March 2011
By Dean Nicholas

Rocket-Shaped Tower Proposed For Southwark

New skyscraper would accompany public square named after Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space.

By Lindsey

2012 Olympic VIP Ticket Allocations Should Be Transparent

Whilst we scramble for seats in the Olympic ticket ballot it's only fair we find out who's getting tickets paid for by our taxes.

By BethPH

Squatters Take Over Gaddafi Mansion

Topple The Tyrants want dictator's assets returned to Libyan people.
By Lindsey

How To Claim A Refund For Delays On The Tube

A simple 4-step guide to getting your money back.

By Lindsey

Extra, Extra

A floating swimming pool for Canning Town, dismay for Well Street market traders, breast milk ice cream for all and more.

By Lindsey

Spitalfields and Croydon Pancake Races In Pictures

Wills 'n' Kate aren't the only ones who can flip a pancake on the run.

By Lindsey

Geek Pop 2011 @ Wilton's Music Hall

Join the square kids at the east end music hall to celebrate the launch of the online music festival.
By Lindsey

A SXSW For London?

Fed up you're not off to Austin? Stop sulking and read this.

By Lindsey

Hampton Court At Heart Of Olympic Cycling Time Trial

The elite races for men and women will start and finish at historic Hampton Court Palace.

By Rachel Holdsworth

Book Grocer: 9-15 March

The week ahead in literary London: SLAMming, wordPLAYing, POLYplying and other events with normal capitalisation.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Leona Lewis Voted London's Most Influential Woman

For fuck's sake.
By Lindsey

Photo of the Day: Disturbing Panda

Beware the ghostly, sad panda of the Southbank.

History
By M@

How Many Nipples Are There In The National Gallery?

A totally safe-for-work study of human exposure in European art.
By M@

Hand-Drawn Maps Of London: Honor Oak Park

An insider's guide to the leafy SE suburb.
By Londonist

TONIGHT: Everything Is Temporary @ South London Gallery

Free screening of contemporary music videos tonight in Peckham.

By Londonist

Round Your Manor: Portman Village Of The Dandy

A wander round an area just south of Marylebone that has transformed from a W1 backwater into a vibrant little quarter.

By M@

Extra, Extra

And the rest of the day's news...
By Franco Milazzo

Review: Mogadishu @ Lyric Theatre

Street-smart dialogue, top-notch acting and a powerful plot — is this "the play of 2011"?