08 Nov 2020 Londonist
 
 
Best Of Londonist: 8 November
By Londonist · Nov 08, 2020 at 06:00

Your Sunday Londonist round-up.

How To Donate Your Coats To London's Homeless This Winter

If you have a winter coat to spare, why not give it to Wrap Up London.

Donate your old coat to someone who needs it. Image: Shutterstock.

In Pictures: Roundels Wear Poppies For Remembrance Day

Enjoy the poppies from home and give to the Royal British Legion online.

Poppies have sprung up on the tube network. Image: TfL

A Blue Plaque For Barbara Hepworth Has Appeared In West London

Marking a crucial juncture in this trailblazer's career.

Barbara Hepworth with her sculpture Curved Reclining Form (Rosewall). Photo by Ida Kar (1961) © National Portrait Gallery

If London Had A Clockwork Tube Network It'd Look Like This

Someone's winding us up...

Mark Cowie strikes again with another of his irreverent maps. © Mark Cowie

Hyperborea: Love, Solitude And Walruses In The Russian Arctic

One to have on your list for when galleries are open.

Image: Evgenia Arbugaeva. Courtesy of The Photographers' Gallery

Oxford Street's Christmas Lights Are Up... And They've Got A Heartwarming Twist

Celebrating heroes of 2020.

The words form a poem to London. Image: Oxford Street

Help Bring Untold Histories To Life

Get involved in the Blue Plaque scheme.

Noor Inayat Khan is one of the few women of colour to be awarded a blue plaque. Image: English Heritage

Last Chance To Nab One Of These Stunning East London Penthouse Apartments

Stamp duty incentives and tons of style. (sponsor)

Image: Blackwall Reach

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