
City life
Your ultimate guide to city living in the UK, from the latest cultural trends to the social issues everyone is talking about

Nightlife
‘It’s one of those clubs where it’s so bad, it’s good’

Bars and pubs
‘Splitting the M’: can Murphy’s steal Guinness’s stout crown?
Sales of Murphy’s increased by 632 percent across the UK in December


Bars and pubs
Meet the women taking on Britain’s craft beer scene
We speak to the brewers and bartenders crushing the beer bro stereotype

Things to do
I grew up in the ‘most miserable town in the UK’ – this is what it’s really like
A recent Rightmove survey of more than 35,000 people found that Slough is the most miserable place to live in the country
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The latest UK city life news

Things to do
An official Harry Potter Forbidden Forest experience is coming to a mysterious woodland in the UK
Prepare to come face to face with death eaters and a whole host of creatures from the wizarding world at Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

Things to do
This seaside haven for indie shops, bars and restaurants is one of Time Out’s coolest UK neighbourhoods for 2026
Visit this Sussex coastal town’s main stretch for a ‘formidable amount’ of things to see, eat, drink and do

Things to do
One of the UK’s most popular Christmas ice rinks has been scrapped for 2026
The fallout from the Princes Street fire in July has led Edinburgh’s icy attraction to get the boot
Our favourite cities in the UK

London
Free culture, huge parks and a pub on (almost) every corner

Manchester
This city is buzzing, innovative and open all hours

Cornwall
Myth, misty clifftops and vitamin D-soaked surfing beaches
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The best in UK arts & culture

Songs of the summer 2026
The hits battling to be this summer’s definitive tune

The UK’s 20 best museums
Living cultural institutions, nation-defining hubs and extraordinary local exhibition spaces feature in Time Out’s ranking of Britain’s greatest...

The UK’s top 42 indie music venues
From temples of sound to DIY mainstays, these are the best British indie venues
The best in UK food & drink

Bars and pubs
The 21 best gastropubs in the UKÂ for eating and drinking
Here are the best gastropubs across the UK right now – tuck in

Restaurants
The 35 best restaurants in Glasgow
The city now has ten Michelin-starred restaurants, but its first ever was only awarded in 2021

Restaurants
The 27 best restaurants in Manchester right now
Manchester is one of the UK’s most exciting food destinations right now

Restaurants
The best restaurants in London you should be booking
Tried and tested: this is our ultimate guide to eating in the capital

Restaurants
The 20 greatest restaurants in Bristol
There’s plenty to get your teeth into, from top-notch chef’s table experiences to the best bacon sandwich you’ve ever tasted