Author: Lowri Griffiths
Rent Now Eats Up To Seventy Percent Of A London Pay Cheque, And We Have All Just Accepted It
The most quietly alarming statistic in every cost of living guide is the one everyone skims past The Statistic We…
Zone 3 And 4 Are Where London’s Actual Social Life Is Moving, Whether The West End Notices Or Not
Hackney, Walthamstow and Deptford are absorbing the crowd Zone 1 rents have priced out The Party Moved East And Nobody…
The Flatshare Generation Is Not A Phase Anymore, It Is Just How London Works Now Past Thirty
What used to be a graduate rite of passage has quietly become a permanent housing strategy Flatsharing Was Supposed To…
The 20 Best Satirical News Sites In The World, Ranked By Someone Checking Their Bank Balance Between Headlines
A global satire league table for readers who need the free entertainment to stretch a little further this month When…
Why I Cried A Bit At The Childhood In War Exhibition And Don’t Regret It
Lowri Griffiths on the Imperial War Museum’s new free exhibition and why she went in expecting a quiet Tuesday and…
I Went To Cocktails In The City And Left With Three New Best Friends And A Headache
Lowri Griffiths on pop-up bars in Bedford Square Gardens and the specific chaos of a private park full of Londoners…
I Signed Up For London Padel Week Knowing Nothing About Padel And I Have Regrets
Lowri Griffiths on falling for a fifty-club sports festival she had absolutely no business attending I saw “London Padel Week”…
I Tried To Do Notting Hill Carnival On A Budget And Nearly Wept Into My Jerk Chicken
Lowri Griffiths on surviving Europe’s biggest street party with an empty overdraft and a full heart Right, so I want…
Why I Finally Understood The Point Of Standing Tickets At Shakespeare’s Globe
Lowri Griffiths on three hours on her feet, one very confused tourist next to her, and a genuinely brilliant Midsummer…
I Tried London Padel Week And Discovered A Whole Sport Happening Quietly Under My Nose For Years
A London diary entry on the capital’s first city-wide padel festival, why I’d never even heard of the UK’s fastest-growing…
