May 22nd is National Beer Garden Day in the UK – a day dedicated to gathering friends, family, co-workers or neighbours, and celebrating in the sun at...
Tag - leisure
Council plans to leave park gates unlocked overnight were quashed due to residents’ fears over anti-social behaviour and funding, a report has revealed.
On 23rd April, Islington Council issued a statement declaring that, due to economic uncertainty and in response to strong community opposition, the...
Islington Council is set to walk back on a multi-million pound redevelopment project for one of its leisure centres, citing spiralling costs and locals’...
Sir Sadiq Khan has been urged to work with councils to create more allotments across London, as waiting lists to access them remain staggeringly high.
Sir Sadiq Khan has announced a £1m year-long investment into sports activities for young people during the school holidays, in a bid to “divert” them from...
Sir Sadiq Khan has announced more than £7m of funding from City Hall and Transport for London (TfL) to stop road run-off pollution entering waterways, as he...
Sir Sadiq Khan has launched a ‘Nightlife Taskforce’ aimed at boosting London’s struggling night economy.
The Sekforde, which has served Clerkenwell since before the reign of Queen Victoria, may have its right to allow punters to stand outside and drink revoked by...
Islington Council’s ongoing review into its community centres across the borough could see some close their doors, the executive has warned.
More than 5,000 people took advantage of an offer aimed at boosting cycling in the capital earlier this summer, with Transport for London (TfL) hinting that...
City Hall has urged Londoners to ditch their cars and “reclaim our streets” on World Car Free Day in September.
A new leisure walk, the Green Link, was launched by the Mayor’s Walking and Cycling Commissioner, Will Norman, on March 1st in Spa Fields.
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