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			Adele on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury Festival in 2016 (photo: Iwona Pinkowicz / courtesy V&A)			
V&A Hosts Seven Day Glastonbury Celebration Online

			
Glastonbury Festival should have been celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, but alas, COVID-19 had other ideas. It’s not game over, however, as the V&A has curated a seven-day digital celebration of the world’s greatest festival

		

		
		
			Drive in cinema in London: Rooftop Film Club returns to Alexandra Palace from 4 July 2020			
Drive-In Cinema Pioneers Rooftop Film Club Set for Ally Pally Return

			
Drive-in cinema is hot property for 2020, and London’s drive-in pioneers, Rooftop Film Club, are set to return to Alexandra palace from 4 July

		

		
		
			Haynes Lane, Crystal Palace (photography: James Balston)			
#ShopLocal: The New Normal for Crystal Palace Traders

			
As lockdown measures ease and we all try to adjust to the ‘new normal’, local photographer James Balston takes a lap around Crystal Palace Triangle to see just what that means for local traders

		

		
		
						
John Lewis to Reopen More Stores Including Chelsea’s Peter Jones

			
John Lewis has announced plans to open nine more stores following the successful reopening of 13 shops on Monday 15 June

		

		
		
			Lionel Stanhope's new Dulwich mural for Network Rail			
New Lionel Stanhope Mural Celebrates Dulwich’s Sporting History

			
Street art sensation Lionel Stanhope has been spreading joy across south London with a series of murals commissioned by Network Rail, the latest celebrating Dulwich’s sporting history

		

		
		
			Selfridges reopens with London Thank You windows for key workers			
London Shops Reopening: The ‘New Normal’ Inside London Stores

			
June 15th 2020 is #ShopsReopening day and people have been flocking back to the shops, forming large queues eager to get back to some kind of ‘new normal’ (and bolster their summer wardrobes), but what can you expect when you step into London’s shops? 

		

		
		
			Art galleries in London are reopening as COVID-19 lockdown restrictions ease			
London Art Galleries Reopen as Lockdown Continues to Ease

			
As lockdown measures continue to ease, London’s art galleries are starting to reopen, although generally by appointment only

		

		
		
			Clapham Junction's independent businesses come together to ask residents to #ShopLocal			
#ShopLocal: Clapham Junction Businesses Call for Support from Residents

			
Clapham Junction business owners have come together to appeal for help from the community, urging residents to shop local to maintain the independent spirit of the south west London neighbourhood 

		

		
		
			How to support Greenwich Market during the coronavirus outbreak			
#ShopLocal: Greenwich Market Reopens Following Coronavirus Closure

			
Greenwich Market reopens today, Thursday 11 January, with street food as its focus

		

		
		
			Ben Oakley Gallery is the first art gallery to reopen in London			
Ben Oakley Gallery in Greenwich is the First Art Gallery to Reopen in London

			
Ben Oakley Gallery in Greenwich reopened to the public on Friday 12 June, making it the first London art gallery to reopen to the public since the coronavirus lockdown began

		

			









	

		

			
		

	

	

		

			

			

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