June 2011
By Londonist

Top 10 London Album Covers

A whistlestop tour through rock and pop history.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Escaped South West Trains Passengers Accused Of Trespass

Passengers who broke out of a stuck train last night, after hours with no information, were met by the police.
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London At The Weekend: 9-11 June

Readers recommend Friday night fun and we round up what's happening over the weekend
By M@

Preview: London Map Fair

Just don't ask them if they sell TomToms.
By BethanyC

Save Our Libraries: The Fight Goes To The High Court

Campaigners bring legal challenge against Brent Council.
By johnmcga

Ticket Alert: Gigs on Sale Friday 10 June

If you missed her last time, Britney's back at The O2 in October. Here's our round-up of gigs that go on sale this week.
By Lindsey

Extra, Extra

Free sparkling water, strikes and vanishing gardens
By Lindsey

Tate Modern Live: th by Michael Clark Company

Rocking the Turbine Hall with an army of volunteers and some amazing dancers
By Londonist

New Opera & Dance Double Bill @ Royal Opera House

A duet for one performed by five and an operatic take on a desperate final phone call.
By tikichris

London Food & Drink News: 9 June 2011

A pub, a Lobsterfest, food market news and London made cook-in curry sauces in this week's foodie round up.
By Lindsey

Join The Work-a-thon For The Self-Employed

Lonely freelancers, unite!

By Rachel Holdsworth

Lit Preview: World Literature Weekend @ London Review Bookshop

Meet some of the best foreign writers around, with a focus on Spain, history and translation.
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 10-16 June

Walks, cycles, garden squares, sluts, nudity, knitting, cars, chariots and ping pong in a skip
By jamesup

Tories' Tit-For-Tat Walk Out Scuppers Road Safety And Clean Air Votes

Conservative walkout prevented debates and votes of road safety and air pollution as they expressed frustration with assembly position elections.

By Dave Haste

London Beer Quest: The Pembury Tavern

Our quest for good beer takes us to Hackney.
By Lindsey

Fly ExCel To O2 By Cable Car

OK, we're getting excited now.

By johnn

Preview: London Indian Film Festival 2011

The festival celebrating the biggest film-producing country in the world returns.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Harry Beck's Tube Map Causes Travel Confusion

A case study on the famous map shows its distorted geography can distort travellers' perceptions of reality.