“The game was taken on its merits; we were taken for granted as cricketers. I got the answer I wanted to my questioning – Women’s Cricket has arrived.” You might presume this... Read more »
There’s something so inherently delightful about art trails. A treasure hunt-esque experience coupled with culture and education, often providing new insight into works that you may not have gained otherwise. They can... Read more »
The only Arsenal Invincible who has gone on to manage the club, albeit only briefly. Ljungberg was a legend as a player for Arsenal. Signed as a relative unknown from Halmstad in... Read more »
A Barking and Dagenham nurse has won an award recognising her ‘outstanding’ contribution to healthcare in London. Aderonke Ajidahun, a haemophilia clinical nurse specialist at St Thomas’ Hospital in south London, was named... Read more »
Is it OK that students only learn about Black history during Black History Month? In a word, no. Of course, “something is better than nothing”, but shouldn’t we do better? It’s now... Read more »
Lewisham is marking Black History Month with a series of events celebrating the impact and influence of Afro-Caribbean culture. Kandace Chimbiri, author of The Story of the Windrush, will be hosting children’s... Read more »
At one of their first parties back after lockdown, Smith was stopped by a man on the stairs at Oval Space. He told Smith that he’d been coming to Secretsundaze since the... Read more »
I can say precisely where and when I first read Black England because I made a note of it on the flyleaf: Zadie Smith NW2 ’99. I was in the habit back... Read more »
It was a day I will never forget. A day I had the chance, with thousands of other people across London, to say a final farewell to our Queen – the longest... Read more »
Michail Antonio made West Ham United history on this day in 2021. In front of a returning capacity crowd at London Stadium, the attacker wrote his name into Hammers folklore by netting... Read more »
