London, the bustling capital of the United Kingdom, is renowned for its iconic landmarks such as Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, and the Tower Bridge. However, beyond these famous sites lies a t… Read More
So you’ve been tasked with planning the ultimate London stag do? Well, you’re lucky you’ve found us. We just so happen to know London. And… We also like to party. Wh… Read More
Mother’s Day Off was a photostory by British photographer Grace Robertson about a group of women from Bermondsey in South London enjoying a day-trip to the coast. It was one of a serie… Read More
Many a Londoner will swear by Borough as an excellent first date spot, and not only by virtue of its world-famous market (although it helps for sure!). Close by the Thames and London Brid… Read More
England fans hit the beers early this morning as they calm their nerves ahead of tonight’s crunch match against Senegal with 15 million pints set to be sunk on Sunday.MailOnline spoke… Read More
Ramen is widely considered to be one of the best comfort foods you can eat, and in recent years, the number of ramen shops you’ll find in London has risen like crazy. You no longer hav… Read More
Pat Paterson (10 April 1910 – 24 August 1978) was an English film actress. Although she made more than 20 films, she is best known as the wife of actor Charles Boyer. The… Read More
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While we love nothing more than playing tourist right here in the US, there’s nothing quite like a legendary European tour. You’ll stop… Read More
The London Borough of Hackney encompasses much of East London, from the closer-in neighborhood of Shoreditch to Hackney Wick at its most eastern edge. The sprawling borough includes some of… Read More
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Kevin O’Brien at Tyers Gate in Bermondsey St with Gardners’ Chocolate Factory behind
One bright morning… Read More
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Boris Johnson was today facing the prospect of two fresh… Read More
I live in Bermondsey and I love craft beer. I’ve done the Bermondsey Beer Mile quite a few times now (although not all in one go), so I thought I’d give you some little tips if y… Read More
Peta Bridle sent me this latest series of her drawings.
“I made these sketches this spring. My drawings were all made on the spot and I was grateful for the bright dry weather whi… Read More
Donnelly’s at The Sun and 13 Cantons Soho Pub Will Come to Bermondsey Eater London Pop-up modern British restaurant Donnelly’s will move from the Soho pub to Bermondsey in 2019… Read More
On Sunday the 14th June I turned 31! It was a different experience to what I am used to. Usually I’d meet up with friends for dinner and drinks, but since we are social distancing and… Read More
NOMA, the 20-acre mixed-use neighbourhood in Manchester city centre, is drawing in crowds with its ‘edible’ Christmas tree and pop-up department store focused exclusively o… Read More
I write about the experience of photographing facades in today’s excerpt from THE CREEPING PLAGUE OF GHASTLY FACADISM
We only have to raise the last £1000 now to publish this boo… Read More
I am delighted to publish this extract of a post from A London Inheritance, written by a graduate of my blog writing course. The author inherited a series of old photographs of London f… Read More
If you are a beer lover visiting Brussels, the a visit to the Cantillon is likely at the top of your to-do list. As the last operating lambic brewery in Brussels, this is not just a vi… Read More
It has been a year since we heard from Peta Bridle, but this week she sent me her latest drypoint etchings of urban subjects to add to her growing portfolio of favourite people and… Read More