In an era before Zoom and Microsoft Teams, transatlantic calls were an expensive business.

Croydon's Whitgift shopping centre was officially opened to regal fanfare in 1971, as the Duchess of Kent went on a walkabout ...

Top of our list for our next visit is the Circus and Clown Museum, only open for three hours a week, on a Sunday. And, though ...

You won’t find him in any history book, but he deserves some kind of recognition as the first known person to graffiti the ...

Pure power meets mind-blowing musical skill when drumming troupe Kodo takes to the stage — and it's doing exactly that in ...

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Paul Knox's latest book, Lost London: From Crystal Palace to Heston Airport, a History in 25 Missing Buildings, explores lost ...

The Barbican's Sculpture Court is set to get a glow-up, as part of the cultural centre's extensive renovation schemes. From ...

A legendary actor, a pioneering Victorian photographer, and an advocate for racial equality will be awarded Blue Plaques in ...

The venue in question was the East London Museum of Science and Art, otherwise known as the Bethnal Green Museum. It opened in 1872, and it really was a shock to the system. The people of the East End ...

The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep is a major free outdoor exhibition programme that scatters true-to-size artwork ...

The north London borough of Brent is fit to bursting with stuff to get up to: delish desi dishes, the world's most stunning jigsaw puzzle and a rather well-known football ground. Here's the lowdown on ...