The book version of Le Cool London is here. The Le Cool weekly email that tells you everything you need to know, to do, to see and to generally be every seven days has been pinned to the page and is now available to buy. Subscribing firmly to the 'noisy' school of graphic design and layout, Le Cool London is as jumbled, eccentric, surprising and exciting as the city it is recommending. Lots of......

Here’s a chance to win a copy of Charles Campion’s London Restaurant Guide 2009 (which we think is particularly useful for finding the right place to dine in London). Simply click here to take a quick survey . Complete the super quick 'n' easy survey by 5pm on Wednesday 24 September 2008. Then, we’ll randomly select a winner. Good Luck!......

Foodie wordsmith Charles Campion’s London Restaurant Guide 2009 is now available from Profile Books. This ‘09 edition is his biggest to date, featuring reviews of more than 400 London eateries. After our first skim of this handily-sized guide, we reckon Campion’s take of the London restaurant scene is as good as any (and considerably better than most). The writing’s pithy yet friendly and the listings are thorough and well organized. The tag lines accompanying......

Broadcaster and author Jonathan Dimbleby is at the Royal Geographical Society to discuss and sign copies of Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and Its People, the travelogue of his 10,000-mile journey around the country that Churchill dubbed ‘a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma’. The talk is from 7pm at 1 Kensington Gore, SW7 2AR and tickets are on the door for £7.50.......

There’s plenty of tomes on the market describing our city’s buildings. A search on Amazon for the term ‘London architecture’ yields 1070 results. Into this crowded marketplace - one of the few not designed by Horace Jones - steps the London Atlas of Architecture. It’s a highly visual guide with up to eight photographs per page and plenty of maps. Section one is a chronology of architecture, spanning 1800 years from the Roman wall......