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Is Kensington & Chelsea London’s most literary borough?

You do not need to walk far in the streets of Kensington and Chelsea before encountering one of London’s famous

A new chapter for London’s swimming history as Thames site opened to the public

If the River Nile is mythic, and the Amazon, exotic; if swimming down the Aare in Switzerland is part of

Locals stroll around Brixton Market, a street lined with colourful shops and stalls

Upcoming documentary on Brixton’s housing crisis shines a spotlight on local history

An independent film producer aims to challenge preconceptions about Brixton in an upcoming documentary on its housing crisis. In some

Rare wine found behind hidden trapdoor sold for nearly £70k

A long-forgotten collection of Bordeaux wines, which were discovered in a concealed cellar, were sold on Tuesday by Pall Mall’s

Marble Hill house in Twickenham

New defibrillator to be installed in Twickenham park

Twickenham’s Marble Hill Park will soon have a new defibrillator after the community helped raise over £1,500 to fund its

Members of the English Civil War Society march down The Mall to Horseguards Parade where King Charles I was executed to commemorate his death

WATCH: The annual London march for executed King Charles

King Charles I was executed by Parliamentarians outside Whitehall Palace on this day 376 years ago. His bloody end came

‘Good’ flyer. Credit: Richmond Shakespeare Society

Twickenham theatre brings a new twist to CP Taylor’s play Good

A Twickenham theatre is bringing a new twist to a play about one man’s descent into the chaos of moral

The influence of the most fashionable Queen in history

This Victoria&Albert Museum exhibition examines the influence of the most fashionable queen in history, Marie Antoinette, on design, fashion, film,

LISTEN: The London church tackling homelessness for nearly a century

For almost a century, a London church has championed those facing homelessness through the BBC Radio 4 Christmas Appeal.  St

Participants in the oldest motoring event in the world, the London to Brighton Run, take off from London's Hyde Park.

WATCH: The oldest motoring event in the world

For one day a year, southwest London steps back in time to host the longest-running and oldest motoring event in

London-based historian, broadcaster, and author, shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize

Eleanor Barraclough is the south west London-based author of Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age, that

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