The National Gallery has announced plans to stage the first UK exhibition dedicated to Jean-François Millet in nearly 50 years, opening in autumn 2025. “Millet: Life on the Land” will present around 15 paintings and drawings by the influential 19th-century French artist, with the majority coming from British public collections. The exhibition coincides with the […]
Tate Britain Celebrates Edward Burra with First Major London Exhibition Since the 1980s
Tate Britain will shine a spotlight on Edward Burra next summer with the artist’s first major London retrospective in four decades, bringing renewed attention to one of Britain’s most distinctive yet often overlooked 20th century painters. Opening June 12, 2025, the exhibition will present more than 80 paintings alongside previously unseen archival materials, offering visitors […]
Rob Brydon Announces Festive Tour for Christmas 2025
Beloved comedian and actor Rob Brydon is bringing holiday cheer to audiences across the UK with a newly announced Christmas tour for 2025. Following last year’s sold-out West End performance, Brydon will take his festive show on the road with dates scheduled in seven major cities throughout November and December. Titled “Rob Brydon & His […]
New Immersive British Music Experience to Open in Camden This May
A major new attraction celebrating six decades of British music will open in Camden this May, featuring holograms, live performances and rare memorabilia from some of the country’s most iconic artists. Live Odyssey, described by its creators as “what Voyage is to ABBA, but for all of British music,” will offer visitors a two-and-a-half-hour journey […]
London Retail Workers Face Rising Violence and Abuse, Survey Reveals
London retail workers are experiencing alarming rates of abuse, threats, and violence according to a new survey released today by retail trade union Usdaw. The findings reveal that incidents against shop workers in the capital are significantly higher than the national average, with violence remaining at double pre-pandemic levels. The survey of 390 London retail […]
Intimate Encounters Explored in Groundbreaking Theatre Production
London’s theatrical landscape is set to be shaken up this spring with the arrival of Mark O’Halloran’s provocative play “Conversations After Sex,” making its UK debut at Park Theatre from April 30 to May 17. The critically acclaimed production, which swept the Irish Times Awards in 2022, promises an unflinching examination of human connection through […]
Historic Camden Church Transformed into Modern Business Hub as Wesley Hotels Expand Corporate Offerings
In a notable development for London’s business hospitality sector, The Wesley Hotel Group has transformed two central London locations – including a historic Methodist church in Camden – into state-of-the-art corporate meeting venues. The announcement of their 2025 packages reveals how traditional London buildings are being reimagined for modern business needs. The Camden location, which […]
Haringey Secures £937k for School Holiday Programme to Support Local Families
Thousands of Haringey children will benefit from free holiday activities and meals throughout 2025, as the council secures nearly £1 million in government funding for its Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme. The £937,710 grant will provide free holiday camp places and family outings for children eligible for free school meals during Easter, Summer and […]
Haringey Libraries Launch Packed Programme for LGBTQ+ History Month
Haringey Council has announced an extensive programme of LGBTQ+ History Month events across its libraries and cultural venues this February, featuring everything from film screenings to historical walking tours. Hornsey Library takes center stage with weekly film screenings throughout February, including advance showings of anticipated releases like “All of Us Strangers” and “Love Lies Bleeding.” […]
London Leads UK’s Booming Coworking Scene, But Brighton Takes Price Crown
London continues to dominate Britain’s flexible workspace market, hosting nearly a third of the nation’s coworking spaces, according to new data released by CoworkingCafe. However, the capital has been outpriced by Brighton and Hove in key categories, suggesting a shifting landscape in the UK’s flexible office sector. The research reveals that Greater London houses 895 […]