Celebrating Inclusive Sport in the City: Free, Accessible Fitness This Summer June 30, 2025 | City Talk Sport and movement are powerful tools for connection, confidence and wellbeing – yet for many, traditional fitness spaces and sports sessions can feel inaccessible or exclusive. This summer, partners from across the City are taking steps towards making meaningful changes in accessible sporting opportunities. From outdoor activities designed to make movement more inclusive and welcoming [...]
What’s on June 2025 May 29, 2025 | City Talk June is a vibrant time in London, ideal for enjoying the city’s lively outdoor scene. With long daylight hours, explore blooming parks like Hyde Park, catch open-air performances, or enjoy picnics in St James’s Park. Take part in one of the sporting activities in London Sports Festival, dive into bustling street food markets, visit world-class [...]
Spurred by hate, doomed by love – Sean Holmes’ impressive new take on Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet May 9, 2025 | City Talk Article written by guest writer, Emily Doherty “For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo”. The final line to one of the most famous love stories ever written of course, but certainly not the case for Shakespeare’s Globe’s new production of Romeo and Juliet. A mix of joyous [...]
What’s On in London This May 2025 May 2, 2025 | City Talk As May ushers in longer days and warmer weather, London comes alive with an exciting array of events and activities. From sporting events like the London Sports Festival and family-friendly outings to historic celebrations such as VE Day and fine dining, the capital offers something for everyone this month. Here’s your curated guide to the [...]
Two New Additions at One New Change: Open Doors to Unique Shopping Experiences April 14, 2025 | City Talk London, April 2025 – Two iconic brands, Aesop and John Henric, are set to elevate the retail experience at One New Change, introducing distinct concepts that blend design, sustainability, and style in the heart of the City of London. Nestled amidst the striking modern architecture of One New Change and just a stone’s throw from [...]
London Gears Up for a Spectacular Marathon Season April 2, 2025 | City Talk London is set to welcome thousands of runners and spectators as two of its most iconic races — the London Landmarks Half Marathon and the London Marathon—return to the capital this month. These events not only celebrate athletic endurance but also highlight the city’s historic charm and vibrant community spirit, whilst adding to London’s economic [...]
What’s on April 2025 in London March 31, 2025 | City Talk From Easter celebrations to immersive historical exhibitions, there’s a captivating experience waiting for you this April 2025 in London. See Central London Alliance’s guide below and start planning your April adventures today, whether it’s during the lunch hour, after work or on weekends, there’s some of the exciting events and activities happening in London this [...]
Blue Orchid Hospitality granted permission to convert Atlas House to a luxury hotel March 27, 2025 | City Talk Planning permission has been granted for Atlas House on King Street, Cheapside, currently vacant with prior uses as offices. The landmark Italianate-style property is to be transformed into a high-quality boutique hotel under the ownership of the award-winning Blue Orchid Hospitality group, part of the Integrity International Group, led by renowned hotelier and developer, Tony [...]
Glamorous world of the Edwardians to be explored in major exhibition at The King’s Gallery March 24, 2025 | City Talk This spring, a major exhibition at The King’s Gallery, Buckingham Palace will immerse visitors in the glamour and opulence of the Edwardian era. The Edwardians: Age of Elegance will explore the lives and tastes of two of Britain’s most fashionable royal couples – King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, and King George V and Queen [...]
International Women’s Day: Women Empowering Women to Accelerate Change March 7, 2025 | City Talk It’s often said that when women support each other, incredible things happen. Nowhere was that more evident than at the 2025 Power of Women event, hosted by Dress for Success Greater London earlier this week. Held at Blue Orchid Hospitality’s The Skyline London, the event marked a decade of empowering women and advancing resilience, leadership, [...]