Your weekly Londonist roundup, featuring Londony news and features.
"Every Year We Do A Free Christmas Day Dinner At Our Wimbledon Pub, For People On Their Own"
Almost 200 people flock to the Alex on 25 Dec.
The Top Exhibitions To See In London: January 2024
Including a light show to kick off a capital year of culture.
5 'New' Pubs Promised For City Of London By 2027
But are any actually new?
"Displeasing And Absurd": A Hatchet Job Review Of A Christmas Carol From 1843
There's always one.
London New Year's Day Parade 2024: A Guide
Route, timings and where to watch the 1 January shindig.
Fantastically Creative Themed Afternoon Teas In London
Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan and Shakespeare.
The West End's Atmospheric Alleys: A Self-Guided Tour
10 of London's most characterful alleys.
TfL Launches A New Podcast Hosted By Tim Dunn
Guests include Tube Mapper and, er, Rylan.
Things To Do In London Between Christmas And New Year
For when you can't take any more festive TV.
A Brief History Of The Waterloo & City Line
A very peculiar line.
Short Courses At UAL: Learn Life-Changing Creative Skills How (And When) You Want
Over 1,000 short courses to choose from. (sponsor)
From our newsletter: Soho 1851: The Greatest Christmas Meal Ever Cooked
Christmas dinner for 22,500 hungry Victorians.
Things To Do In London On New Year's Day 2024
The best events in London on 1 January.
Captain Zip's Amazing Film Footage Of London Punks In The 1970s And 80s
They even visit Downing Street.
10 Under-Appreciated Buildings On London's South Bank
From Italianate hospitals to bucolic almshouses.
London Hotel Rooms With A Serious View
Penthouse suites, balconies, and the city spread at your feet.
"The Tube Is Ripe For Comedy - So I Wrote A Play About It"
Chances are you'll recognise some of the characters in Cockfosters.