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Something For the Weekend in London: June 29-July 1
When it comes to cultural diversity, no where does it better than London – so this weekend’s events is your chance to appreciate the capital’s melting pot.
By Matilda Egere-Cooper | Arts | Friday, 29 June 2012 at 2:25 pm
The unofficial beer of the Olympics
Not everyone is looking forward to the Olympics. Incredible to relate, but plenty of people think next year’s sporting bonanza will be something of a waste of money at a time when, as we’re constantly reminded, Britain is teetering on the edge of bankruptcy.
There is a reason to be glad about 2012, though, even if [...]
By Will Hawkes | | Thursday, 28 April 2011 at 10:49 am
The real alternative lies in the estates of Brixton, Peckham, Hackney…
It is no use simply complaining about injustice or inequality; if we want to really advocate for change in society, then of course, we must offer an alternative. Last Thursday, over a thousand people packed out Brixton Town Hall for the Campaign for Justice for Smiley Culture. This is the kind of organisation we need [...]
By Jody McIntyre | Notebook | Wednesday, 30 March 2011 at 3:44 pm
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