David Hockney’s Piccadilly Circus art, part of Sadiq Khan’s £7m London campaign, is ridiculed online

Eye-catching artwork by David Hockney that was commissioned by re-elected London Mayor Sadiq Khan has been widely ridiculed on social media.  The work, produced by the world-renowed British artist, 83, is part of Mr Khan’s new £7million tourism campaign to encourage sightseers back to the capital as Covid restrictions ease. Referring to the artwork, Mr … Read more

Londoners gather at Piccadilly Circus to view David Hockney’s new video artwork

Londoners gather at Piccadilly Circus to view David Hockney’s new video artwork made on his iPad which features an animated sunrise David Hockney ‘Remember You Cannot Look At The Sun Or Death For Very Long’ was shown in London tonight Was created by Hockney, 83, on iPad during lockdown and represents a message of hope … Read more

Revellers play cricket in the street and Piccadilly Circus turns into a rave as drinkers kicked out

Crowds of revellers were once again seen piling out into the streets and partying last night after being kicked out of bars at the 10pm curfew in London. Shocking footage shows hundreds of bar-goers dancing to a loud sound system in Piccadilly Circus in the capital, days before millions in the north could see more … Read more

Revellers play cricket in the street and Piccadilly Circus turns into a rave as drinkers kicked out

Crowds of revellers were once again seen piling out into the streets and partying last night after being kicked out of bars at the 10pm curfew in London. Shocking footage shows hundreds of bar-goers dancing to a loud sound system in Piccadilly Circus in the capital, days before millions in the north could see more … Read more

Fortnum and Mason reopens its Piccadilly department store’s food halls as staff wear face masks

The future of shopping: Masked staff man the doors at Fortnum and Mason as world-famous department store reopens its food halls The company reopened its London headquarters’ ground floor on Thursday  It opened from 11am to 7pm and in-store bars and restaurants were shut Fortnum plans to open the first floor on May 28 its … Read more

Fortnum and Mason reopens its Piccadilly department store’s food halls as staff wear face masks

The future of shopping: Masked staff man the doors at Fortnum and Mason as world-famous department store reopens its food halls The company reopened its London headquarters’ ground floor on Thursday  It opened from 11am to 7pm and in-store bars and restaurants were shut Fortnum plans to open the first floor on May 28 its … Read more

The lonely streets of London: Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly are among famous spots left empty

Some of London’s biggest tourist spots have been left empty as stark aerial images reveal eerie shots of Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus sparsely populated as the capital gets to grips with the coronavirus pandemic.  Many of the capital’s museums have also decided to close their doors and the Royal Albert Hall along with the … Read more

The lonely streets of London: Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly are among famous spots left empty

Some of London’s biggest tourist spots have been left empty as stark aerial images reveal eerie shots of Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus sparsely populated as the capital gets to grips with the coronavirus pandemic.  Prime Minister Boris Johnson last night highlighted that London was the worst-hit area of the UK, with the most cases … Read more