Crossrail guide to Ilford: average house prices and Elizabeth line journey times

Crossrail guide to Ilford: average house prices and Elizabeth line journey times

What it lacks in architectural charm it makes up for in practicality, and its affordable property prices and plentiful open space are drawing buyers out of more expensive parts of east London.... Read more »
A guide to eating and drinking along London’s Regent’s Canal

A guide to eating and drinking along London’s Regent’s Canal

This article is part of a guide to London from FT Globetrotter I was born in a house only steps from the shores of the Pacific Ocean, so water has always been... Read more »
Crossrail guide: Seven Kings house prices, new homes and journey times

Crossrail guide: Seven Kings house prices, new homes and journey times

No big bang housing developments, no trendy artisanal cafes, no new arts venues. Perhaps because — unlike other stops along the line — there weren’t acres of unloved industrial land to build... Read more »
An insider guide to a green weekend in London

An insider guide to a green weekend in London

This article is part of a guide to London from FT Globetrotter From the top of Primrose Hill in north London, you can see all the way to St Paul’s Cathedral and... Read more »
Living in Hackney Wick: London Festival of Architecture director Rosa Rogina’s area guide

Living in Hackney Wick: London Festival of Architecture director Rosa Rogina’s area guide

I moved to Hackney Wick with my husband, who is also an architect, a year ago. I’d been in west London and was reluctant to move anywhere else but Hackney Wick has... Read more »
The trendy Soho restaurant just added to the Michelin Guide serving the ‘best Turkish food’ in London

The trendy Soho restaurant just added to the Michelin Guide serving the ‘best Turkish food’ in London

Back in February the Michelin Guide announced their 2022 set of accolades, including the newest and best additions which are followed with a keen eye, with their Stars, Bib Gourmand and Green... Read more »
Why I live in Queen’s Road Peckham: Author Rosa Rankin-Gee’s area guide

Why I live in Queen’s Road Peckham: Author Rosa Rankin-Gee’s area guide

O ne of the things I love about Queen’s Road is that it’s in between lots of places. It has its own vibe but you’re 10 minutes from Peckham, Nunhead, Deptford, New... Read more »
Blind man hits out after security guard at M&S asked him to take his guide dog out of store

Blind man hits out after security guard at M&S asked him to take his guide dog out of store

‘I felt humiliated’: Blind man hits out after security guard at M&S asked him to take his guide dog out of store Dave Kent, 62, said a security guard told him to... Read more »
Anger as man with guide dog told to leave Marks & Spencer shop | Blindness and visual impairment

Anger as man with guide dog told to leave Marks & Spencer shop | Blindness and visual impairment

A senior executive at the charity Guide Dogs said he felt “publicly humiliated” when he and his guide dog, Faldo, were illegally told to leave a Marks & Spencer shop in west... Read more »
Your guide to cracking the Bank Holiday weekend

Your guide to cracking the Bank Holiday weekend

T he sun has come just in time for a weekend that’s twice it’s usual length. With temperatures soaring and four mornings-after to console yourself with, make this a bank holiday to... Read more »