So it looks like “London” is a four-letter word in a certain rival European capital. The mayor of Paris has begun a campaign against “La Londonisation“, his term for the rubber-stamp commoditising of the High Street, destruction of small businesses, and the driving out of …
The ‘noughties’ were meant to be the caring decade but we’re buggered if we noticed it at Londonist, especially with a whip-cracking editor having no sympathy for fingers bleeding through too much typing. It seems, however, that the softly softly approach is now de rigeur. …
As a bus driver in London there are many professional responsibilities one has to take on: customer relations, passenger safety, road etiquette and, erm…knowing the bus route. If a driver fails in just one of these areas then it can quickly lead to chaos, or …
Pete Doherty apparently turned up at the XFM Winter Wonderland last night and by all accounts, the word ‘shambles’ was entirely appropriate. If you’d rather not feel like an ambulance-chaser when watching a band on stage, try this lot: Monday 6th Londonist favourites The Pipettes …
Everyone loves Topshop it seems. Destiny’s Child and Kylie have already expressed their love for the place and a few weeks ago it won Company magazine’s Best High Street Store Award. Tonight Topshop’s Oxford Circus branch will be even busier than usual as they’re holding …
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