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Apple Battersea Opens In London’s Historic Battersea Power Station
The new store features sustainable design elements, special Today at Apple sessions, and the latest Apple products, including…
London & UK Is The Best For International Students! You Have Been Warned.
Note: An earlier version of this article has been published. This version contains some updates to reflect some…
London & UK Is The Best! You Have Been Warned. Part 1-ish.
London is often hailed as one of the greatest cities in the world. By many measures, the question…
A Quick Guide For First-Time Renters In London
Renting a place is one of the major life decisions that you can do. Depending on where you…
Top Free Things To Do In London
London is renowned the world over as one of the best capital cities to spend a few days…
Is London too Expensive to Hire Corporate Event Venues
Whenever you decide to organize an event, the very first question that you will have to ask yourself…
Paying The Price For Unrequited Love In London’s Past
For centuries, suitors would carve names on coins before tossing them into the river. Mudlark Steve Brooker has…
Shelters That Saved Londoners In War, Still Serves Peacetime
When the Second World broke out in Europe, and London became the prime bombing target, people began to…
Wildlife Hope Through A Wetland Sanctuary At The Heart Of London
An old reservoir in the boroughs of Hackney, in north east London, has been transformed into a nature…
The Story & Places Of London’s Immigrants Now
There are more American-heavy neighborhoods than you might expect. After electing its first Muslim mayor, London’s multiculturalism has…
London Is The World’s Best City? Nature Or Nurture?
Are great places created, or do they just happen? This question is receiving a great deal of attention…
Roofs Not The Only Place For Solar Panels, Try Floating Them As In London
Five years in planning and due to be finished in early March, more than 23,000 solar panels will…
Pies & Fries : In London And Everywhere Else, Fast Food’s Long History
The chef walks over to our table, wiping his great big hands on his apron. “Just checking there…
Reopening London’s Urban Past Through Mail & Rail
London’s Post Office Railway – colloquially known as the mail rail – is buried 70 feet under the…
Give London’s Citizen The Freedom To Live Well
A city will struggle if it can no longer house the people who teach, clean, nurse, cook, police,…
11 Amazingly Free Things To Do In London
Here are a few things to do in London that cost literally nothing. 1. Climb Big Ben Westminster…
The Future Of London’s Garden Bridge Project Going Dry?
Jane Duncan calls for review of procurement process amid claims Thomas Heatherwick design was chosen unfairly. The project…
How Your London Subway Trains May Become Moving Walkways
Following its plan to bring London out of the shade with shadow-free skyscrapers, NBBJ has unveiled a new…
Why In London, Beautiful Journeys Begin With Beautiful Trains
Air-conditioned walk-through carriages, with capacity for 1,500 customers, Wi-Fi and 4G Lightweight and energy efficient design means 30…
Three Ancient Cities To Rival London, Paris And New York
London, Paris and New York are global cities: modern hubs for travel, technology and trade, their names and…
Why New York, Not London, Is The Economic Powerhouse Of The World
New York and London are both powerhouse cities, competitive in everything from fashion, music, and finance, to now…
Is This The Final Chapter For London’s Independent Bookshops?
Driven from the city by rising rents and online competition, a little over 100 independent bookstores remain. How…
13 Reasons Why London Is Better
Sure, London’s got its problems (in fact, by a strange quirk of fate, it has precisely 99 of…
13 Things The World Needs To Thank London For
The world has a lot of reasons to give thanks to London, not least of which is the…
London : The Imperial War Museum
The Imperial War Museum has been a poignant and moving memorial to Great Britain’s involvement in modern conflict…
Grisly Secrets Of Dealing With Victorian London’s Dead
As well as sewerage, another “waste removal” problem plagued London in the 19th century: the disposal of the…
Can Of Ham : London And Another Food-Inspired Architecture
Is there any urban skyline as hunger-inducing as London’s? The city already has a tower nicknamed the Gherkin…
Londoners Living Near Street Trees Get Prescribed Fewer Antidepressants
By now you’re probably familiar with at least some of the many psychological benefits of urban greenery. Parks,…
Frankfurt Beats London To Most Sustainable City Title
The Sustainable Cities Index report by Arcadis ranks cities on 20 indicators in five key areas: the economy,…
Secret Libraries Of London
Libraries are often public spaces with a rather private focus, each visitor engrossed in quiet contemplation or simply…
London’s Booming : The City’s Surging Population
The capital’s growth – the number of residents is rising towards 10 million and beyond – is a…
Subterranean London, Adventures Beneath
Exploring the forbidden subterranean world of ghost Tube stations, Victorian sewers and disused shelters has given academic geographer…
London, Shanghai, And Cities, Wayback Then.
From London to Shanghai, clips of cities from the early days of film can be a valuable tool…
London’s Near-2000 Year History Mapped
Researchers at UCL’s Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis collated vast datasets to map the capital’s transformation from first-century…
It’s time to stop debating whether AI is genuinely intelligent and focus on making it work for society
‘Pleased to beat you.’ Aileenchik Andrew Rogoyski, University of Surrey Half of entry-level white collar jobs might cease…
How we think about protecting data
How should personal data be protected? What are the best uses of it? In our networked world, questions…
At the Venice Biennale, design through flexible thinking
When the Venice Biennale’s 19th International Architecture Exhibition launches on May 10, its guiding theme will be applying nimble,…
Europe tops global ranking of dynamic and sustainable cities – here’s why
Bicycles travelling along a street in the city of Copenhagen (Denmark). Lazy_Bear/Shutterstock Pascual Berrone, IESE Business School (Universidad…
Forking a New Path – How City Bars & Restaurants are Evolving in 2025
Cityscapes are ever-shifting, a kaleidoscope of concrete, glass, and human energy. But the beating heart of any urban…
Top 10: Smart Cities
This week’s list looks at the most innovative and digitally connected cities in the world We look at…
They Used Physics To Find Patterns In Information
This year’s laureates used tools from physics to construct methods that helped lay the foundation for today’s powerful…
Timber venues, river swimming and re-use: How the Paris Olympics is going green – and what it’s missing
As Paris prepares to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the sustainability of the event is coming under…
Major IT outage brings businesses around the world to a standstill – expert explains what happened and why
A major IT outage has hit businesses across the world, grounding planes as well as affecting banks and…
Keir Starmer: What we know about Britain’s new prime minister and how he will lead
Mark Bennister, University of Lincoln and Ben Worthy, Birkbeck, University of London All prime ministers bring their own…
Taylor Swift Overshadows Olympics As US Luxury Travelers Flock to Paris for Concerts
Come over at GoSwifties.com Move over Olympics, there’s a new superstar in town! While Paris braced itself for the…
9 Ways To Improve Cash Flow
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. 9 things you’ll learn from…
Apple Announces More Than 600 New Apps Built For Apple Vision Pro
More than 1 million apps will be available on Apple Vision Pro beginning Friday, February 2. February 1,…
Re-Writing The Underwriting Story: How To Navigate The Complexities Of Modern Risks
Underwriting now looks to assess the risks of climate change and other modern risks The term ‘uninsurability’ is…
3 Ways Companies Can Mitigate The Risk Of AI In The Workplace
Around 84% of workers who use generative AI in the workplace said they publicly exposed company data in…
Experience a British Christmas Wherever You Are with guzz
The holiday season is synonymous with a certain magic, a time of year steeped in tradition and celebration.…