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Learn About Black British History At These 11 Events This Month
October is Black History Month and, while Black history should be championed for more than just one month, this time of year really gives us the chance to acknowledge, celebrate and learn about the impact Black people a...
Is There Going To Be A London Cycle ‘Underline’ In 2016?
‘London Underline’ is a proposed network of underground cycle paths. Not only did it win Best Conceptual Project at the London Planning awards this year, but we think it’s one of the better ideas we’ve come...
6 Lies Every Londoner Tells Themselves On A Sunday Night
Being a Londoner, there are some things you have to do for survival purposes (just call us Bear Grylls…we like that…roaaww). One of these things – and perhaps the most fundamental to our emotional well...
WWII Bunker In Clapham To Open For Tours And It Looks Incredible
TfL has secured planning permission to open up a WWII bunker beneath Clapham for regular tours and we CAN’T WAIT! Perhaps not the ‘coolest’ thing to do in some people’s eyes (shame on you), seein...
5 Crazy Fun Things That We Bet You Didn’t Do Last Year In London
Out with the old and in with the new, that’s our motto here at Secret London. Don’t waste your time repeating mundane activities from 2015: January has got a few gems in store to kick 2016 off to a stellar s...
Hilarious Tube Badges Tell Passengers You’re “So Hungover” or “Have Menstrual Cramps”
Life. Made. Innovative Londoners and creative team, Olivia and Irene, have come up with these new TfL badges, giving a makeover to the classic “Baby On Board” tagline. Now you don’t have to be pregnant...
Secret London: 10 Unknown Facts We Bet You Didn’t Know About London
Yep, not even you Londoner. Cities Talking’s walking tour guide app celebrates London’s rich and dynamic history, and in acknowledgement of this, we wanted to relay unto you 10 facts we bet you didn’t know a...
1000’s Of London Buses Are Set To Run On Meat Waste In 2016
No, this is not a joke…a third of London’s buses will run on fuel made from meat from next year, transport bosses have revealed. Make no mis-steak, we’re not sure how the vegetarians on the city are feeling...
7 Genius Ways To Beat The Post-Christmas Blues In London
Post-anything blues is just horrible. But post-Christmas blues is officially the worst. A culmination of post-holiday and post-birthday blues, it sure is a truly sad event. And an inevitable event at that. Some years we...
23 Reasons You’re Reading This On Christmas Day
Oh hi there, friends. Resorted to reading Secret London on Christmas Day, eh? What on earth are you doing? Aren’t you supposed to singing carols merrily around the grand piano? Happily sipping on mulled wine whils...
10 Truly Terrible Presents You’ve Definitely Given/Received This Christmas
This is exceedingly selfish of us, but tbh people need to know. If you subtly/not so subtly link someone to this post then we promise to take all the flack (and to those who have been linked here, we judgeth thee). &nbs...