December 2025

• Rowans Bowling Alley could be threatened by a new development in Finsbury Park
• Christmas theatre shows in London 2025
• Gatwick: major London airport is massively increasing passenger drop-off charges in 2026
• Michelin-starred chips are coming to central London
• Things to do in London today
• Carols at the Royal Albert Hall
• Up at the O2’s Snow Globe Climbs
• The Traitors Live Experience
• London theatre reviews
• Best Christmas Events in London for 2025 hand picked by our editors
• The Barbican Centre will close for a year for a massive £240 million refurbishment
• D-Block Europe at London’s O2 Arena: timings, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know
• Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2025
• Christmas Carol Goes Wrong
• The best restaurants in Chiswick
• Jin Bo Law
• London’s best restaurants for pizza
• Canary Wharf Winter Lights
• Flying taxis will start operating in London by 2028, apparently
• 14 important London sites have just been awarded protected status by Historic England
• The London borough that is officially one of the most peaceful places to live in Britain
• London’s TfL Cycles are getting a major upgrade
• The extremely rare birds that are coming back to London after 600 years away
• Marilyn Monroe: A Portrait
• The luxurious spa that is one of the best winter day trips from London
• A huge section of the Northern line will shut early for four months at the start of 2026
• I watched an interactive film where the audience decide the ending – and here‘s what happened
• 20 London bus routes will be hit by strikes this weekend – full list of routes and strike dates
• The major London train line that will close for 11 days over Christmas
• Review: ‘Into the Woods’, Bridge Theatre
• The 13 poshest pubs in London have been named by the Times
• Guinness Open Gate Brewery
• The Courtauld Gallery
• London events in January
• London Art Fair
• We went inside London’s new Guinness brewery: this is what it’s like
• New Year’s Day 2026 parties in London
• Corsica Studios: Day One
• NYD: The Cause & Wigflex goes down the boozer
• This map shows the London neighbourhoods with the best public transport
• Half Baked x Art of Dark - NYD 2026
• Chinese Lunar New Year in London 2026
• Chinese New Year Festival
• Museum of Austerity
• Things to do on New Year’s Day in London
• The tallest Christmas tree in London has been unveiled
• Royal Hospital Chelsea
• Strikes will hit London Luton Airport over the 2025 Christmas period: full list of dates and airlines affected
• 4 luxury London hotels are in the World’s 50 Best for 2025
• The best hotel bars in London
• St Paul’s Cathedral is getting the biggest public space in the City of London
• The best cocktail bars in London
• The best bars in Peckham
• The best bars in London
• Funkidory
• London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for December 12-14 2025
• The 6 best free things to do in London this weekend [December 12-14]
• The £3 billion deal that will totally transform two London Overground lines
• Rosalía is playing two huge London shows in 2026: dates, ticket prices, presale information and what you need to know
• The legendary 1960s West End building that is being transformed into a vast shopping centre
• A huge new M&S store in west London has opened this week
• This Piccadilly line station will soon be partially closed for a year
• Dracapella
• Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
• A new independent record shop is opening in north London this week
• Valentine’s Day in London 2026
• London events in February 2026
• The Equanimity Festival
• The Art of Banksy
• New Contemporaries
• Lucky Voice Waterloo
• Lucky Voice Soho
• Lucky Voice Liverpool Street
• Lucky Voice Islington
• Lucky Voice Holborn
• The Cosy Cup Lush Pop-Up
• It’s official: the best school in Britain for 2026 is in London
• The best sustainable restaurants in London
• Silo
• Best new restaurants in London of 2025 so far
• The best restaurants in Chelsea
• Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon at Fortnum and Mason
• Martino's
• The best Christmas nights out in London for when you want a festive party
• Ralph Magazine presents The Pit Office Christmas Party
• It’s official: the World Darts Championship is set to stay at Alexandra Palace until 2031
• London’s best airport will start charging for passenger drop-offs in 2026
• The best Christmas markets in London for 2025
• Black Eats Christmas Market
• Oslo Xmas Market
