Talking points

If you are looking for things to do this Bank holiday weekend, then why not come into town and explore the parish – guided by our newly launched “Beating the Bounds” app.

The church and its parish appears on many maps over the years, and we’ve recently commissioned a new commemorative map of the parish, to mark the 300th anniversary of the first foundation stone being laid at the church. 

With so many options for visitors to London, a little local knowledge can add some interest and help people make the most of their visit. This is where apps can help…

St Martin-in-the-Fields today launches a dazzling line-up of concerts from some of the world’s leading artists and ensembles for its new St Martin’s Spring Concert Season, which helps to cement its position as one of London’s landmark venues.

St Martin-in-the-Fields today launches a dazzling line-up of concerts from some of the world’s leading artists and ensembles for its new St Martin’s Spring Concert Season, which helps to cement its position as one of London’s landmark venues.

In the sixteenth century tea culture of Japan, a young attendant to Toyotomi Hideyoshi (a warlord of the time) dropped an invaluable piece of teaware, with it breaking into five pieces.

It’s been one of those weeks where you kept your eye on the news, because there’s been a lot of ‘telegrams and anger’ as E.M. Forster called it.

One of the treats of my childhood Christmas Eves was being allowed to help set up our precious stone crib.