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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · 14h ago

Random - Westminster Council issued a press release on 6th March touting its "ethical investing" policy, but has quietly updated it to say "responsible investing".

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · 2d ago

Mysterious Roadworks!

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · 3d ago

To save you a click, this cryptic headline is referring to Easter Sunday - when every large retail store is closed, and always has to.

https://secretldn.com/primark-is-closing-every-store-in-england-wales-and-northern-ireland-for-24-hours-next-month-here-is-the-exact-date/

(Next week, shock news as Tesco to close all its large supermarkets for 24 hours next month)

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 10, 2026

Mind the tap: Stansted Airport starts accepting London’s contactless travel tickets Liverpool Street’s bright red warnings telling passengers to buy a ticket for Stansted Airport have disappeared now that contactless payments finally allow travellers to simply tap and go. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/mind-the-tap-stansted-airport-starts-accepting-londons-contactless-travel-tickets-88092/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 09, 2026

If you're an estate agent called Aston Fox, you need to come up with a clever way of making sure people know it. https://astonfox.co.uk/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 09, 2026

Why Mother’s Day used to be about churches, not mums This weekend is Mother’s Day — although the day didn’t originally have anything to do with your mum. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/why-mothers-day-used-to-be-about-churches-not-mums-88020/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 09, 2026

Suffragette medal awarded to Pankhurst’s nurse goes on display The medal awarded to Emmeline Pankhurst’s chief nurse — missing for decades — will finally be shown to the public. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/suffragette-medal-awarded-to-pankhursts-nurse-goes-on-display-88034/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 09, 2026

London’s Alleys: Roberts Alley, South Ealing, W5 This is one of the oldest paths through South Ealing, dating back to when most of the area was still fields. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/londons-alleys-roberts-alley-south-ealing-w5-86549/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 06, 2026

For avoidance of needing clarification - yes, I know this isn't the UK's entry, it just shares the same name -- but it should be.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 06, 2026

Fancy some Golden Brown at Woolwich station (they're repolishing the bronze columns)

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 06, 2026

The church with anti-aircraft guns: Kilburn’s unusual naval relics removed Not many people knew they were there, but two WWII-era naval training guns have been in Kilburn since the 1960s, but not any more. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/the-church-with-anti-aircraft-guns-kilburns-unusual-naval-relics-removed-88029/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 05, 2026

Mayor steps in after Barnet Council blocks homes next to High Barnet tube station A rejected plan to build homes next to High Barnet tube station has been called in by the Mayor of London for review. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/mayor-steps-in-after-barnet-council-blocks-homes-next-to-high-barnet-tube-station-87898/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 05, 2026

Save me from morons! A message from someone trying to claim that the artist cubes on the pocket tube maps are actually the Kaaba in Mecca, and is a code inserted into the map by the Mayor of London because he's a muslim.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 05, 2026

The posters that helped topple communism go on display in Westminster An exhibition explores the graphic slogans and striking designs that accompanied Europe's pro-democracy revolutions of 1989. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/the-posters-that-helped-topple-communism-go-on-display-in-westminster-87976/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 05, 2026

West London Orbital railway plans take another step forward Plans for a new Overground route linking Brent Cross, Old Oak Common and Hounslow move into the next design phase. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/west-london-orbital-railway-plans-take-another-step-forward-87999/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 05, 2026

Just been said that London's Deputy Mayor for Transport is currently on Jury service.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 05, 2026

Date for your diary - TfL's lease on the land for Limehouse DLR station expires on 29th April 2187.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 05, 2026

A small side street near Victoria contains a mosaic that people will tell you is an old advert for the Victor Talking Machine Company. They are wrong. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/the-lost-history-of-a-mosaic-in-victoria-29770/

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Locals: We want bus stops Council: Installs bus stops Locals: Hang on, why are they the size of buses? https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2178295/fury-council-installs-massive-bus-stops

