A few years ago, Edwina Griffiths came across artist Tony Mills, whilst reading an article about him in EC1 Echo.
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This year’s Local London Guiding Day is on Saturday 4th October, with free walking tours every hour from 10am to 4pm.
If you haven’t made it to The Bindery yet, consider this your nudge.
A new exhibition is coming to The Bakery Gallery in Islington next week.
In her second year covering the competition, Surya Anthony celebrates a record-breaking exhibition, a joyful awards night, and the rise of the cat as...
London is not taking advantage of the massive economic potential of esports despite having a claim to being the “esports capital of Europe”, the Deputy Mayor...
The Black Mary Project continues to provide reflective, healing spaces next week as part of Wellcome Collection’s free Thirst Symposium weekend 19-21 September.
Two jam-packed days of free neighbourhood fun for all ages is coming to Smithfield!
Find out what's on this autumn at one of Clerkenwell's hidden treasures: the Marx Memorial Library & Workers’ School.
New exhibition traces the theatrical life of Dickens and reveals how we were nearly robbed of some of the greatest books of all time.
Ben Gosling finds out more about this hidden gem in the heart of Clerkenwell
St Luke's Community History Group members have been researching the history of Exmouth Market and collecting stories from local residents of their memories of...
The hugely ambitious new public artwork THE HERDS arrived in London this morning and the animals can be seen in events across the city until Sunday 29 June...
Find out more about Dan Chatterton and his Atheistic Communist Scorcher at the first event next week…
Renowned illustrator Oliver Jeffers joins board of Trustees at Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration
Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration is delighted to announce celebrated visual artist Oliver Jeffers (born 1977) as the newest Trustee to join its board.
With funding from the London Museum’s Community Associates programme, The Peel has been delving into its rich heritage.
Islington Council has awarded more than £500,000 in grants for organisations helping refugees, migrants and asylum seekers in the borough.
We‘re very excited to announce an exciting and restorative line-up for the Black Mary’s Pleasure Garden event on 28th June 1-9pm at Calthorpe Community Gardens.
The team at the Charterhouse let us know their summer programme, which includes garden open evenings, tours and Shakespeare!
It's the 5th anniversary this July, with a host of wonderful events.
The Black Mary Project, curated by multi-disciplinary artist Gaylene Gould, launches a day of community celebration, art, and ritual in London.
A new Tube map showcasing London’s impressive range of music venues, artists and heritage has been published as part of a campaign championing the capital’s...
Council plans to leave park gates unlocked overnight were quashed due to residents’ fears over anti-social behaviour and funding, a report has revealed.
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