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Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the city.

Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the city.

Events and Tours - Archive Articles

Things to see and events to do across London.

Changes to the Events Calendar

After discussions with people and some head-scratching, I have made a fairly fundamental change to how the events calendar works – hopefully for the better. At first glance, nothing has changed – but if you click on the monthly view

Nov
22
2008

Sloane, Chocolate and Wine

Thursday evening found me wandering along to St Georges Church in Bloomsbury for a lecture on Sir Hans Sloane and his alleged discovery of milk chocolate. The church, which has just been restored to its original design and layout was

Nov
22
2008

In Conversation with Cherie Blair

Something to put in your diary – as free tickets to a conversation with Cherie Blair will be made available on Monday morning on the LSE website. One ticket per person can be requested from 10.00am on Monday 24 November

Nov
20
2008

Mansion House to start public tours

Had the monthly events email from the City of London, and something jumped right out at me. Mansion House is one of the most popular buildings during Open House London weekend and we are delighted to announce that regular weekly

Nov
19
2008

Visiting a Nuclear Fusion Reactor

Did you know that the world’s largest nuclear fusion reactor is based here in the UK – in fact, just outside Oxford? Well – it is. Before you worry about Oxford’s towering spires melting in a nuclear fireball if something

Nov
14
2008

Launching a London Events Guide

Over the past year or so, I have had a few messages on here – and on other websites where I socialise – asking if I could provide ideas for things to do, or a calendar of events I know

Nov
01
2008

Bank of England – open day

(Blog updated to note this event is repeated on 3rd July 2010) The Bank of England is normally open on only one Saturday per year – on Open House Weekend, and the queue to get in has always been awful.

May
29
2008