Inside The 2012 Olympic Park: 540 Days To Go
With the opening ceremony of the London 2012 Olympics a mere 540 days away, we took a tour around the gigantic building site that is the Olympic park in east London.
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Review: London Art Fair 2011
Last night, the preview evening of the 23rd annual London Art Fair opened the doors of the Islington Business Design Centre to several hundred well-heeled art lovers who were able to enjoy a vast selection of modern and contemporary, mostly British art.
Pride London 2010
On Saturday, loud music, dancing, singing, bright colours, bare flesh and whistles coming from over 130 walking groups and floats filled the streets of the West End and the eyes and ears of onlookers for a good four hours. An estimated one million people gathered …
Review: Dirty White Boy @ Trafalgar Studios
Between 2006 and 2008, the ground floor of the building at the corner of Dean Street and Old Compton Street was occupied by the Dirty White Boy clothes shop. During that time, the owner of the shop, Clayton Littlewood, regularly sat on his little red …
In Pictures: Brunel’s Thames Tunnel
To mark the end of the EAST Festival, and as the East London Line prepares to re-open after two years, the London Transport Museum and the Brunel Museum offered about 2000 members of the public a unique opportunity to turn Brunel’s tunnel under the Thames …
Preview: Gay Africa
On Sunday the socially conscious will get a chance to have their little grey cells both stimulated and entertained at an event organised in partnership with English PEN. The evening, titled Gay Africa, will offer a chance to discuss some of the issues surrounding human …
In Pictures: London for a Secular Europe Protest
Around 300 people (mostly it seems members of the LGBT community) faced the loveless streets of London on a wintry Valentine’s Day afternoon to voice their opposition to the seemingly growing political interference of the Vatican and the Pope in European and British politics. The …
February is LGBT History Month
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) History Month, the Schools Out initiative to help fight homophobic bullying that had its pre-launch at the British Museum last November, is back this month for the 6th year. This means that throughout February, a varied selection of (mostly) …
In Pictures: London @ London Art Fair 2010
We went for another look round London Art Fair with our trusty (rubbish) camera and, incorrigible as we are, started snapping (you’ll have guessed) at anything to do with London. The result of our efforts, presented above, reflects the wide variety of art objects (mostly …
In Pictures: Deserted London
Acres of empty pavement, miles of open road; even China Town was empty. London on the morning of Christmas day seemed only inhabited by pigeons and a few stray tourists wondering if nuclear warfare had finally been unleashed unto the world or if they had …
