Your weekly Londonist roundup, featuring Londony news and features.
My Neighbour Totoro Is Coming Back To London
Studio Ghibli classic in the West End.
![Stage setting of a girl in a creepy forest](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i875/totoro.jpeg)
East End Caff E Pellicci Now Has A Podcast
Guests include Ray Winstone and Grimegran.
![A family gathered around a coffee machine in a caff](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/pellicci_1.jpeg)
Things To Do In London In Half Term: May 2024
Family-friendly school holiday activities for all budgets.
![Paddington Bear](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/may-half-term-london-2024-paddington-experience.png)
London's First Vegetarian Restaurant
It's older than you might think...
![A plate of cooked vegetables](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/veggie.jpeg)
Phoenix Garden Threatened By New Development
West End garden says new development will block its light.
![A looming hotel](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/model-hotel-odeon_1.png)
Streatham Common Kite Day Returns To The Skies This May
Channel your inner Mary Poppins at the free kite festival.
![A whale shaped kite](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/streatham-kite-festival-2024_1.png)
The BBC Proms 2024: When Is It? How Do I Get Tickets? How Much Are Tickets?
This year's season announced, and it's a doozy.
![The Royal Albert Hall illuminated at night](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/albert_hall_cr_bbc.jpg)
"Highgate Cemetery Has Celeb Ghosts" - Londonist Chats With Medium Clinton Baptiste
Karl Marx and George Michael are a right laugh.
![A medium in a white jacket gesticulating at the camera](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/clintonbaptiste23_16172_rt_1.jpg)
Champagne, Broken Glass And Partial Nudity: This Is The Soho Waiters' Race
Forget the London Marathon: THIS is what it's all about.
![Two waiters running to the finish line - one is topless](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/sohos-waiters.jpg)
Climb This Medieval Tower With Views Of The Houses Of Parliament
St Mary's Tower at the Garden Museum.
![An old church](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/st-marys-lambeth.jpg)
Things To Do In London On A Wednesday
Pub quizzes, deals and dancing.
![People drinking in a verdant roof bar](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/the-prince_-1.jpeg)
Spotted This Local History Mural On Blackfriars Road?
Six-storey mural celebrates Southwark.
![A colourful mural on the side of a building](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/blackfriars-road-mural-angle.jpg)
RideLondon 2024: Cycle Through Traffic-Free Central London This May
On yer bike!
![People cycling on triwheels](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/ck103404.jpg)
This Psychiatric Hospital Art Gallery Has A Striking New Exhibition On The Way
A World Apart: The Work of Charles Lutyens.
![A painting of psychiatric patients around a door](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/sw37_the_door.jpg)
8 Charming And Historic Castles To Visit In Sussex
Fairytale castles and stunning clifftop ruins.
![A castle with English flag](https://assets.londonist.com/uploads/2024/05/i730/sussex-castles-visit-rye-ypres-museum.png)