April 2011
By Zoe Craig

London Original Print Fair @ Royal Academy of Arts 19-21 April

Buy prints at the Royal Academy's London Original Print Fair; or just browse around the Burlington Arcade's complementary Print Trail
By Zoe Craig

Arts Ahead: What's On In London 12-18 April

Tango, pigs, serial killers, dolls' hair and Dutch landscapes: all part of the rich mix of things on London's cultural calendar for this week
By Ruth

In Pictures: Tweed Run 2011

Better than Christmas: Old Street roundabout becomes 'an Edwardian Beijing'.

By Franco Milazzo

Theatre Review: Rocket To The Moon @ National Theatre

Less Mad Men and more Desperate Dentists, this period drama is not unlike Shakespearean theatre - and not in a good way.
By jamesup

Heathrow Link to Waterloo Plan Abandoned

Other rail alternatives now being pursued.

By johnn

Preview: Pop-Up Screens @ Ravenscourt Park, Hammersmith

The latest outdoor cinema strand is transforming Ravenscourt Park in Hammersmith into an open-air cinematic idyll for the late May Bank Holiday.

By Rachel Holdsworth

London Olympics Misses Renewable Energy Target

The ODA will miss some sustainability targets. This is not good, but it's even worse in our heads thanks to BBC4.
By Franco Milazzo

Music Preview: Bootie London @ The Shoreditch

They're coming home, they're coming home, they're coming...mashups are coming home. World-famous San Francisco-based bootleg DJs Adrian and the Mysterious D pay homage next Friday with a rare gig.
By BethPH

Boris And Ken Clash Over Tube Again

The two mayoral candidates don't see eye to eye over London underground.
By M@

London Deputy Mayor Dies

Simon Milton, Deputy Mayor for Policy and Planning, has died following a short illness.
By M@

Book Review: London Under By Peter Ackroyd

One of London's greatest living chroniclers heads underground.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Monday news. Of a mostly speculative nature.
By Ben O' Norum

Heads Up: Free Ice-Cream Tomorrow

Ben & Jerry's are scooping out freebies throughout the city tomorrow.
By Londonist

London Word Festival: This Is Just To Say... In Pictures

What would you like to say sorry for?

Preview: La Varieté @ Hackney Empire

The best in home-grown circus, burlesque and cabaret performance.
By BethPH

Republican Street Party Vetoed By Council

One of many anti-wedding parties gets red light from Camden council.
By TimW

Opera Stars In Concert: Rosenblatt Recitals

Where do you go in London to hear opera singers performing away from the opera stage? At a Roseblatt recital is the answer.

By Amanda

Music Choice: 11-17 April

This week's gig guide.