London’s Pocket Parks: Granville Square, WC1
Granville Square is a prominent tree lined square surrounded by period homes, located north of Kings Cross Road.
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Tickets Alert: Tours of an underground farm
In WW2 tunnels deep under Clapham there’s a farm that’s normally sealed off for hygiene reasons, but now, small tours are being arranged.
London Public Art: Statue of Captain John Smith
There’s a statue of a man in the City of London who is famous in the USA, and little remembered in the UK, but his statue is here, in London.
London’s Alleys: Sugar Loaf Walk, E2
This is a rather bland, if convenient footpath in Bethnal Green, but one that marks ancient boundaries.
The underground shopping centre next to the Tower of London
An ancient and mighty fortress, and beside it a subterranean shopping centre that is a hive of tat and tourist trinkets.
London’s weekly railway news
A weekly round-up of London’s rail transport news…
New consultation on Shoreditch’s Goodsyard development
Long standing plans to surround Shoreditch High Street station with a cluster of tower blocks have been revised and a new consultation is open.
Northern line to Battersea extension – a construction update
A periodical look at the construction of the Northern line extension to Battersea.
For one week only – see 10,000 flames surround the Tower of London
For the remainder of this week, every evening, 10,000 individual flames will be lit within the moat of the Tower of London.
London’s Alleys: Blue Boar Alley, E1
This is a relatively new addition to the streets of London, being a result of post-war clearance, and some recent upgrades.
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