London Christmas Romance: Can It Survive January?
A festive fling with a panto prince in London has this writer questioning if love built on Christmas magic can endure the January blues. Discover the reality behind the fairy lights.
A festive fling with a panto prince in London has this writer questioning if love built on Christmas magic can endure the January blues. Discover the reality behind the fairy lights.
Weather maps predict a deluge of rain to soak London and the UK on January 24, with 0.8mm per hour expected. Get the full BBC and Met Office forecast for the capital's wet January.
Hundreds of Londoners ditched their trousers on the Underground for the annual No Trousers Tube Ride 2026. See the bizarre spectacle that lit up a cold January Sunday.
London's brief snowy weather is over, replaced by a fortnight of drizzle and showers. Temperatures will rise to 12C, with snow unlikely before month's end. Get the full 14-day forecast.
Swimmers will take a freezing dip at Tooting Bec Lido on January 31 to raise money for homeless charity Crisis. The event includes challenges for all levels, from first-timers to seasoned cold water swimmers.
Wetherspoon's huge January sale offers pints from 99p, discounted spirits, and meal deals at over 600 UK pubs. Founder Tim Martin explains the post-Christmas strategy.
An eagle-eyed passenger spots a station order error in TfL's Bakerloo line Heineken rebrand. Could the ad campaign confuse commuters? Read the full story.
The festive season may be over, but several major London pantomimes are still running until Sunday, January 11. Discover where to catch Catherine Tate's 'Sleeping Beauty' and adults-only shows.
Discover the best London farmers' markets for 2026, from Marylebone to Crystal Palace. Find fresh, local produce and support community growers. Plan your visit now!
London braces for rain almost every day until Jan 22, but milder air is coming. Storm Goretti brings snow warnings elsewhere. Get the full forecast and details.
The annual No Trousers Tube Ride returns to London on January 11, 2026. Find out where to avoid the trouser-free travellers and the event's quirky history.
A dramatic weather map forecasts a wall of snow hitting London on January 12, though the Met Office predicts rain. Get the latest on the capital's freezing forecast.
The Canary Wharf Winter Lights festival returns from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover 16 free light installations, the 'Dreamscape' theme, and essential visitor tips.
Discover the three spectacular winter light trails illuminating London this January. Find dates, times, and locations for Southbank, Battersea, and Canary Wharf displays.
The Southbank Winter Lights festival illuminates London from Jan 7-18, 2026. Discover 11 artworks for free. Find the best visiting times and details here.
The free Winter Lights Festival returns to Battersea Power Station in January 2026. Discover the confirmed dates, best visiting times, and what to expect from the fifth annual illumination trail.
Club Soda Tasting Room, London's pioneering booze-free bar in Covent Garden, is closing its doors on January 25. The mindful drinking hub plans to relocate. Discover the details and what's next.
Over 350 UK restaurants, including 66 in central London, offer special menus from Jan 13 to Feb 13, 2026. Discover deals to boost winter dining.
Discover 10 top London restaurants offering wallet-friendly set menus, lunch deals and pre-theatre offers this January 2026. Enjoy great food for less across the capital.
Major disruption hits Camden as HS2 and utility works trigger multiple road closures throughout January 2026, with some streets shut for up to five weeks. Plan your journey.
The Real Greek restaurant chain is offering diners a free ceremonial shot of extra virgin olive oil throughout January, blending ancient tradition with modern health trends. Get 20% off your next visit.
London braces for potential snow this week following a bitter -8C freeze. Get the latest Met Office and BBC Weather forecasts, timings, and travel impacts for the capital.
Kick off 2026 with huge shows at The O2 Arena. See Biffy Clyro, All Time Low, and Jason Derulo live in London this January. Book your tickets now!
The No Trousers Tube Ride returns to London on 11 January 2026. Discover the rules, how it started, and why commuters will be trouserless. Join the fun!
London's annual No Trousers Tube Ride is back on Sunday 11 January 2026. Find out how to join the capital's most peculiar tradition for a dose of surreal fun.
The Met Office forecasts a high chance of snow for London next week amid a severe cold snap. An amber health alert is in force, urging residents to check on vulnerable neighbours.
Navigate your week with our essential guide to UK culture. From a new Picasso exhibition at Tate Modern to a revelatory Bowie documentary and must-see gigs, discover what's on in cinemas, galleries, and streaming.
The annual No-Trousers Tube Ride is back in London on Saturday 11 January 2026. Find out how to join this bizarre capital tradition for a dose of harmless fun.
Essential maintenance works across Westminster will cause significant road and lane closures on Regent Street, Shaftesbury Avenue, and other key routes in January 2026. Plan your journey.
Mindful Chef is touring London with a pop-up smoothie bar this January, offering nutritious, functional blends from £5.90. Find dates and locations for your healthy pit stop.