February 2012
By M@

Extra, Extra

A giant, fake whale on the Thames, and other news...
By Zoe Craig

Arts Ahead: What's On In London 7 - 13 February

This week's hottest art, dance, theatre, classical and operatic offerings
By Tabish Khan

Review: Migrations: Journeys into British Art @ Tate Britain

Works by immigrant artists, and the stories behind them.
By Londonist

Olympic Venue Naming Rights Up For Sale

Shall we put in a bid for the Londonist Aquatics Centre?
By TimW

Happy Birthday Charles Dickens

How is London marking the 200th birthday of its most famous literary son?
By Lindsey

London Street Food Bank: 'No-one Goes Hungry In London'

A voluntary group sharing food with homeless and low income people in the street

By Dean Nicholas

Ai Weiwei, Herzog & De Meuron To Design Serpentine Pavilion

Team behind the celebrated Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing to design this year's effort
By Zoe Craig

Exhibition Preview: Kinetica Art Fair @ Ambika P3

Electronic, robotic, kinetic art on the theme of time, transformation and energy
By M@

Chilean Miners Rescue Pod Coming To The Science Museum

Meet the world's most famous cylinder of steel.
By M@

You Wait 20 Minutes For A Bus...

...and then all the buses in the world come along.
By tikichris

What's for Lunch? Peppers & Spice, Dalston Junction

You can eat a lot of regrettable Caribbean food in this town before coming across an establishment worth chirping about. Peppers & Spice, fortunately, is just such a place.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Hospitals In North West London Will Close

Budget cuts and improvements to patient care lead to fewer, larger hospitals.
By Doron

Preview: Speed Listening Night @ The White Horse, Hoxton

Musical speed dating? We're all ears!
By SallyB2

Extra, Extra,

Frost-bitten Monday news.
By M@

PLUNGE: New Installations Light Up London's Columns

In which the Duke of York's column encounters a glowing ring.
By Rachel Holdsworth

Camden Robocop Camera "Inadvertently Activated"

So what's the camera doing? Is it sending off photos anyway?
By Lindsey

Things To Do In London On The Cheap: 6-12 February

Open mic music, crap dates workshop and Imagine Children's Festival
By Zoe Craig

Exhibition Review: Queen Elizabeth II by Cecil Beaton @ V&A

Royalmania (re-)starts here, with an exhibition of photo portraits of Her Maj