• Third Man Xmas Fair
• The best restaurants in Islington
• The best wine bars in London
• Saltine
• The best Easter events and activities in London
• Mumford and Sons at London’s O2 Arena: timings, set list, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know
• Easter in London 2026
• This newly announced LEGO set is the perfect ‘Stranger Things’ expansion pack
• London’s best sushi restaurants
• The best markets in London for shopping and browsing
• Eurostar is bringing back trains from London to the Alps
• London tube fares are going up massively in 2026 – here’s when they increase and by how much
• 9 London pubs officially serve the best Guinness pints in the UK
• La Fontana di Peroni pop-up
• Tree Planting at Millfields Park
• Oyster Seisiún
• Tour de Sarnie presents: The 12 Pubs of Christmas
• Rhum Tavern
• The best restaurants in King’s Cross
• Hawksmoor St Pancras
• English National Ballet: Akram Khan's Giselle
• The best restaurants in Brixton
• The small London museum that has just been named the best in Europe
• Giselle
• Woolf Works
• Jazz Cafe NYE
• English National Ballet: Body and Soul
• Aire Ancient Baths London
• The best Christmas hampers to buy for 2025
• Where London ranks in the latest list of the most visited cities in the world
• Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch: Sweet Mambo
• The beloved south London community event that has been axed for 2026
• The best dance and ballet shows in December 2025
• Gecko: The Wedding
• Jamiroquai at London’s O2 Arena: timings, set list, last-minute tickets and everything you need to know
• Best restaurants in London for...
• It’s official: 7 London hotel bars are the best in the world
• The north London leisure centre that has reopened after a huge £7 million glow-up
• The east London borough that is the most depressing place to live in the city
• The posh neighbourhood that is officially the happiest place to live in London in 2026
• Christmas Gift Guide – the best things to buy in London this festive season
• This is the best gift you can buy for kids in London this Christmas – and it costs less than £10
• Things to do in London this weekend (13-14 December)
• Things to do in London this week
• The best Christmas pantomimes in London
• Santa's grottos in London 2025: where to meet Father Christmas
• Enter Santa’s Grotto at Fujifilm House of Photography
• The 18 best Christmas things to do with kids in London in 2025
• The best restaurants in London open for Christmas Day lunch and dinner
• The Winter Gardens
• Disney on Ice: Find Your Hero
• 50 best things to do in London with kids
• Mario the Maker Magician
• 7 Wonders of the World: An Immersive Experience
• Burns Night in London
• Julie’s Burns Night
• 38 London restaurants have been named the best in the UK in a prestigious new list – and this one ranks highest
• London Heathrow airport has announced major changes to its drop-offs with higher charges and shorter waiting times
• Tower Of London River Tour
• It’s official: the busiest train station in Britain is in London
• Revealed: the most crowded London pubs to drink at this Christmas
• The blockbuster film studio that is one of the best day trips from London this winter
• A new Overground line could open in north London by 2027
• The best department stores in London
• Capital’s Jingle Bell Ball 2025 at the O2 Arena: timings, tickets and everything you need to know
• Cinderella
• One of London’s best Caribbean restaurants has been forced to close
• The Audience Vs
• The best pubs in Soho, London
• New Year’s Eve in London 2025: how to celebrate
• The 90s
• NTS 15
• Paul Mescal’s Oscar-tipped new film is getting a free London exhibition this weekend
• Quintessential London Christmas activities
• Christmas at BFI Southbank
• Contactless payments for travel to two major London airports has been delayed
• London restaurants with great festive menus
• London’s best alternative Christmas events
• This Somali eatery is officially the best east African restaurant in London
• Hyped fast food chain Dave’s Hot Chicken is opening a new restaurant in south London
• London’s Best Ethiopian and East African Restaurants
• Southbank Centre Winter Market 2025
• Daniel’s Husband
• Maset
• A huge immersive ‘Stranger Things’ event is coming to a secret location in London – here’s how to get free tickets
• Cockfosters
• Private View
• London’s best Caribbean restaurants
• London’s most cosy pubs
• This chic festive fair with real reindeer is the most underrated Christmas market in London
