Gilbert Proesch and George Passmore inside their centre. Photograph: Prudence Cuming With a new exhibition of LONDON PICTURES opening at The Gilbert & George Centre in Spitalfields, I dropped by for a... Read more »
The disused site that volunteers are hoping to purchase, captured using a drone. Photograph: Jonathan Perugia The team behind plans for East London’s first wild swimming pond has launched a petition to... Read more »
What can you do with varnish, plywood, a wheelbarrow inner tube and a solar panel not much bigger than a mobile phone? The answer, if you are a computer genius with a... Read more »
V&A East is bringing museum artefacts into East London schools for first time ever – Hackney Citizen
V&A East visits a college in Walthamstow. Photograph: Primrose Films / courtesy V&A V&A East is bringing museum objects into London schools for the first time in the V&A’s history, through a... Read more »
A complex network of machinery separates dry mixed recycling. Photograph: Josh Mellor Much of what north Londoners view as trash is to others a “valuable product” bringing in millions of profit each... Read more »
Crowdfunder for East London’s first wild swimming pond reaches important milestone – Hackney Citizen
The land the charity is hoping to buy up. Photograph: East London Waterworks Park A crowdfunder for London’s first community-owned natural swimming pond has reached a major milestone, hitting the 40 per... Read more »
US citizen Anne Sacoolas will face London court in January charged with causing death of Harry Dunn by dangerous driving, prosecutors say https://t.co/Y3Z07wL9Ix— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) December 13, 2021 (SocialLY brings... Read more »
Mansoor Ahmad is being recognised for the constructive affect he has on his neighborhood Submitted by Philippa Bassett Mansoor Ahmad is considered one of 27 individuals from throughout the UK who’re being... Read more »
An “extraordinary citizen” organising food packs to 6,000 people in east London during the pandemic has won the coveted British Citizen Award. Rofikul Islam, of Poplar, is one of 27 “ordinary people” around the country who’ve been named in the awards.... Read more »