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

Totally unrelated - the bus stops are on Fiddlewood Road, which leads to Bussey Road. Someone in the council had fun naming those.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

Locals: We want bus stops Council: Installs bus stops Locals: Hang on, why are they the size of buses? https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2178295/fury-council-installs-massive-bus-stops

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

British Museum ditching its gas boilers in move to low-carbon heat pumps The British Museum is going green with a major overhaul of its energy infrastructure, replacing its old gas-fired heaters with low-carbon alternatives. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/british-museum-ditching-its-gas-boilers-in-move-to-low-carbon-heat-pumps-87895/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

Cool bollard. (seen in Smith Square this morning)

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

So bad it’s legendary: Plan 9 from Outer Space gets a 35mm revival in London The BFI opens a month-long celebration of gloriously bad, defiantly brilliant trash cinema. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/so-bad-its-legendary-plan-9-from-outer-space-gets-a-35mm-revival-in-london-87808/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

The architect who built like a playwright: Vanbrugh at Soane’s Museum Marking 300 years since his death, an exhibition explores how John Vanbrugh turned theatre into towering Baroque stone. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/the-architect-who-built-like-a-playwright-vanbrugh-at-soanes-museum-87959/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

More people now qualify for discounted train travel as Disabled Persons Railcard expands The range of people who can qualify for discounted train tickets with a Disabled Persons Railcard has expanded this week. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/more-people-now-qualify-for-discounted-train-travel-as-disabled-persons-railcard-expands-87883/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 04, 2026

Expecto Merchandum: Giant Harry Potter shop coming to Oxford Street Bad news for the dodgy souvenir shops selling questionable wizarding tat around central London, as an official Harry Potter shop is opening on Oxford Street. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/expecto-merchandum-giant-harry-potter-shop-coming-to-oxford-street-87970/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 03, 2026

Kentish Town’s disused cinema to be restored as a community space and work hub A former Kentish Town cinema that had fallen into disrepair is to be renovated and converted into a new community event space and workspace for hire. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/kentish-towns-disused-cinema-to-be-restored-as-a-community-space-and-work-hub-87900/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 03, 2026

A modern university building behind the British Museum carries a “sincere apology” to a family who don’t own the land. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/why-a-university-had-to-say-sorry-to-a-duke-29750/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 02, 2026

Tickets Alert: See 100 Grand Prix cars at Brooklands for a centenary spectacle This summer, the roar returns to Brooklands Museum as Britain’s first Grand Prix celebrates its 100th anniversary with a spectacular day of historic racing and celebration. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/tickets-alert-see-100-grand-prix-cars-at-brooklands-for-a-centenary-spectacle-87850/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 02, 2026

New exhibition explores how early printing developed into readable books From crude Gothic type to recognisably modern pages, a free exhibition traces how printing changed reading forever. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/new-exhibition-explores-how-early-printing-developed-into-readable-books-87906/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 02, 2026

Piccadilly line’s new £3.4bn trains hit another delay as testing slips Passengers will have to wait longer for their new Piccadilly line trains, with the first trains now not expected to enter service until the first half of next year. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/piccadilly-lines-new-3-4bn-trains-hit-another-delay-as-testing-slips-87904/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 02, 2026

Fare dodgers targeted as train ticket refund rules are tightened In a bid to clamp down on ticket fraud that costs the railways millions each year, the government has quietly changed the rules on claiming refunds for unused train tickets. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/fare-dodgers-targeted-as-train-ticket-refund-rules-are-tightened-87942/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 02, 2026

London’s Alleys: Bridle Mews, High Barnet, EN5 First things first, this is High Barnet, known initially as Chipping Barnet (Chipping means ‘place with a fair’ while Barnet derives from clearing forested land), and is part of a cluster of Barnets, including Friern, East and New. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/londons-alleys-bridle-mews-high-barnet-en5-86520/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Mar 01, 2026

