A few pints with Kibo, the acclaimed HA3 rapper finding the myth in the mundanity of London’s outer suburbs. By Niamh McIntyre

And what I was doing and how I was feeling when I ate them

A big long list of city centre parks, libraries, museums, churches, gyms, shops, pubs, bars, cafes, caffs, restaurants, bakeries and more. Google Map included

Nine shops, stands and kiosks where print is still a normal thing

Seven upliftingly mild dishes and where to find them

10 foundational Wooden City pieces to read while I’m away

After 100 meals there on my own

A shop, a restaurant and a local pub on an exceptional street

The soups, stews, broths, lamb, goat, crab, rice, farro, lentils, cheese, cream and more that I’ve enjoyed the most since January

Inside three of London’s best collections

Over the past two years

The ultimate signage, street furniture and functional artefacts map

In Catford, New Cross and Ladbroke Grove

Drinking pints for £5.60 or less in Clerkenwell, Angel, Kings Cross, St Pancras and Nine Elms

A review in three parts

A guest piece about five places where Londoners get together to exercise outside, by Maazin Buhari

To enjoy over the Christmas break

Come with me on a therapeutic walk between a pub, a library, a mithai shop, two restaurants, two grocery shops and Joseph Merrick’s long-forgotten grave

A guest piece about five places to find retail sanctuary in east London, by Panayiota Soutis

A big long list of pubs, shops, parks, roads, houses, markets, museums, cemeteries, public spaces, neighbourhoods and more

That everyone else has been to ages ago

A guest piece about five treasured public libraries, by Jago Rackham

In Dalston, Chinatown and Soho

A conversation with Bruno Halper and Daniel Lichtenstein, proprietors of a book, record and ephemera shop in SE14

A special guest piece by Kelly Pochyba

Three celebrated spots where it’s okay to walk in and not spend that much

Seven accounts that TikTok’s algorithm put in front of me – and what they say about this city

Drinking pints for £5.20 or less in Chelsea, Pimlico, Elephant and Castle, Lambeth and Waterloo

Another 10 bookshops and a map of the 51 I’ve covered for Wooden City so far

I wrote about 31 bookshops last year – here’s 10 more. Another 10 to come in part two

In Acton, Tooting and Finsbury Park

That people told me to watch

With help from Kelly Pochyba, Tom Usher, Angela Hui and Joe of @eggchipbeanpint

And who decides if those people are bad?

In Edmonton, Tooting, Greenwich and Wembley

My 15 favourite places so far

A look back, a look forward and a reminder of all the maps

In Sutton, Southall, Barking and Leytonstone