On 11th September, the Elizabeth line carried over 1 million passenger journeys in a single day, and on that same day, up in Derby, workers were busy building more Elizabeth line trains to carry even more passengers.| ianVisits
Urgently needed restoration work at the London Museum of Water and Steam will begin after the museum received a £2.63 million government grant.| ianVisits
A new English Heritage Blue Plaque has been unveiled in Mayfair in honour of actress Audrey Hepburn, commemorating her former home in the neighbourhood.Read more ›| ianVisits
The government has given itself until 2030 to build out reliable 5G phone coverage across the UK’s railway network.Read more ›| ianVisits
Train operator Greater Anglia has launched its annual autumn ‘Hare Fares’, offering trips from London with prices starting at £9.60 return for a limited time.Read more ›| ianVisits
Spanning 125 years, the V&A’s Lasting Impressions exhibition champions the overlooked achievements of women printmakers.Read more ›| ianVisits
Deep beneath Charing Cross, in the closed Jubilee line platforms, something strange is maturing: a cheese-themed fashion show, staged inside a disused Tube carriage – and yes, the public can actually go.Read more ›| ianVisits
You’ve probably heard of the phrase “time immemorial” as a general term for events that happened a very long time ago, but in fact, it has a specific meaning, and this year is its 750th anniversary.Read more ›| ianVisits
The Brunel Museum in southeast London has changed its admission prices, making it cheaper for single parents to visit the museum of engineering history.Read more ›| ianVisits
Next year, Leighton House will mark its centenary as a public building, and an exhibition is now telling the rather varied uses it was put to before becoming a public museum.Read more ›| ianVisits
In north London, a fully functioning set of proper science-discovering telescopes offers tours to the public who fancy a chance to peer through them.Read more ›| ianVisits
Sixty years after the last double-decker train ran in the UK, they are set to make a return to the UK’s railways – although this time only for international travel.| ianVisits
Next year marks the 30th anniversary of the Golden Hinde replica sailing ship arriving in Southwark, and they’re planning a year of events.| ianVisits
Greenwich’s planetarium is to close next month to allow for a rebuilding of the site by the Royal Observatory Greenwich as part of its upgrade project.| ianVisits
Two London buildings at risk are to get urgent repairs after a £1.3 million grant was approved.| ianVisits
The design of a new HS2 headhouse for the tunnels portal closest to Euston station has been unveiled for public comment and feedback.| ianVisits
Croydon, a town of modern towers has a much older tower that once was so high above the skyline that it was open to the public to climb up and see the view| ianVisits
This is a narrow passage in Hampstead that, unsurprisingly for its name, runs past a large church, and then over a hill and back down past blocks of housing.| ianVisits