• The top London theatre shows according to our critics
• The best restaurants in Marylebone
• Ebony Scrooge
• WeAreArrow
• Shakespeare plays in London
• One of London’s greatest pizzerias is opening a new restaurant in west London
• Open-air theatre in London
• Children's Christmas Shows 2025 in London Theatres
• After five years away, this popular south London market is reopening
• Smithfield and Billingsgate markets are set to move to a new location in London’s Royal Docks
• The best restaurants in Fitzrovia
• New Year’s Eve 2025 parties in London
• New Year’s Eve at Helgi’s
• The best brunch in London
• The Fortnum's Bar & Restaurant at the Royal Exchange
• Fabric: Merry Troxmas
• Smashing Time Sunday Xmas Special
• London travel disruption this weekend: full list of tube and train closures for December 5-7 2025
• London’s best Thai restaurants
• The 6 best free things to do in London this weekend [December 5-7]
• The Cause: MAD Weekender
• Khao So-i
• A huge shiny model of the Moon is going on display in London
• The Divine Divvy Doo Christmas Bash
• Jack and the Beanstalk
• Two Christmas food markets are launching at London train stations this festive season
• Mama Goose
• The best vegan restaurants in London
• Big Penny Social Christmas Singalong
• Wolkite
• Addis
• Big Penny Christmas Socials
• Sabiib
• Roger Mayne: ‘Football’
• Iconic West End street Sicilian Avenue is finally reopening – and it’s revealed the first three shops
• The best Stoke Newington restaurants
• Central London could be getting a new Wetherspoon pub – right next to a major train station
• Jambo
• Horse Meat Disco on New Year’s Eve
• NYE at Village Underground
• One of the best pasta restaurants in London is opening a new location in Soho
• Phonox NYE: HAAi
• Fallen Angels
• Ms Holmes and Ms Watson – Apt 2B
• The top London comedy shows to see in December
• The Bath House - Banya London
• The ballerina-topped display that is officially the best Christmas tree in London for the 2025 festive season
• The best Christmas shops in London
• London riverside venue Between the Bridges is closing at the end of December
• Christmas pop-up cinema in London
• The best Christmas carol services and concerts in London for 2025
• The cosiest winter pop-ups and Christmas bars in London
• The most romantic restaurants in London
• Best places to go ice skating in London this winter
• London’s iconic Carnaby Street could be transformed by a major revamp
• London’s loveliest Christmas tree displays
• Christmas in London 2025
• Islington Square Festive Market
• London Bridge Christmas Market
• King's Cross Christmas Market
• Stamptown Holiday Spectacular
• One of London’s most luxurious shopping streets has had a leafy makeover with 100 new trees
• Count Arthur Strong is Charles Dickens in A Christmas Carol
• Why is Zipcar shutting down operations in London?
• Comedians do Carols
• The best restaurants in London you should be booking (Updated December 2025)
• Adam Riches AS Sean Bean in ‘THE 12 BEANS OF CHRISTMAS’
• Ling Ling's
• Sheeps: A Very Sheeps Christmas – Live in Concert!
• Christmas lights in London
• ‘Dog Man: The Musical’ is coming to London for its European premiere next summer
• Seven London restaurants were just added to the Michelin Guide
• London’s best Chinese restaurants
• Burgess Park Reindeer Ride
• Aldgate in Winter Festival
• Regent Street Festive Mile
• Ho Ho Home Late
• The best theatre shows in London for 2025 and 2026 not to miss
• Kimberly Akimbo
• Samurai
• The 10 best gigs in London in December 2025 that you can still get tickets for
• Art deco: the golden age of poster design
• Fiery Flavors
• The ‘world’s smallest pub’ has opened in London
• The 8 best new London restaurant openings in December 2025
• 50 best attractions in London for 2025: days out and things to do
• One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
• Rucola at The Conduit
• Catherine Opie: To Be Seen
• The best London borough has been crowned for 2025
• St Pancras Bar & Brasserie
• Review: ‘Paddington the Musical’ at the Savoy Theatre
• Michaelina Wautier
• London events in December
• The 10 best new London theatre openings in December 2025
• Stanley Tucci and a smash Broadway musical feature in the Hampstead Theatre’s new season
• The 25 best museums in London
• The 50 best things to do in London
• Arcadia
• The Oasis pop-up shop is returning to London in December – last chance to get merch
• The lights of the West End will dim this week in memory of Tom Stoppard