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'Pay with smile’ facial recognition tech trialled in London cafes

Customers can trial the new facial recognition payment method at Kiss The Hippo cafes in Bloomsbury, Chelsea and Soho this week

Evening Standard · Sep 23

'Football has been a saviour for our son — without it he would have been isolated'

Bloomsbury Football Foundation uses football coaching to transform the lives of disadvantaged Londoners. It started with four children and now reaches more than 6,500 a week

Evening Standard · Sep 9

The 8 best independent and alternative art galleries in London

From Bloomsbury townhouses to Camberwell print workshops, explore eight of London’s best independent, artist-run, and alternative art galleries shaking up the city’s contemporary scene

Evening Standard · Aug 15

London council faces legal action after installing road crossing in colours of transgender pride flag

The local authority installed the blue, pink and white painted crossing in Bloomsbury at a cost of £10,464

Evening Standard · Jul 6, 2025

London protests LIVE: Youth Demand accuse Government of 'trying to shut us down' at pro-Palestine rally

The ‘Shut It Down For Palestine’ rally has begun in Bloomsbury

Evening Standard · Apr 1, 2025

Hidden London: St George's, Bloomsbury, home to 'raunchy lions' and modern fashion shows

On Bloomsbury Way is a church of monumental history, writes John Darlington

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2024

Britain's first black Olympian to be honoured with blue plaque

The plaque honoring double bronze medallist Harry Edward will be placed on his former home in Bloomsbury, London

Evening Standard · Jul 31, 2024

Bloomsbury set for £400 million facelift

Plans are afoot to burnish the appeal of the neighbourhood that is home to the British Museum

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2024

Murder investigation launched following death of newborn baby in Camden

A 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder after a body was found in Taviton Street, Bloomsbury

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2024

OPINION - John Darlington on great London monuments: St George’s — London’s most eccentric church

In 1751, William Hogarth, the great London painter and satirist, produced Gin Lane, one of his famous etchings. This raucous image is a good place to introduce the story of the city’s most eccentric church, because in the background is the unique spire of St George’s in Bloomsbury.

Evening Standard · Apr 23, 2024