The only known photographs of mathematician and computing pioneer Ada Lovelace have been acquired by the National Portrait Gallery just before they were expected to be sold to a private buyer.

This short passage in Charlton that runs under the mainline railway spends most of its life as a very quiet little passage, and occasionally throngs with huge crowds.

If you want to spend Christmas cursing, then King William College’s famously difficult annual quiz has been released, and you ...

For the first time in its centuries-long history, the ancient Trial of the Pyx will take place next year inside the Lady ...

If the smell of roasting accompanies your visit to this park, it could be because it's next to a brewer roasting their oats, ...

Network Rail has confirmed that long planned work to install lifts at Wandsworth Town station in southwest London will start ...

TfL’s cycle hire scheme is set to upgrade its e-bikes next year so they can be recharged when docked, rather than swapping ...

Barely a month after the first panels were installed, Clapham Junction’s formerly grimy underpass has been transformed.

Central London could get a new covered alley, running through a building from Dean Street to Soho Square, if plans to ...

A private roof garden overlooking the Bank of England that appeared in the London Olympics opening ceremony is to be opened ...

The Union flag that led Nelson’s fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar could be bought by a UK museum after an export bar was ...

Electricity has started flowing through a deep-level tube train sized tunnel running through South London. The first of two ...