This helpful poster was spotted in Kings Cross prior to the Celtic weekend at Wembley. The practical bit about changing lines, which direction to go in and what zones to be prepared for did not use phonetic Celts to keep confusion to a minimum, and …
Heads up people: the East London Line closes this Saturday. It will undergo a magical transformation that will take rather a long time but the line will reemerge from a 3 year chrysalis as a beautiful section of the newly tangerine London Overground network, linking …
Londonist was rapped on the nose the other week for cocking a snooty snook at the unending, Tube-clogging newspaper coverage of the travails of Ms. Winehouse, while – yes – covering the story ourselves. Cowed and humbled, we bring you the latest from Chez Amy …
The dear old Evening Standard is all up in arms that people are being “forced” to shut their dustbin lids or risk not getting their rubbish collected. We’re not quite sure why. Surely, putting your rubbish in a standard issue (240L, wheelie, locking) bin and …
In Los Angeles, LAist most definitely celebrated Thanksgiving like no other. After all, one has to keep up all the energy to keep on walking the line at the Writers Strike and fighting the unfortunate return of the wildfires in Malibu, which single handedly destroyed …
Here’s a word of advice if you’re thinking of using one of the 12 private suites on the new A380 super jumbo to indulge in some carnal activities: KEEP THE NOISE DOWN! Or use the toilets like everyone else. That’s not the word from Singapore …
Mince pies are proliferating on supermarket shelves people. It really is time to book your festive entertainment. I mean, we told you back in August about Cinderella at The Old Vic. Stephen Fry’s “cheekily updated” script, Pauline Collins’ Fairy Godmother and Sandi Toksvig’s narrator promise …
As we noted yesterday, art fair season is upon us in full force this weekend. With so many events happening around the capital, it would be hard work to take it all in, and the best advice one can offer is to try to see …
You might think the act of visiting an art gallery specifically to gawp at a hole in the ground would obviate the need to remind people not to trip over said hole. Apparently not. Mere days after the unveiling of Doris Salcedo’s Shibboleth, a 548 …
Londonist was tickled by an article about a Kingston University chappie who reckons he has found the perfect way to motivate the slothful into taking more exercise. This on a day when this particular Londonista chose to stay in blogging instead of pounding the treadmill. …
The British Library is a great place to hang out. Even if you have no cause to go into the reading rooms to request any book ever published, there are an array of good talks and exhibitions to see, a fine gift shop that sell …
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