Happy "Tube Fares Increase Day" to all those who celebrate

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 27, 2026

A 1960s architect-designed house in Greenwich... with its own tunnel network? https://search.savills.com/property-detail/gbcwrscns260024 *furiously buys lottery tickets*

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 27, 2026

If only there had been a sign to warn the cyclist.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 27, 2026

You can now have afternoon tea in the Old Bailey The Central Criminal Court of England and Wales, known the world over as the 'Old Bailey', regularly offers tours of the grand building, but they are now adding an afternoon tea option as well. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/you-can-now-have-afternoon-tea-in-the-old-bailey-87674/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 27, 2026

Tickets Alert: Attend the Lady Mayor’s lecture at the Guildhall There will be a chance to go into the Guildhall's impressive Livery Hall later this year, when the Lady Mayor of London gives the annual Gresham Lecture, and free tickets are now available. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/tickets-alert-attend-the-lady-mayors-lecture-at-the-guildhall-87639/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 27, 2026

Gold, Gods and a Pricey Pharaoh: Ramses exhibition will worry your wallet All that glitters sometimes can be gold, and a new exhibition about the Egyptian Pharaoh, Ramses the Great, is full of glittering gold things to see. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/gold-gods-and-a-pricey-pharaoh-ramses-exhibition-will-worry-your-wallet-87841/

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A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 27, 2026

Save up to 50% on West End hits with this week’s theatre offers This week’s sale and discount theatre ticket offers from London Theatre Direct. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/save-up-to-50-on-west-end-hits-with-this-weeks-theatre-offers-87855/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 27, 2026

London’s weekly railway news This is a weekly round-up of London's rail transport news... https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/londons-weekly-railway-news-490-87837/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 26, 2026

If you're feeling down or had a crappy day... https://www.instagram.com/p/DTQyj3PgUaB/?hl=en

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 26, 2026

When the revolution comes, people who design websites with limited security questions that are USA-centric and generally unanswerable by most people on the planet shall be lined up and shot.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

mastodonapp.uk

ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

mastodonapp.uk

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 26, 2026

UK’s second-tallest residential tower planned for last big Vauxhall site The UK’s second-tallest residential tower could be built in Vauxhall, as part of a development on the last remaining large plot of undeveloped land near Vauxhall station. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/uks-second-tallest-residential-tower-planned-for-last-big-vauxhall-site-87723/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 26, 2026

Southwark’s “Owl and the Pussy-Cat” house could be restored and opened to the public Southwark’s 19th-century “owl and the pussy cat” house could be restored and opened as a cafe under plans to redevelop the modern building next to it. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/southwarks-owl-and-the-pussy-cat-house-could-be-restored-and-opened-to-the-public-87746/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 25, 2026

Bromley’s historic archives to get bigger home in Priory Gardens Bromley’s historic archives are to get a new home, after plans to demolish their existing site and build a larger modern building were approved by the local council. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/bromleys-historic-archives-to-get-bigger-home-in-priory-gardens-87717/

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A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 25, 2026

Could rising contactless fares push commuters back to season tickets? This Sunday, contactless tube fares will rise by an average of six percent, but if you can switch to season tickets, those fares are being frozen. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/could-rising-contactless-fares-push-commuters-back-to-season-tickets-87793/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 25, 2026

Tickets Alert: Guided tours of the Richmond Theatre In the centre of Richmond is a grand theatre that recently marked its 125th anniversary, and they offer tours of the building. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/tickets-alert-guided-tours-of-the-richmond-theatre-87694/

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 25, 2026

Springtime in Kensington Gardens.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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ianVisits

@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk

A popular London website focused on a range of topics, but mainly architecture, transport, history and things to do around the city.

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@ianvisits@mastodonapp.uk · Feb 25, 2026

Visiting the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, Bethnal Green This large brick-heavy church in Bethnal Green nearly wasn’t allowed to be built thanks to early 20th-century sectarianism. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/visiting-the-church-of-our-lady-of-the-assumption-bethnal-green-87726/

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