Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. “A couple of ponds and canals do not a Venice make. We thought it would somehow be more than what it was.” So reads ...

EXCLUSIVE: Troy Kotsur, the Oscar-winning star of CODA, will open the inaugural edition of the Little Venice Film Festival. The festival, which will be held in venues across West London this October, ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Interior designer Ed O’Donnell and his partner JP fell in love with Little Venice, in west London, while ...

In a year when homeowners in prime central London have seen home values decline, Little Venice, with its picturesque canals and handsome villas, remains in demand. Photo: Vanessa Berberian for The ...

Little Venice in Maida Vale is one of London’s most picturesque neighbourhoods and possibly its most secretive. Its charm is evident: white stucco-fronted terraces and villas, sturdy red-brick mansion ...