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The Bridge
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| 204 Castelnau |
Transformed from a rough and ready local dive, this stylish pub and dining room is a welcome new addition to the West London gastropub scene. An abundance of plants, congenial atmosphere and superb fo...
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The Vortex Jazz Club
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| 11 Gillett Square |
Though The Vortex has lost a little of its ramshackle charm in the relocation from Stoke Newington to Dalston, it remains the epitome of an underground jazz bar, with a crowd even more eccentric than...
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Paradise by Way of Kensal Green
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| 19 Kilburn Lane |
Most people head up to Kensal Green to have a nose around the famous cemetery. Having worked up a thirst scouring among the stones for long-dead notables, Paradise By Way of Kensal Green could be the...
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Paradise Row
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| 17 Hereford Street |
Paradise Row was opened in October 2006 by Nick Hackworth, an art critic for the Evening Standard for some seven years. The gallery, part of a Victorian terraced row in Bethnal Green, mainly concentra...
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The Fridge
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| 1 Town Hall Parade |
Still staggering on, wide-eyed and sweating, The Fridge keeps the spirit of the second summer of love alive, with regular hands-in-the-air raves, psychedelic trance and hectic hard dance gay nights. T...
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Court Cafe at the British Museum
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| Great Russell Street |
The Great Court at the British Museum is a fabulous place to drain a mug of coffee while admiring the renovations of architect Sir Norman Foster....
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February 2008
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The scandalous 1924 play that catapulted Noel Coward to fame and fortune showed the world of the bright young things as a hedonistic whirlwind of cocaine abuse and sexual license. Dan Stevens plays...
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July 2008
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Now in its seventh year this huge annual fundraiser has made the first Sunday in July all its own. Thousands of participants gather together at Hyde Park Corner to run the course which heads down P...
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July 2009
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Now in its eighth year this huge annual fundraiser has made the first Sunday in July all its own. Thousands of participants gather together at Hyde Park Corner to run the course which heads do...
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July 2010
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Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the 2010 ASICS British 10K London Run takes place on the second Sunday of July with nearly 30,000 runners expected to take to the streets of the capital. Starting...
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The Bridge House
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| 13 Westbourne Terrace Road, Maida Vale |
Some places just don't need to do much to be cool and if you've already got a spot a stone's thrown from the canal and the thriving Canal Cafe Theatre upstairs then you've definitely got a head-start....
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Purdy Hicks Gallery
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| 65 Hopton Street |
Purdy Hicks moved to its present Bankside site, close to Tate Modern in 1995. The 3000 sq ft former Victorian warehouse is a good space to show the regularly changing exhibitions of contemporary inter...
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