Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Closes on New Year's Day
London's Hyde Park Winter Wonderland closes for the season on January 1, 2026. Plan your final visit for ice skating, rides, and Bavarian treats before it's gone.
London's Hyde Park Winter Wonderland closes for the season on January 1, 2026. Plan your final visit for ice skating, rides, and Bavarian treats before it's gone.
A direct commuter rail link from Eastbourne to London Bridge has been restored, serving nine towns and villages. The service, scrapped during Covid, is a major win for East Sussex commuters.
Discover London's best New Year's Eve 2025 celebrations. From a silent disco at The Anthologist to a masquerade in The Gherkin, find your perfect party to ring in the new year.
Jordan Fein's stunning production of Sondheim's 'Into the Woods' at the Bridge Theatre is the perfect festive alternative to pantomime. A masterclass in musical theatre with a flawless cast.
Discover the hidden art trail of miniature paintings on discarded chewing gum across London's Millennium Bridge, created by artist Ben Wilson over a decade.
Escape the Oxford Street crowds this Christmas. Frameless in Marble Arch hosts magical festive storytelling with Santa's elves, art-inspired tales & creative activities for families. Book now.
Londoners can get a free tiramisu at Mercato Mayfair today by confessing their sins. The unique event runs from 4pm to 6pm at the St Mark's Church food hall.
The 9th Aldgate in Winter Festival is back on 4th & 5th December with a lantern parade, community feast, live music, and festive workshops. Join the free celebration in Aldgate Square.
Discover six completely free things to do in London this first December weekend, from lantern parades to festive bike rides and Christmas markets. Enjoy the season without spending a penny.
Sports columnist Ed Warner makes the case for gifting event tickets this Christmas, highlighting major 2026 events like the World Team Table Tennis at Wembley and European Athletics in Birmingham.
Real Food Market launches festive markets at London Bridge and King's Cross stations for 2025. Find artisan food, gifts & cheer until Dec 22. Discover the details.
The UK government has postponed its ruling on China's controversial 'super-embassy' near Tower Bridge to 20 January, aligning with Keir Starmer's planned trip to Beijing. Read the latest on the diplomatic and security implications.
A 31ft Harry Potter-themed Christmas tree has transformed King's Cross Station, featuring Honeydukes sweets and an Owl Post. Discover the magical installation open now.
Backyard Cinema transforms a London Bridge warehouse into an enchanted forest for a festive film and live performance extravaganza, running until 31 December 2025.
Discover the WWII pillbox at Putney Bridge Station, a concrete relic from 1940 built as a last line of defence against German invasion. Learn its history and how to spot it today.
Ditch the festive fatigue with our guide to the best live music in London this December. From Wolf Alice at The O2 to Sudan Archives at the Roundhouse, discover the gigs worth braving the cold for.
Santa's grotto opens for the first time on the London Eye, 135 metres above London. Meet Father Christmas in the sky from December 1st to Christmas Eve. Book tickets now.
Discover Backyard Cinema's festive wonderland in London Bridge. Experience an enchanted forest, live performances, and real snow before classic Christmas films. Book your magical cinema trip now!
Discover the enchanting outdoor ice rink at Hampton Court Palace for 2025. Experience ice skating with a Tudor palace backdrop, new ice sculptures, DJ sets, and festive food. Book your tickets now!
Discover London's next music stars at a free multi-genre showcase in Hackney. Featuring seven emerging R&B, pop and rap artists on 30th November. Don't miss this community event!
Your complete guide to the festive Leicester Square Christmas market for 2025. Discover food, drink prices, the new ice rink, and why it's a perfect alternative to Winter Wonderland.
Discover the top Christmas carol services in London for 2025. From free concerts at St Paul's to candlelit events at the Royal Albert Hall, find your perfect festive outing.
Discover the top Christmas markets in London for 2025, from Columbia Road to Spitalfields, plus festive dining, ice skating, and theatre. Your essential guide to December in the capital.
Discover the top 6 free activities in London this weekend, from festive markets to the Tortilla Slap Championships. Enjoy a budget-friendly weekend without spending a penny.
Dedicated Londoners queued for over 30 hours, smashing records for a chance to win free Popeyes chicken sandwiches for life at the new London Bridge store opening.
A major incident declared after a large warehouse fire in Southall, containing fireworks, has been stood down. 150 firefighters battled the blaze. Read the latest updates.
A huge warehouse fire in Southall, potentially containing fireworks, required 150 firefighters. The major incident has been stood down after 10 hours. Stay safe and avoid the area.
Live coverage of Chelsea hosting Barcelona in a crucial Champions League clash at Stamford Bridge. Team news, lineups and match updates from this heavyweight European fixture.
Live coverage of Chelsea vs Barcelona in the Champions League. Get the latest score, confirmed lineups, kick-off time, and TV channel information for this heavyweight clash.
150 firefighters battle major blaze at London warehouse containing fireworks and cylinders. Public warned to keep away as major incident declared in Southall.