April 2011
By Lindsey

The Friday Photos: Paddling Experience & Simulacra

Images to make you stop and stare from the Londonist Flickrpool
By jamesup

Last Chance To Stop TfL Removing Blackfriars Bike Lane

The TfL ‘engagement’ exercise on the Blackfriars bike lane closes this afternoon. One email from you can stop it being removed.

By Lindsey

Things To Do In London At The Weekend: 15-17 April

The Marathon dominates, but there's also a huge Dutch party, Sikh new year celebrations, a zine symposium, vintage by the kilo, the Royal Wedding pub crawl and Shunt's last night.

By Rachel Holdsworth

Southeastern: 'More' Trains For Royal Wedding, 'Fewer' For Olympics

Southeastern are handling London's big events very differently... so they say.
By Lindsey

TONIGHT: London Independent Film Festival 2011

Micro and no-budget films and indie film makers are showcased at the Roxy and Shortwave from tonight.

By Rachel Holdsworth

Join Us On A Royal Wedding Pub Crawl Later Today

Londonist is loading up with flags and off to raise a glass or two to William and Kate.
By johnmcga

Ticket Alert: Gigs on Sale Friday 15 April

R&B at the Albert Hall, a controversial rap superstar and heavy metal with a 38-piece orchestra. It can only be this week's ticket onsales.
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra

Thursday news, incorporating the Royal Wedding daily trivia.
By Nicolas Chinardet

Gay Couple "Removed" From A Soho Pub "For Kissing"

A popular Soho pub found itself facing accusations of homophobia today after a gay couple claimed they were asked to leave the premises for kissing.
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 15-21 April

Celebrate Queensday and Vaisakhi, try beekeeping, learn about Che Guevara, support the London Marathon runners and much more.

By Zoe Craig

Reviews Round-Up: Betty Blue Eyes @ the Novello Theatre

What do London's theatre bloggers make of the West End's newest musical?
By tikichris

London Food & Drink News: 14 April 2011

Five tonnes of chocolate, 48 tonnes of sand and more add up to a yummy spring in London.
By Lindsey

TONIGHT: Seven Last Words @ St James' Church, Piccadilly

Text, dance and music will explore death and hope in a sacred setting tonight.

By M@

Maps: An East London Companion

Shops, markets, cafes and some decidedly mustard-coloured parks.
By Rachel Holdsworth

London Word Festival Review: Books Vs Cigarettes

Robin Ince once again curates an excellent night of intelligent comedy: can he and his guests find an activity better than reading?
By Ruth

Art Review: The King and The Minotaur

Explore art, cocktails and "how thick is wall" at The King and The Minotaur this month, and escape the conventional art gallery experience.
By M@

Ken Livingstone Mulls District Line Extension

Hounslow West could see resumption of District Line services after 40-year absence.
By M@

The City's Tallest Building: Inside The Heron Tower

We explore the first of a new generation of towers, currently changing London's skyline.