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  • London Sports Festival’s 3×3 Basketball Court Scores Early Success with Basketball England Takeover

    Partner

    Central London Alliance’s London Sports Festival’s newest sporting activation has made an impressive start, as the pop-up 3×3 basketball court in Paternoster Square welcomed hundreds of participants and spectators for a successful opening day in partnership with Basketball England. Situated in the shadow of St Paul’s Cathedral, the court has transformed Paternoster Square into a [...]

    Kids playing basketball at a pop-up court in London, with the Monument to the Great Fire visible.
  • Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced review: A classic rebuilt

    Life&Style

    Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced | PlayStation 5 (reviewed), PC, Xbox Series X/S | ★★★★☆ The year was 2013: Pope Benedict XVI resigned, Margaret Thatcher died, Breaking Bad ended and traces of horse meat were found in beef burgers sold by the likes of Tesco and Lidl. And Ubisoft released Assassin’s Creed Black Flag.  The [...]

    Assassins Creed Black Flag resynced scene featuring dramatic fire effects in a nighttime naval battle setting
  • Punchdrunk Theatre founder: These video games changed my life

    Life&Style

    Punchdrunk is the company that put immersive theatre on the map. Since it was founded more than a quarter of a century ago, it has built a reputation for creating vast, intricate, freeflowing productions in which masked audience-members are allowed to roam freely through its spaces. Hits include The Drowned Man (2013), Sleep No More [...]

    Felix Barrett of Punchdrunk in a theatrical setting, blending immersive theater elements with innovative storytelling.
  • What’s on in April

    April 9, 2026

    April in London is packed with things to do and Central London Alliance is here to guide you through it all. From seasonal events and sporting highlights to exciting activities, this is your monthly guide to the very best the city has to offer. Whether you’re a lifelong Londoner or discovering the capital for the [...]

  • We road test RDR, Star Wars Outlaws and Fallout 4 on Switch 2

    March 19, 2026

    Now eight months after its launch, the Nintendo Switch 2 is officially the world’s fastest-selling console. As well as the host of first party titles – from Mario Kart to Kirby and Donkey Kong – the Japanese games giant has encouraged ports of some of the most beloved games of the last two decades. Even [...]

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