LondonLife Special – The Chelsea Flower Show…

A gallery of some of the highlights of this year’s Chelsea Flower Show which runs until tomorrow at the Royal Hospital Chelsea. To see all the medal winners, head to www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-chelsea-flower-show/awards-2026

She Grows Veg’. The Great Pavilion. PICTURE: RHS Chelsea Fower Show 2026.
The Campaign to Protect Rural England’s show garden ‘On the Edge’ – designed by Sarah Eberle. PICTURE: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026.
Tokonoma Garden – Sanumaya no Niwa – designed by Kazuyuki Ishihara and Paul Noritaka Tange. Show Garden. PICTURE: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026.
Lovehoney presents: Aphrodite’s Hothouse. Designed by James Whiting of Plants by There. Houseplant Studio. PICTURE: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026.
Chlorophyll: The Colour of Life. Created by Acacia Creative Studio. Creative Space. PICTURE: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026.
Saatchi Gallery Garden. Designed by Naomi Ferrett-Cohen. Showground installation. PICTURE: RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026.

LondonLife – Waterloo view…

PICTURE: Robbie Cheadle/Unsplash

LondonLife – Inside the capsule…

The London Eye. PICTURE: Jack White/Unsplash

LondonLife – Queen’s head, Sloane Square…

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Promotion for the upcoming Chelsea In Bloom to be held from 18th to 24th May.

LondonLife – Passing parade…

Outside Buckingham Palace. PICTURE: Shawn/Unsplash

LondonLife – Vauxhall view…

Vauxhall from the River Thames with Westminster Bridge in the foreground. PICTURE: Daniel Sturley/Unsplash

LondonLife – All in white…

PICTURE: Gabriel Tudor

LondonLife – Busy Thames shore…

North bank of the Thames in central London. PICTURE: Marcel Zeidler/Unsplash

LondonLife – Horseguards…

PICTURE: Eduard Pretsi/Unsplash

LondonLife – Glass towers…

PICTURE: João Rodrigues/Unsplash

LondonLife – Rayners Lane…

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LondonLife – City of London stairway…

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LondonLife – Souvenir shopping…

PICTURE: Youssef Mubarak/Unsplash

LondonLife – Claridges dressed for Christmas…

PICTURE: Tanya Barrow/Unsplash

For more on the historic hotel, see our earlier post here…

LondonLife – City of lights…

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LondonLife – Regent Street curve…

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LondonLife – Rush hour, Poplar…

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LondonLife – Refuelling…

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LondonLife – Going up…

Tower Bridge is raised to allow boats to pass through. PICTURE: Carmen Dominguez/Unsplash

LondonLife – Millennium Bridge bubbles…

PICTURE: Philippe BONTEMPS/Unsplash