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The London Buzz – 9th August 2024

09-08-2024 18:00 via ianvisits.co.uk

Today’s round-up of what’s happening in London:
A new row over low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) has broken out in one of north London’s most affluent areas after two councils unveiled joint plans to ban through traffic. Standard
Royal Mail is issuing a set of 10 stamps to celebrate the history, myths, and legends of the Tower of London, featuring its famous buildings, historic prisoners, and ceremonial traditions. BBC News
Blur’s Parklife on the Greenwich Peninsula &nda

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Waltham Forest council plans to refurbish derelict railway arches

09-08-2024 17:00 via ianvisits.co.uk

A row of derelict railway arches under the London Overground in Walthamstow could be refurbished and reopened as businesses, according to a consultation being carried out by the local council.The St James Quarter is a key regeneration area in Walthamstow. It includes Courtenay Place, an existing TfL transport hub, and St James Street station. The railway station sits around the corner from the main shopping street, and between them is also the local bus station, which faces the disused railway a

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The 13th annual Sculpture in the City

09-08-2024 16:00 via ianvisits.co.uk

The thirtieth annual Sculpture in the City has landed in the City of London, with 10 new artworks and seven now semi-permanent artworks on display dotted around the Square Mile.
However, one of the 17 artworks arrives later in the year, and three couldn’t be found, so as an annual trail, it seems to be having a bad year and shrinking year on year.
Sadly, that means whereas you used to be able to wander around the city cluster and see art quite regularly along the route, this year, there ar

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Tickets Alert: Twilight photography in Southwark Cathedral

09-08-2024 13:00 via ianvisits.co.uk

This winter, Southwark Cathedral will be lit with candles for a couple of evenings, and it will be dedicated to allowing photography of the candlit building.The event is open to all photographers, amateur and professional, and for the evening, unlike normal open days, camera tripods will be allowed to help get the best photos in the darker candlelit cathedral interior.
The evening will be limited to 50 people giving you a lot of space to explore the ground floor.
Tickets cost £13.17 per pe

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