• There will be a South Park pop-up store in Soho for three days

    There will be a South Park pop-up store in Soho for three days
    Twenty-five years after its first episode was broadcast, there’s a 25th-anniversary pop-up store opening in Soho for a few days to mark the event.Being a pop-up store, the aim is to flog you stuff, but they also promise exclusive merchandise, original artefacts from the series, photo opportunities, and plenty of South Park easter eggs.
    The store is open from Friday 12th to Sunday 13th August and can be found at 59 Greek Street, Soho, London, W1D 3DZ, which is just to the south of Soho Squa
  • Go for a swim in Hyde Park’s Serpentine Lake

    Go for a swim in Hyde Park’s Serpentine Lake
    You can’t usually swim in Hyde Park’s Serpentine Lake, but for one day next month you can, as around 5,000 people are invited for a swim. Launched in 2016, there’s a range of distances, although, at the moment, just two options are left. A loop around the Serpentine is about a mile, and you can go for either a single or two laps.
    (c) Swim Serpentine
    It’s not the cheapest of events, with the one-mile swim costing £42 and the two-mile swim costing £57, but you&r
  • August bank holiday railway disruptions announced

    August bank holiday railway disruptions announced
    Details of what services and lines will be closed over the August Bank Holiday are being released, with quite a lot of engineering works affecting mostly the southeast of London and the northern corridor.The major August bank holiday railway improvement projects include the following:
    West Coast Main Line: Engineering work at various locations between London Euston, Milton Keynes and Northampton.
    London Charing Cross and London Cannon Street: No trains will run to / from these London terminals o

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