London is a prime destination for those looking to make the most of the eagerly awaited May Bank Holiday, with its endless selection of bars, live music venues and club nights delivering the goods across the extended pre-summer weekend.

Get inspired for May Bank Holiday in London below.

May Bank Holiday events in other places nearby

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Latest news from around London

Whether it's the latest tour hitting the city or a brand new club opening, our comprehensive news section has a plethora of up to date information on everything going down in your local haunt.

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