's great ...

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