The annual boat race takes place this weekend, on Sunday 2 April. The idea for a rowing race between the two universities came from two friends: Charles Merivale, a student at ... Read More

Set against the futuristic landscape of totalitarian Britain, V for Vendetta tells the story of a mild-mannered young woman named Evey (Natalie Portman) who is rescued from a life-and-death situation ... Read More

2012 may seem a long way away, but there is a lot to prepare for the London 2012 Olympics. Following the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, Australia, Tony Blair, the UK ... Read More

The Natural History Museum is hosting an evening talk for adults this week, on Thursday 30 March at 7pm in their Darwin Centre. The topic is Climate Change: Natural Evidence? ... Read More

This week at the Royal Albert Hall in Kensington, the Teenage Cancer Trust is hosting nightly gigs with some of the hottest names around getting involved. Monday 27 March is an ... Read More

It's Mothering Sunday in the UK today so celebrate your love for your mum by buying her something a little special (while indulging in some fun retail therapy for you!). ... Read More

Currently in the UK we change our clocks one hour forward in March to British Summer Time (BST) and we go back one hour in October to revert to Greenwich ... Read More

Why not check out The Annual King’s Road Antiques Fair at the Chelsea Old Town Hall this weekend? There are over forty antiques dealers there to explain what would make ... Read More

At 5pm this evening, local children will parade down the A1 Holloway Road in Islington in a lantern parade, arriving at Highbury Fields at 6.30pm.There will be world music from ... Read More

The latest exhibition to open at The British Museum is Michelangelo Drawings – Closer to the Master. These drawing offer an insight into how the artist worked and thought. Collections from ... Read More

This weekend, the South Bank is being transformed with events that normally take place indoors, moving outdoors. There will be lots of great music events, including trumpeters outside Shakespeare’s Globe ... Read More

London Zoo has a new exhibition opening on 1st April offering visitors the opportunity to come eye to eye with some of Africa’s most unusual animals. You can win a pair ... Read More

The Theatre Museum in London’s Covent Garden is Britain’s only performing arts museum, and is under threat of closure. The trustees of the Victoria & Albert Museum, who own the ... Read More

Swatch Alternative Fashion Week starts today and lasts only one week. It's on at Spitalfields Traders Market, near to Liverpool Street station, and is a great way to discover fresh, ... Read More

A TripAdvisor survey of 1,800 travelers has found almost three quarters would prefer to travel to Western Europe this year. And the North American travelers voted Londoners the most friendly ... Read More

The London Visitor Index was up compared to December 2005, but down compared to January 2005 and 2004. Key events held across the capital, such as the Chinese New Year and ... Read More

St. Patrick's Day is upon us, so where will you be celebrating tonight? London has an amazing amount of Irish pubs, but how do you know if you're going to ... Read More

The Affordable Art Fair starts today and finishes on Sunday. It's held in Battersea Park and features contemporary art under £3,000. There are 130 galleries and work includes sculpture, painting, ... Read More

It can be a chore taking children shopping with you, particularly in a big city, as they can get easily bored. Keep them stimulated by adding a few of these ... Read More

The lucky winning family will get return travel to London (within mainland Britain) for two adults and two children plus transfers from the station to your hotel. You will have two ... Read More

The Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition is on till 2 April and is full ideas to inspire you to transform your home. You can save £3 on adult tickets and ... Read More

The Design Museum on the South Bank regularly runs Sunday creativity workshops for 6 to 12 year olds. Free ‘Design Action Packs’ are available for all children, which can keep ... Read More

Fun was had by all at the St. Patrick's Day Parade in London yesterday. But there's a lot more to do this week before we reach St. Patrick's Day itself ... Read More

The Unicorn Theatre on the South Bank is the first ever purpose built professional theatre for children in the UK. It holds regular Family Days which include a workshop, tickets ... Read More

Trafalgar Square is a popular tourist attraction in London, as well as a site for political demonstrations. Have you ever wondered what the buildings around the sides of the square ... Read More

The British government plans to dramatically increase night flights over Heathrow, but there is huge opposition from HACAN Clear Skies, councils, and residents under the flight paths. The Civil Aviation ... Read More

From today, eye-scanning technology is being used to speed up immigration control at Heathrow airport. Passengers involved in ‘Project Iris’ need to register a photograph of their eye, and then ... Read More

100 years of the Bakerloo Line on London Underground is being celebrated today. Staff and actors dressed in Edwardian costume will be at Baker Street station, and traveling along the ... Read More

There will be a St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Festival in London this coming Sunday, 12 March, in advance of St. Patrick’s Day on 17 March. • The Parade will leave ... Read More

British Airways, in association with ‘Visit London’, the official London Tourist Board, is keen to entice you to London this spring. They can offer a 4-star holiday at a rock-bottom ... Read More

London tourism is still battling against the downturn it experienced after the July 2005 bombings, but it seems things are starting to pick up again. Those coming to London are spending ... Read More

The South Bank area has many of the famous landmarks you would wish to see on a trip to London, such as the London Eye and St. Paul's Cathedral. Look ... Read More

Are you traveling to London when there's a Bank Holiday? When are the Bank Holidays? What will this mean for your stay in London? The good news is in central ... Read More

Oyster Cards are now available to everyone, not just Londoners, as no registration is required. I tried a 'Pay As You Go' Oyster card for a few weeks and have ... Read More

Hakkasan is a Michelin starred Chinese restaurant with chic decor, fantastic food, and delicious cocktails. The restaurant is stylishly decorated with dark wood, oriental screens, and atmospheric lighting to create ... Read More

Easy Hotel at 14 Lexham Gardens in South Kensington is a very basic hotel for people on a tight budget who want to stay in a central London location for ... Read More