Your weekly roundup of Londonist news and features.
A Beatles Museum Is Opening At The Band's Former Savile Row HQ Next Year
Including a chance to go on the rooftop.
Charing Cross And Waterloo East Stations Will Close For 22 Days Solid This Summer
Plus a scattering of other dates too.
Fantastically Floral Afternoon Teas To Try In London This Spring
Florals for spring? Groundbreaking.
Two Blue Plaques For London Transport’s First Woman Bus Mechanic
"It's incredibly special."
Competition! Win A Bundle Of Grayson Perry x National Portrait Gallery Goodies Worth Over £500
Inspired by a unique self-portrait. (sponsor)
Lavender Fields Near London: 6 Pretty Purple Days Out This Summer
You've seen them on Instagram - now visit for yourself!
London Colosseum: Olympic Park Could Get NBA Basketball Arena
Britain's largest indoor arena.
The Japanese Artist Creating Feel-Good Illustrations Of London
"I'm glad that people can relate."
Savvy! Secret Cinema Announces Pirates Of The Caribbean Experience For 2027
"A swashbuckling celebration like no other".
In Search Of Vestigial London
Remnants of the old city, hiding in plain sight.
Unlimited Bus And Tram Travel On TfL's New 'Weekend Hopper' Fare
But the offer's only fleeting.
North London Has Two New Independent Schools... With 400 Year-Old Roots
Alleyn's grows its community north of the river. (sponsor)
Lewisham Pub Where Henry Cooper Trained Is Staging New Boxing Play
Dancing in the Mirror at the Fellowship Inn.
50+ Of The Best Things To Do In London This Summer
Your June-September 2026 events calendar, sorted.
Julia Margaret Cameron: Blue Plaque For Trailblazing Portrait Photographer
Pioneer of scratches, smudges and soft focus.
Pride In London 2026: Your Guide To The Capital's Biggest LGBTQ+ Party
1.5m people will celebrate in central London.
The Arboreal Chronicles Of London
History... as written by the trees.
Visit Buckingham Palace: How To Get Into The State Rooms And Elsewhere
See how the other half live.
Dagenham's Ford Factory Strikers To Be Honoured In New Sculptures
'Dagenham Agates' to be unveiled close to the site of the picket line.
Looking Ahead: Things To Do In London This Week: 18-24 May 2026
Cockney singalongs, and Hamlet in a bookshop.