I'd always been aware of Ruth Ellis' story and I loved the 1985 film Dance With A Stranger, but had no special interest beyond that. And then one day, many years later, I was sitting and musing about ...

When they are redeployed, the trains will feature walk-through carriages, real time travel information, air conditioning and phone charging points, with a more-than 50% increase in capacity. The ...

Sadly, the US Women aren't scheduled to play in London anytime soon, but anyone craving a bout of live women's hockey can scratch that itch on Sunday 8 March (International Women's Day, no less) when ...

Rather, the bollards engirdle the capital 20 miles out from the centre. You’ll find them at Uxbridge, Potters Bar, Dagenham, ...

The weekend — organised by Londoner Buses, which lays on various sightseeing tours — works slightly differently on each day: ...

Londoners quite rightly take a dim view of graffiti on the Tube network — especially since it's become endemic in recent ...

That changes in March, when the famous Edwardian chess club-turned-restaurant — which once enjoyed a clientele including Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Winston Churchill and Audrey Hepburn — reopens its ...

Juggernaut Tracey Emin show — A Second Life — opens at Tate Modern at the end of February. Here are our thoughts on what may ...

Westminster Abbey really does spoil us. Not only is it one of the world's most spectacular buildings, a World Heritage Site with more than a millennia of history, and a living place of worship — it ...

Longest tunnel of any kind London contains the longest tunnel in the UK. Image: Matt Brown. Little-known fact: London contains the longest tunnel in the UK, longer even than the C ...

24 February. British entrepreneur and bestselling author Simon Squibb is at the London Palladium for a special (free!) event celebrating 80 years of airline Cathay Pacific.

The headline grabber is the new floating park "comprising landscaped floating green space, art installations and cultural programming, with capacity for future expansion". Its final configuration has ...