Your weekly roundup of Londonist news and features.
Regent Street's 2025 Christmas Lights Have Been Announced
The glowing angels are back.
Things To Do In London In October Half Term 2025
Family-friendly school holiday activities for all budgets.
Review: Tate's Lee Miller Retrospective Seduces And Shocks
A Major Agatha Christie Exhibition Is Coming To The British Library
Marking 50 years since her death.
Explore A Spectacular Galaxy Of Light And Sound At The BFI London Film Festival
An out-of-this-world immersive installation. (sponsor)
The New DLR Trains Are Finally Here
54 trains to be rolled out by end of next year.
Where To Celebrate Diwali 2025 In London
Including the huge, free Diwali Festival.
14 Autumnal Day Trips From London: October 2025
Charming events within easy reach of London.
Swifties: Here's Where You Can See The Ophelia Painting In London
The inspiration for Taylor Swift's new single.
London Cocktail Week 2025: Drink Some Of London's Best Cocktails For Just £9
Sip swanky signature serves at a snip.
London Bridge Is Hollow And We Walked Through It
The bridge once had under-road heating.
Thameslink Trains Will Be Government-Run In 2026
Nationalisation reaches the Tube map.
London's First Avocados
Kiss my Hass.
T. Rex Frontman Marc Bolan Gets A Blue Plaque At His Former Home
He wrote some of his biggest hits while living here.
The Greatest Buildings Of Battersea And Clapham
New book explores 50 architectural treasures.
Slow Horses: Series 5 Filming Locations
Where is Slough House and the key scenes from Series 5?
Capsule Hotels Are Now A Thing In London - We Popped Our Head In
Would you pay £30 to sleep here?
In Pursuit Of London Trivia
Geeky London facts, and why they matter.
Three Astounding Murals In South London That Look Photo-Realistic
These are just incredible.
Watch Frozen Scored By A Live Orchestra This Christmas
Sounds epically enchanting.
A Halloween Dog Parade Is Coming To Chelsea
Wonder how many will come as Dogzilla.
"Why We Regret Calling Our Show English Kings Killing Foreigners"
"We've had every reaction imaginable."
Looking Ahead: Things To Do In London This Week: 6-12 October 2025
See what's on in London every day this week.