About SallyB2

Poetry on a Monday – rest of the week’s bound to feel better after that, eh? King’s Place is the venue tonight for The Spoken Word All Stars, a *new type of poetry event* reflecting the streets of London and other more modern genres (which …

Here’s what we’ve learned this weekend whilst you’ve been practising your moves: The Colour has been Trooped. Mariah Carey + luggage are in town. A guerilla marketing campaign has suckers breaking into a car in Covent Garden. The Met seem to have money to burn. …

Calling all greenies! A fun new eco-squat has just been set up on ‘derelict land’ by Kew Bridge. The plot actually belongs to St. George (who have had their building plans to date turned down by the council) although the squatters stress that they haven’t …

A series celebrating the talent of our friends over in the Londonist Flickr pool who make our site look great with their fabulous photographs. Here, they introduce themselves and share their favourite London shots. I was born in Australia, but grew up in London “South …

Police have charged 63 youths in a city-wide swoop on suspected gang members. Becks’ pecs bought Oxford Street to a standstill yesterday as he unveiled a huge new poster of himself. Susan Boyle’s performance has rekindled interest in the West End’s Les Mis. Gormley’s One …

London’s quite big. You’ve probably noticed this too. And it can be hard to find stuff therein: paper clips, your spectacles, a friendly face on a tube platform, a partner. Yup, it’s a real big city for those looking for love. Well, we’ve gotta hand …

The Olympic tree growing project is afoot. Or ‘aroot’. Whatever. No such green shoots for the Olympic boroughs employment-wise: only 115 jobless locals have been taken on. Kurt Cobain’s ghost is to star in a new play in London. Want a millionaire lifestyle? Meet the …

Seems Judgment Day may not in fact be dependent on our 2012 performance, but rather on events in 2011. Terminator’s coming to town, boys and girls: as cyberpunk fans eagerly flock to see Terminator 4: Salvation, it has been kind of announced that the 5th …

Open_Sailing 4 minutes concept from cesar harada on Vimeo. We had to embed this video as much for the ooh-la-la Jacques Cousteau commentary as the information it imparts. Anyway, this Saturday June 13th sees some intriguing shenanigans at Area 10 just off Peckham Town Square. …

The Met are having a bad year: now it’s allegations of water-boarding. You can help the Science Museum celebrate its centenary by voting for the all time best inventions. Jacko is looking for a racially balanced child choir qualified in BSL. Quite. Team London North …