The map above shows incidence of drug crime (darkening shades of green) against locations of nursery schools (red dots). As you can see, the Mayor need not worry about infant crackheads. This and thousands of other comparisons can be made over on MapTube London, a …
Adelaide, Australia could become “the next international education hotspot”. No, really, stop laughing – it’s true. Our very own University College London certainly seems to think so – they’ve just signed an agreement to establish a satellite branch in the southern Australian city. The UCL …
Right old hou-ha on T5 Day1. Technical hitches and delays made a less than favourable impression, although the threatened flash mobbing was replaced by a peaceful environmental protest. The new owners of Covent Garden would appear to be philistines. OK, maybe that’s a bit strong. …
Look out the window. The clouds you can see are 1059 m up. They’re coming in from the North North-East at a steady 9.3 mph. How do we know this? UCL’s new weather display, which gives fresh data on London’s weather every three seconds. It’s …
This Week In London’s History Monday – 11th February 1826: The University of London is founded. It would later be known as University College London (or UCL). Tuesday – 12th February 1554: Lady Jane Grey and her husband Lord Guildford Dudley are executed at the …
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