London's Top Winter Light Trails for January 2026
Discover the three spectacular winter light trails illuminating London this January. Find dates, times, and locations for Southbank, Battersea, and Canary Wharf displays.
Discover the three spectacular winter light trails illuminating London this January. Find dates, times, and locations for Southbank, Battersea, and Canary Wharf displays.
Discover a 14-mile winter walking package between two historic Cheshire pubs on the scenic Sandstone Trail. Includes luggage transfer, cosy inns, and hearty food.
Explore Sydney's new 6km GreenWay trail from Leichhardt to Dulwich Hill. An immersive 360° video captures the grand opening of this environmental corridor for walking and cycling.
The body of a 19-year-old college freshman was found on Mount Baldy's Devil's Backbone trail after a 500ft fall. Two others also perished as treacherous conditions prompt trail closures. Read the full report.
Readers respond to Labour's proposed trail hunting ban, comparing it to punishing all for the crimes of a few. Explore the rural rights debate and historical context of hunting.
A woman has been found dead on a Colorado trail in a suspected mountain lion attack. Authorities have euthanised two animals as the investigation continues. Read the latest.
The 10th annual Canary Wharf Winter Lights Festival illuminates London from Jan 20-31, 2026. Discover the free 'Dreamscape' light trail, timings, and how to visit.
Three hikers have been found dead on Southern California's treacherous Mount Baldy after high winds prevented a rescue helicopter from landing. Read the full report on the tragic incident.
A new poll reveals 76% believe Labour prioritises urban issues. The government's plan to ban trail hunting sparks a major rift with the countryside ahead of Boxing Day meets.
Keir Starmer's government plans to ban trail hunting by 2029, sparking a fierce rural backlash. The move is part of a new Animal Welfare Strategy. Read the full story.
A call for a London Walk of Fame to honour homegrown talent. Discover the 13 stars, from Michael Caine to Idris Elba, who deserve a pavement plaque in the capital.
The government unveils a sweeping ban on puppy farming and trail hunting. Critics accuse Labour of ignoring rural Britain, while animal charities welcome the reforms.
Sweeping animal welfare reforms will outlaw puppy farming, snaring and trail hunting. New laws to phase out colony cages and farrowing crates by 2030. Read the full details.
Jenny and Jarod's love story began on a rainy day in Peru. Discover how a chance meeting on the Inca Trail led to marriage, adventures, and a lasting bond. Read their inspiring journey.
Explore the City of London's dazzling festive installations for 2025. From lantern trails to Snoopy sculptures, discover the magic with our guide to the BIDs' Christmas events.
Experience the spectacular Christmas at Kew light trail, illuminating the 300-acre botanic gardens until 4 January 2026. Book tickets for festive magic.
Discover the hidden art trail of miniature paintings on discarded chewing gum across London's Millennium Bridge, created by artist Ben Wilson over a decade.
Explore stunning global photography from Chad to Iceland. Witness northern lights, winter lantern trails, and poignant human stories in our daily visual roundup.
London's first-ever Peter Pan light trail, Neverland at Kenwood, is now open on Hampstead Heath. Experience a magical winter walk until 3 January, supporting Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Discover 12 unique Snoopy sculptures on a festive art trail in London's Fleet Street Quarter, celebrating the beagle's 75th anniversary until 16 January 2026.
Discover the new Gidjuum Gulganyi Walk in northern NSW, a four-day hike following ancient Indigenous pathways through Widjabul Wia-bal country with stunning rainforest views.
Sally Phillips drops an F-bomb live on BBC during the Bridget Jones statue unveiling in Leicester Square. Discover the chaos and the statue's iconic 'mummy pants'.
London's beloved singleton Bridget Jones immortalised with a bronze statue in Leicester Square, joining the 'Scenes in The Square' movie trail. Discover this new cultural landmark.
Guardian journalist Matthew Weaver experiences 'clean boot hunting' as government plans could make this the only legal way to hunt with hounds in England and Wales.
Guardian journalist experiences clean-boot hunting, the legal alternative to fox hunting where bloodhounds chase human runners across the English countryside. Discover this growing pursuit.
Discover the transformed Light Up Christmas trail at Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, featuring new immersive zones, a festive market, and floating lights. A magical winter day out from London.
Discover the magical Christmas at Kew lights trail for 2025. Running from 14th Nov to 4th Jan, it features stunning new installations, food, and more. Book your tickets now!
Discover 12 unique Snoopy sculptures appearing across Fleet Street Quarter from November 19, celebrating 75 years of Peanuts. Join the Christmas lights switch-on event!
The viral, free Butterfly Trail is back at Outernet London from November 17th. Experience the magical mixed reality display for six festive weeks. Plan your visit now!
Donald Trump has pardoned Michelino Sunseri, a trail runner convicted for a brief off-trail detour during his record Grand Teton run. Discover the full story behind the controversial case.