An artist who died young, and whose painting method was almost mechanically precise, has somehow filled two rooms at the Courtauld Gallery with seascapes that are unexpectedly calm and contemplative.

If you’re looking for an escape from the winter, the Barbican Arts Centre includes London’s second-largest heated conservatory, and it’s totally free to visit.

What the Tate is trying to sell here is the idea that this isn’t really advertising at all, but a celebration — a generous act of placing art into public space. This is being framed as something ...

New research drawing on Samuel Pepys diary shows how Londoners treated weekly death figures during the Great Plague of 1665 as a practical survival guide.

You will soon be able to stand in the very trial dock where Oscar Wilde stood trial, after funding was secured to restore it.

National Lottery Open Week is returning next month, offering free entry, cheap tickets, and tours at venues across London.

After five years in storage, the archive linked to Joseph Merrick — the “Elephant Man” — could finally go back on display as ...

A small exhibition at the Garden Museum is restoring the story of a botanist who is little known today, but was on the cusp ...

London’s long-running pedicab free-for-all is finally being brought to heel, as Transport for London (TfL) begins rolling out rules designed to tame what many have seen as the West End’s last ...

A long-term aspiration to run more trains on the Northern line could see a new depot being built on the site of a former railway horse hospital in North London.

Some of the archive belonging to the “Forces’ Sweetheart”, Dame Vera Lynn, will go on display at the Imperial War Museum this ...

An additional four stamps, issued as a miniature sheet, focus on Hornby’s heritage, featuring classic packaging, catalogue artwork and promotional material from different eras. The sheet is set ...